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2021 May Grade Boundaries For Exam Route
2021 May Grade Boundaries For Exam Route
2021 May Grade Boundaries For Exam Route
This document provides the overall grade boundaries for IB Diploma Programme courses with more than 100 candidates in MAY
2021. All of these are available on IBIS as are those for courses with fewer than 100 candidates.
This DP/CP M21 subject report contains overall subject boundaries only, unlike previous reports where component boundaries
were also published, component boundaries for this session are available in IBIS. The IB advises schools not to use component
boundaries for this session as direct indicators of academic standards for future exam preparation because they have been set in
response to the particular needs of the May 2021 cohort. Two significant conditions which do not normally feature in grade
boundary setting have had to be satisfied during the boundary setting for the May 2021 session; the need to apply reasonable
standards to adjusted assessment models for students who have restricted access to learning during the COVID pandemic and the
need to maintain parity with students who undertook the non-examination route.
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Grade From To 1 0 7
2 8 20
3 21 37
4 38 44
5 45 56
6 57 64
7 65 100
FINAL
Grade From To 1 0 4
2 5 24
3 25 35
4 36 51
5 52 68
6 69 81
7 82 100
FINAL
Grade From To 1 0 6
2 7 24
3 25 37
4 38 50
5 51 67
6 68 84
7 85 100
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FINAL
FINAL
Grade From To 1 0 15
2 16 32
Subject: Level: Subject option: Timezone: 3 33 52
MUSIC HL MUSIC 0
4 53 65
5 66 72
6 73 85
7 86 100
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Grade From To 1 0 15
2 16 33
3 34 50
4 51 62
5 63 74
6 75 87
7 88 100
FINAL
Grade From To 1 0 16
2 17 33
3 34 49
4 50 62
5 63 73
6 74 86
7 87 100
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FINAL
Grade From To 1 0 11 2 12 21 3 22 30 4 31 43 5 44 58 6 59 74 7 75 100
Grade From To 1 0 11 2 12 20 3 21 31 4 32 43 5 44 59 6 60 73 7 74 100
Subject: Level: Subject option: Timezone:
BUS MAN HL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 0
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Grade From To
1 0 10
2 11 24
3 25 33
4 34 45
5 46 54
6 55 64
7 65 100
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Grade From To
109
2 10 17
3 18 26
4 27 39
5 40 53
6 54 66
7 67 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 14
2 15 29
3 30 42
4 43 54
5 55 67
6 68 83
7 84 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 12
2 13 26
3 27 39
4 40 53
5 54 66
6 67 81
7 82 100
Grade From To 1 0 8
2 9 19 3 20 34 4 35 48 5 49 63 6 64 78 7 79 100
Subject: Level: Subject option: Timezone:
HINDI B HL HINDI B 0
Subject: Level: Subject option: Timezone:
HISTORY SL HISTORY 1
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Grade From To 1 0 7
2 8 21
3 22 31
4 32 44
5 45 56
6 57 68
7 69 100
Grade From To 1 0 7
2 8 21
3 22 31
4 32 44
5 45 56
6 57 68
7 69 100
FINAL
Grade From To
107
2 8 21
3 22 31
4 32 44
5 45 56
6 57 68
7 69 100
FINAL
Grade From To
107
2 8 21
3 22 31
4 32 44
5 45 56
6 57 68
7 69 100
Grade From To
107
2 8 21
3 22 31
4 32 44
5 45 56
6 57 68
7 69 100
FINAL
Grade From To
107
2 8 21
3 22 31
4 32 44
5 45 56
6 57 68
7 69 100
FINAL
Grade From To
107
2 8 21
3 22 31
4 32 44
5 45 56
6 57 68
7 69 100
Grade From To
107
2 8 21
3 22 31
4 32 44
5 45 56
6 57 68
7 69 100
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FINAL
Grade From To 1 0 9
2 10 14 3 15 25 4 26 36 5 37 49 6 50 62 7 63 100
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Grade From To 1 0 6
