IGCSE Mathematics A (4MA1) grade boundaries — June 2025
Edexcel International GCSE (Pearson) (4MA1). 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 Mathematics A required 172/200 (86%) on higher (9–1).
- That 9 threshold is 9 marks higher than June 2024 — slightly harder to achieve.
- Across paper variants, the 9 boundary ranged from 167 to 172 marks — variant choice mattered this session.
- A grade 4 needed roughly 22% on higher (9–1).
Foundation (9–1)
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 150 | 75% |
| 4 | 128 | 64% |
| 3 | 94 | 47% |
| 2 | 60 | 30% |
| 1 | 26 | 13% |
Maximum mark: 200.
Higher (9–1)
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 172 | 86% |
| 8 | 144 | 72% |
| 7 | 117 | 59% |
| 6 | 92 | 46% |
| 5 | 68 | 34% |
| 4 | 44 | 22% |
| 3 | 32 | 16% |
Maximum mark: 200.
Foundation · variant 2 (9–1)
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 144 | 72% |
| 4 | 122 | 61% |
| 3 | 88 | 44% |
| 2 | 54 | 27% |
| 1 | 20 | 10% |
Maximum mark: 200.
Higher · variant 2 (9–1)
| Grade | Min mark | Min % |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 167 | 84% |
| 8 | 140 | 70% |
| 7 | 113 | 57% |
| 6 | 89 | 45% |
| 5 | 65 | 33% |
| 4 | 41 | 21% |
| 3 | 29 | 15% |
Maximum mark: 200.
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Figures sourced from the official Edexcel grade threshold tables. Always confirm with your exam board.