IGCSE Geography (4GE1) grade boundaries — June 2026
Edexcel International GCSE (Pearson) (4GE1). The official grade thresholds for the June 2026 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 2026 at a glance
- A 9 in Geography required 138/175 (79%) on overall (9–1).
- That 9 threshold is 2 marks lower than June 2025 — slightly easier to achieve.
- Across paper variants, the 9 boundary ranged from 136 to 138 marks — variant choice mattered this session.
- A grade 4 needed roughly 43% on overall (9–1).
Overall (9–1)
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 138 | 79% |
| 8 | 126 | 72% |
| 7 | 114 | 66% |
| 6 | 100 | 58% |
| 5 | 87 | 50% |
| 4 | 74 | 43% |
| 3 | 59 | 34% |
| 2 | 44 | 26% |
| 1 | 29 | 17% |
Maximum mark: 175.
Overall · variant 2 (9–1)
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 136 | 78% |
| 8 | 121 | 70% |
| 7 | 107 | 62% |
| 6 | 94 | 54% |
| 5 | 82 | 47% |
| 4 | 70 | 40% |
| 3 | 54 | 31% |
| 2 | 38 | 22% |
| 1 | 22 | 13% |
Maximum mark: 175.
Overall · variant 3 (9–1)
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 138 | 79% |
| 8 | 126 | 72% |
| 7 | 114 | 66% |
| 6 | 100 | 58% |
| 5 | 87 | 50% |
| 4 | 74 | 43% |
| 3 | 59 | 34% |
| 2 | 44 | 26% |
| 1 | 29 | 17% |
Maximum mark: 175.
Overall · variant 4 (9–1)
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 138 | 79% |
| 8 | 126 | 72% |
| 7 | 114 | 66% |
| 6 | 100 | 58% |
| 5 | 87 | 50% |
| 4 | 74 | 43% |
| 3 | 59 | 34% |
| 2 | 44 | 26% |
| 1 | 29 | 17% |
Maximum mark: 175.
Overall · variant 5 (9–1)
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 136 | 78% |
| 8 | 121 | 70% |
| 7 | 107 | 62% |
| 6 | 94 | 54% |
| 5 | 82 | 47% |
| 4 | 70 | 40% |
| 3 | 54 | 31% |
| 2 | 38 | 22% |
| 1 | 22 | 13% |
Maximum mark: 175.
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Figures sourced from the official Edexcel grade threshold tables. Always confirm with your exam board.