2 7 12 3 13 22 4 23 41 5 42 58 6 59 77 7 78 100
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Grade From To 1 0 11
2 12 23
MAY 2021 Grade boundaries
3 24 34
4 35 46
5 47 62
Subject: Level: Subject option: Timezone: 6 63 76
ARABIC B HL ARABIC B 0
Subject: Level: Subject option: Timezone:
7 77 100 DANISH B HL DANISH B 0
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Grade From To 1 0 16
2 17 32
3 33 43
4 44 55
5 56 68
6 69 81
Subject: Level: Subject option: Timezone:
7 82 100 ARABIC B SL ARABIC B 0
FINAL FINAL
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Grade From To 1 0 10
2 11 21
3 22 39
4 40 51
5 52 63
6 64 76
7 77 100
FINAL
Grade From To 1 0 6
2 7 14
3 15 25
4 26 40
5 41 58
6 59 74
7 75 100
FINAL
FINAL
Grade From To 1 0 4
Grade From To 1 0 6 259
2 7 13 3 10 23
3 14 26 4 24 45
4 27 41 5 46 60
5 42 54 6 61 75
6 55 71 7 76 100
7 72 100
Subject: Level: Subject option: Timezone:
CHINESE B HL CHINESE B - MANDARIN 0
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Grade From To
108
2 9 15
3 16 31
4 32 43
5 44 56
6 57 77
7 78 100
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Grade From To
107
2 8 14
3 15 29
4 30 40
5 41 53
6 54 75
7 76 100
FINAL
Grade From To
109
2 10 19
3 20 26
4 27 38
5 39 52
6 53 64
7 65 100
FINAL
Grade From To
108
2 9 17
3 18 26
4 27 39
5 40 53
6 54 66
7 67 100
Grade From To 1 0 9
2 10 19
Subject: Level: Subject option: Timezone: 3 20 30
ECONOMICS SL ECONOMICS 1
4 31 43
5 44 58
6 59 71
7 72 100
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Grade From To 1 0 8
2 9 18
3 19 28
4 29 42
5 43 56
6 57 70
7 71 100
FINAL
Grade From To 1 0 12
2 13 25
3 26 37
4 38 47
5 48 60
6 61 70
7 71 100
Subject: Level: Subject option: Timezone:
GEOGRAPHY SL GEOGRAPHY 0
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Grade From To 1 0 8
2 9 17
3 18 29
4 30 43
5 44 59
6 60 73
7 74 100
FINAL
Grade From To 1 0 9
2 10 19
3 20 28
4 29 39
5 40 50
6 51 61
7 62 100
FINAL
Grade From To 1 0 6
2 7 18
3 19 28
4 29 37
5 38 48
6 49 58
7 59 100
Subject: Level: Subject option: Timezone:
ITALIAN B HL ITALIAN B 0
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Grade From To 1 0 12
2 13 26
3 27 37
4 38 51
5 52 63
6 64 77
7 78 100
Grade From To 1 0 6
2 7 14
Subject: Level: Subject option: Timezone: 3 15 27
ITALIAN B SL ITALIAN B 0
4 28 43
5 44 61
6 62 77
7 78 100
FINAL
Grade From To
104
2 5 11
3 12 22
4 23 33
5 34 47
6 48 61
7 62 100
FINAL
Grade From To
103
249
3 10 18
4 19 32
5 33 46
6 47 61
7 62 100
FINAL
Grade From To
105
2 6 12
3 13 22
4 23 34
5 35 49
6 50 66
7 67 100
Grade From To
103
2 4 12
3 13 24
4 25 38
5 39 54
6 55 69
7 70 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 10
2 11 21
3 22 39
4 40 53
5 54 69
6 70 84
7 85 100
FINAL
Grade From To 1 0 6
2 7 15
3 16 29
4 30 43
5 44 57
6 58 74
FINAL FINAL
FINAL
Grade From To 1 0 13
2 14 24
3 25 36
4 37 51
5 52 66
6 67 81
7 82 100
FINAL
Grade From To 1 0 7
2 8 19
3 20 37
4 38 52
5 53 65
6 66 79
7 80 100
FINAL
Grade From To 1 0 4
2 5 11
3 12 20
4 21 38
5 39 56
6 57 74
7 75 100
Grade From To 1 0 10
2 11 25
3 26 33
4 34 49
5 50 60
6 61 74
7 75 100
FINAL
Grade From To 1 0 12
2 13 24
3 25 31
4 32 43
5 44 58
6 59 73
7 74 100
FINAL
Grade From To 1 0 6
2 7 12
3 13 24
4 25 38
5 39 50
6 51 64
7 65 100
Grade From To 1 0 7
2 8 16
3 17 28
4 29 41
5 42 52
6 53 65
7 66 100
FINAL
Grade From To 1 0 5
2 6 12
3 13 19
4 20 35
5 36 50
6 51 65
7 66 100
FINAL
Grade From To 1 0 5
2 6 11
3 12 18
4 19 35
5 36 49
6 50 65
7 66 100
Grade From To 1 0 10
2 11 21
3 22 31
4 32 45
5 46 61
6 62 74
7 75 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 12
2 13 25
3 26 37
