Grade thresholds – March 2018

Cambridge IGCSE First Language English (Oral Endorsement) (0500)

Grade thresholds taken for Syllabus 0500 (First Language English (Oral Endorsement)) in the March 2018
examination.

minimum raw mark required for grade:

maximum raw
mark A B C D E F G
available
Component 12 50 – – 31 25 20 15 10
Component 22 50 33 29 25 21 17 – –
Component 32 50 36 31 27 23 19 15 11
Component 4 50 44 38 32 26 20 14 8

minimum raw mark required for grade:

maximum raw
mark 1 2 3 4 5
available
Component 5 30 25 20 15 10 5
Component 6 30 25 20 15 10 5

Grade A* does not exist at the level of an individual component.

The maximum total mark for this syllabus, after weighting has been applied, is 100.

The overall thresholds for the different grades were set as follows.

Combination of
Option A* A B C D E F G
Components
AU (A2) 12, 32 – – – 58 48 39 30 21
AV (A2) 12, 32 – – – 58 48 39 30 21
AW (A2) 12, 32 – – – 58 48 39 30 21
BU (B2) 04, 12 – – – 63 51 40 29 18
CU (C2) 22, 32 78 69 60 52 44 36 – –
CV (C2) 22, 32 78 69 60 52 44 36 – –
CW (C2) 22, 32 78 69 60 52 44 36 – –
DU (D2) 04, 22 87 77 67 57 47 37 – –
DW (D2) 04, 22 87 77 67 57 47 37 – –
FU (F2) 22, 84 87 77 67 57 47 37 – –

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