What percentage is each grade in IGCSE First Language French?

Grade boundaries change every session, so percentages aren't fixed. Based on the Cambridge June 2025 boundaries for extended · papers 01, 02, here's the percentage needed for each grade in First Language French (0501).

GradeMin markMin percentage
A*73/10073%
A63/10063%
B53/10053%
C44/10044%
D35/10035%
E27/10027%
F19/10019%
G11/10011%

Extended · Papers 01, 02 · maximum mark 100 · June 2025.

FAQ

What percentage is a A* in IGCSE First Language French?

In June 2025 (Extended · Papers 01, 02), a A* needed about 73% (73/100). Boundaries shift slightly each session.

What percentage is a pass (C) in IGCSE First Language French?

A grade C needed roughly 44% in June 2025. Grade 4 / C is generally treated as a standard pass.

Are these IGCSE First Language French 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.

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