4 38 49
5 50 61
6 62 73
7 74 100
FINAL
Grade From To
109
2 10 22
3 23 34
4 35 45
5 46 56
6 57 67
7 68 100
Grade From To
1 0 13
2 14 30
3 31 46
4 47 60
5 61 72
6 73 85
7 86 100
Grade From To 1 0 8
2 9 20
Subject: Level: Subject option: Timezone: 3 21 41
ITALIAN AB. SL ITALIAN AB. 0
4 42 55
5 56 68
6 69 82
7 83 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 12
2 13 27
3 28 45
4 46 56
5 57 70
6 71 81
7 82 100
FINAL
Grade From To
108
2 9 16
3 17 28
4 29 37
5 38 48
6 49 61
7 62 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 10
2 11 21
3 22 34
4 35 49
5 50 64
6 65 80
7 81 100
FINAL
Grade From To
E 0 10
D 11 16
C 17 22
B 23 26
A 27 36
FINAL
Grade From To
109
2 10 23
3 24 37
4 38 48
5 49 57
6 58 70
7 71 100
FINAL
Grade From To 1 0 11
2 12 22
3 23 34
4 35 49
5 50 62
6 63 77
7 78 100
FINAL
Grade From To 1 0 7
2 8 19
3 20 31
4 32 42
5 43 58
6 59 71
7 72 100
FINAL
Grade From To 1 0 7
2 8 17
3 18 33
4 34 47
5 48 62
6 63 76
7 77 100
FINAL
Grade From To
108
2 9 17
3 18 31
4 32 45
5 46 62
6 63 76
7 77 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 14
2 15 25
3 26 40
4 41 52
5 53 62
6 63 73
7 74 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 12
2 13 24
3 25 39
4 40 48
5 49 62
6 63 73
7 74 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 15
2 16 30
3 31 39
4 40 48
5 49 59
6 60 67
7 68 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 10
2 11 15
3 16 21
4 22 34
5 35 48
6 49 62
7 63 100
FINAL
Grade From To
105
2 6 10
3 11 26
4 27 36
5 37 48
6 49 61
7 62 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 14
2 15 27
3 28 41
4 42 54
5 55 65
6 66 78
7 79 100
Grade From To
109
2 10 22
3 23 34
4 35 48
5 49 59
6 60 73
7 74 100
FINAL
Grade From To
106
2 7 16
3 17 27
4 28 37
5 38 48
6 49 57
7 58 100
FINAL
Grade From To
106
2 7 18
3 19 24
4 25 31
5 32 38
6 39 45
7 46 100
Grade From To
1 0 11
2 12 21
3 22 36
4 37 51
5 52 60
6 61 72
7 73 100
FINAL
Grade From To
109
2 10 22
3 23 34
4 35 45
5 46 59
6 60 73
7 74 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 15
2 16 30
3 31 42
4 43 52
5 53 64
6 65 76
7 77 100
Grade From To
1 0 15
2 16 27
3 28 39
4 40 56
5 57 70
6 71 81
7 82 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 15
2 16 27
3 28 39
4 40 56
5 57 70
6 71 81
7 82 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 14
2 15 29
3 30 39
4 40 49
5 50 62
6 63 79
7 80 100
Grade From To
109
2 10 22
3 23 34
4 35 45
5 46 59
6 60 76
7 77 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 15
2 16 29
3 30 39
4 40 51
5 52 64
6 65 78
7 79 100
FINAL
Grade From To
109
2 10 22
3 23 34
4 35 45
5 46 59
6 60 76
7 77 100
Grade From To
1 0 13
2 14 25
3 26 43
4 44 59
5 60 72
6 73 88
7 89 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 23
2 24 48
3 49 62
4 63 71
5 72 79
6 80 88
7 89 100
FINAL
Grade From To
106
2 7 15
3 16 24
4 25 36
5 37 58
6 59 75
7 76 100
Grade From To
1 0 11
2 12 22
3 23 36
4 37 48
5 49 56
6 57 68
7 69 100
FINAL
Grade From To
109
2 10 22
3 23 31
4 32 45
5 46 56
6 57 70
7 71 100
FINAL
Grade From To
109
2 10 22
3 23 31
4 32 45
5 46 59
6 60 73
7 74 100
Grade From To
109
2 10 22
3 23 31
4 32 45
5 46 59
6 60 73
7 74 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 11
2 12 26
3 27 38
4 39 52
5 53 64
6 65 77
7 78 100
FINAL
Grade From To
106
2 7 14
3 15 23
4 24 36
5 37 57
6 58 71
7 72 100
Grade From To
1 0 12
2 13 22
3 23 39
4 40 51
5 52 67
6 68 81
7 82 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 12
2 13 24
3 25 36
4 37 51
5 52 67
6 68 81
7 82 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 12
2 13 23
3 24 39
4 40 49
5 50 61
6 62 72
7 73 100
Grade From To
1 0 15
2 16 30
3 31 41
4 42 54
5 55 66
6 67 79
