What percentage is each grade in IGCSE English as a Second Language?
Grade boundaries change every session, so percentages aren't fixed. Based on the Cambridge June 2026 boundaries for extended · papers 11, 21, here's the percentage needed for each grade in English as a Second Language (0510).
| Grade | Min mark | Min percentage |
|---|---|---|
| A* | 143/150 | 96% |
| A | 137/150 | 92% |
| B | 128/150 | 86% |
| C | 119/150 | 80% |
| D | 105/150 | 70% |
| E | 91/150 | 61% |
| F | 77/150 | 52% |
| G | 64/150 | 43% |
Extended · Papers 11, 21 · maximum mark 150 · June 2026.
FAQ
What percentage is a A* in IGCSE English as a Second Language?
In June 2026 (Extended · Papers 11, 21), a A* needed about 96% (143/150). Boundaries shift slightly each session.
What percentage is a pass (C) in IGCSE English as a Second Language?
A grade C needed roughly 80% in June 2026. Grade 4 / C is generally treated as a standard pass.
Are these IGCSE English as a Second Language percentages official?
They are derived from the official Cambridge grade threshold tables. Boundaries are set per session, so use these as a guide and confirm with your exam board.