What percentage is each grade in IGCSE Sociology?
Grade boundaries change every session, so percentages aren't fixed. Based on the Cambridge November 2025 boundaries for extended · papers 11, 21, here's the percentage needed for each grade in Sociology (0495).
| Grade | Min mark | Min percentage |
|---|---|---|
| A* | 129/160 | 81% |
| A | 109/160 | 69% |
| B | 89/160 | 56% |
| C | 69/160 | 44% |
| D | 56/160 | 35% |
| E | 44/160 | 28% |
| F | 32/160 | 20% |
| G | 20/160 | 13% |
Extended · Papers 11, 21 · maximum mark 160 · November 2025.
FAQ
What percentage is a A* in IGCSE Sociology?
In November 2025 (Extended · Papers 11, 21), a A* needed about 81% (129/160). Boundaries shift slightly each session.
What percentage is a pass (C) in IGCSE Sociology?
A grade C needed roughly 44% in November 2025. Grade 4 / C is generally treated as a standard pass.
Are these IGCSE Sociology 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.