What percentage is each grade in IGCSE Chinese?
Grade boundaries change every session, so percentages aren't fixed. Based on the Edexcel June 2026 boundaries for overall (9–1), here's the percentage needed for each grade in Chinese (4CN1).
| Grade | Min mark | Min percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 146/160 | 92% |
| 8 | 133/160 | 84% |
| 7 | 121/160 | 76% |
| 6 | 113/160 | 71% |
| 5 | 106/160 | 67% |
| 4 | 99/160 | 62% |
| 3 | 77/160 | 49% |
| 2 | 55/160 | 35% |
| 1 | 34/160 | 22% |
Overall (9–1) · maximum mark 160 · June 2026.
FAQ
What percentage is a 9 in IGCSE Chinese?
In June 2026 (Overall (9–1)), a 9 needed about 92% (146/160). Boundaries shift slightly each session.
What percentage is a pass (4) in IGCSE Chinese?
A grade 4 needed roughly 62% in June 2026. Grade 4 / C is generally treated as a standard pass.
Are these IGCSE Chinese percentages official?
They are derived from the official Edexcel grade threshold tables. Boundaries are set per session, so use these as a guide and confirm with your exam board.