IGCSE Economics (4EC1) grade boundaries — June 2025
Edexcel International GCSE (Pearson) (4EC1). The official grade thresholds for the June 2025 series — the minimum raw mark needed for each grade, by tier and paper combination. Pick the option matching the papers you sat.
Edexcel publishes these as grade threshold tables: "grade thresholds" and "grade boundaries" are two names for the same numbers.
June 2025 at a glance
- A 9 in Economics required 116/160 (73%) on overall (9–1).
- That 9 threshold is 3 marks higher than June 2024 — slightly harder to achieve.
- A grade 4 needed roughly 47% on overall (9–1).
Overall (9–1)
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 116 | 73% |
| 8 | 106 | 67% |
| 7 | 97 | 61% |
| 6 | 89 | 56% |
| 5 | 82 | 52% |
| 4 | 75 | 47% |
| 3 | 62 | 39% |
| 2 | 50 | 32% |
| 1 | 38 | 24% |
Maximum mark: 160.
Overall · variant 2 (9–1)
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 116 | 73% |
| 8 | 105 | 66% |
| 7 | 95 | 60% |
| 6 | 88 | 56% |
| 5 | 81 | 51% |
| 4 | 75 | 47% |
| 3 | 62 | 39% |
| 2 | 50 | 32% |
| 1 | 38 | 24% |
Maximum mark: 160.
Overall · variant 3 (9–1)
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 116 | 73% |
| 8 | 106 | 67% |
| 7 | 97 | 61% |
| 6 | 89 | 56% |
| 5 | 82 | 52% |
| 4 | 75 | 47% |
| 3 | 62 | 39% |
| 2 | 50 | 32% |
| 1 | 38 | 24% |
Maximum mark: 160.
Overall · variant 4 (9–1)
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 116 | 73% |
| 8 | 105 | 66% |
| 7 | 95 | 60% |
| 6 | 88 | 56% |
| 5 | 81 | 51% |
| 4 | 75 | 47% |
| 3 | 62 | 39% |
| 2 | 50 | 32% |
| 1 | 38 | 24% |
Maximum mark: 160.
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Figures sourced from the official Edexcel grade threshold tables. Always confirm with your exam board.