IGCSE French Foreign Language grade boundaries — March 2025
Cambridge IGCSE (CAIE) (0520). Minimum raw marks for each grade in the March 2025 series, by tier and paper combination. Pick the option matching the papers you sat.
March 2025 at a glance
- A A* in French Foreign Language required 168/200 (84%) on extended · papers 03, 12, 22, 42.
- That A* threshold is 3 marks higher than November 2024 — slightly harder to achieve.
- A grade C needed roughly 50% on extended · papers 03, 12, 22, 42.
Extended · Papers 03, 12, 22, 42
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| A* | 168 | 84% |
| A | 145 | 73% |
| B | 122 | 61% |
| C | 100 | 50% |
| D | 84 | 42% |
| E | 68 | 34% |
| F | 53 | 27% |
| G | 38 | 19% |
Maximum mark: 200.
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Figures sourced from the official Cambridge grade threshold tables. Always confirm with your exam board.