What percentage is each grade in IGCSE English Language B?
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 English Language B (4EB1).
| Grade | Min mark | Min percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 70/100 | 70% |
| 8 | 65/100 | 65% |
| 7 | 60/100 | 60% |
| 6 | 57/100 | 57% |
| 5 | 54/100 | 54% |
| 4 | 51/100 | 51% |
| 3 | 39/100 | 39% |
| 2 | 27/100 | 27% |
| 1 | 16/100 | 16% |
Overall (9–1) · maximum mark 100 · June 2026.
FAQ
What percentage is a 9 in IGCSE English Language B?
In June 2026 (Overall (9–1)), a 9 needed about 70% (70/100). Boundaries shift slightly each session.
What percentage is a pass (4) in IGCSE English Language B?
A grade 4 needed roughly 51% in June 2026. Grade 4 / C is generally treated as a standard pass.
Are these IGCSE English Language B 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.