7 80 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 12
2 13 25
3 26 40
4 41 53
5 54 65
6 66 78
7 79 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 12
2 13 27
3 28 42
4 43 53
5 54 67
6 68 78
7 79 100
Grade From To
1 0 14
2 15 29
3 30 44
4 45 54
5 55 65
6 66 76
7 77 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 15
2 16 30
3 31 42
4 43 53
5 54 64
6 65 76
7 77 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 15
2 16 30
3 31 42
4 43 53
5 54 64
6 65 76
7 77 100
Grade From To
1 0 11
2 12 24
3 25 36
4 37 49
5 50 62
6 63 77
7 78 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 12
2 13 25
3 26 35
4 36 49
5 50 61
6 62 76
7 77 100
FINAL
Grade From To
109
2 10 22
3 23 34
4 35 45
5 46 56
6 57 70
7 71 100
Grade From To
109
2 10 22
3 23 34
4 35 45
5 46 59
6 60 76
7 77 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 11
2 12 24
3 25 37
4 38 52
5 53 65
6 66 79
7 80 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 11
2 12 24
3 25 37
4 38 49
5 50 61
6 62 73
7 74 100
Grade From To
109
2 10 22
3 23 34
4 35 48
5 49 64
6 65 78
7 79 100
FINAL
Grade From To
109
2 10 22
3 23 34
4 35 45
5 46 56
6 57 67
7 68 100
FINAL
Grade From To
109
2 10 19
3 20 29
4 30 40
5 41 51
6 52 61
7 62 100
Grade From To
1 0 14
2 15 27
3 28 41
4 42 53
5 54 62
6 63 74
7 75 100
FINAL
Grade From To
109
2 10 22
3 23 31
4 32 45
5 46 59
6 60 73
7 74 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 15
2 16 30
3 31 45
4 46 58
5 59 70
6 71 83
7 84 100
Grade From To
1 0 15
2 16 30
3 31 45
4 46 59
5 60 70
6 71 84
7 85 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 10
2 11 21
3 22 34
4 35 47
5 48 57
6 58 76
7 77 100
FINAL
Grade From To
109
2 10 22
3 23 34
4 35 45
5 46 59
6 60 70
7 71 100
Grade From To
1 0 15
2 16 30
3 31 45
4 46 58
5 59 70
6 71 83
7 84 100
FINAL
Grade From To
109
2 10 22
3 23 34
4 35 48
5 49 67
6 68 78
7 79 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 10
2 11 20
3 21 31
4 32 44
5 45 56
6 57 69
7 70 100
Grade From To
109
2 10 19
3 20 28
4 29 40
5 41 51
6 52 62
7 63 100
FINAL
Grade From To
103
2 4 12
3 13 23
4 24 35
5 36 48
6 49 62
7 63 100
FINAL
Grade From To
103
2 4 11
3 12 23
4 24 37
5 38 52
6 53 68
7 69 100
Grade From To
103
248
3 9 18
4 19 30
5 31 44
6 45 62
7 63 100
FINAL
Grade From To
103
2 4 11
3 12 22
4 23 39
5 40 57
6 58 71
7 72 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 15
2 16 30
3 31 42
4 43 53
5 54 64
6 65 84
7 85 100
Grade From To
1 0 12
2 13 24
3 25 37
4 38 48
5 49 59
6 60 70
7 71 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 15
2 16 31
3 32 42
4 43 53
5 54 64
6 65 74
7 75 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 15
2 16 30
3 31 42
4 43 53
5 54 64
6 65 76
7 77 100
Grade From To
1 0 15
2 16 30
3 31 46
4 47 61
5 62 70
6 71 84
7 85 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 15
2 16 30
3 31 45
4 46 56
5 57 67
6 68 78
7 79 100
FINAL
Grade From To
109
2 10 22
3 23 34
4 35 48
5 49 59
6 60 73
7 74 100
Grade From To
1 0 12
2 13 24
3 25 35
4 36 47
5 48 61
6 62 74
7 75 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 12
2 13 27
3 28 39
4 40 53
5 54 64
6 65 78
7 79 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 12
2 13 27
3 28 39
4 40 53
5 54 64
6 65 78
7 79 100
Grade From To
109
2 10 23
3 24 42
4 43 52
5 53 61
6 62 73
7 74 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 11
2 12 24
3 25 36
4 37 47
5 48 59
6 60 72
7 73 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 10
2 11 21
3 22 34
4 35 46
5 47 56
6 57 68
7 69 100
Grade From To
109
2 10 22
3 23 34
4 35 45
5 46 59
6 60 70
7 71 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 12
2 13 25
3 26 35
4 36 49
5 50 62
6 63 74
7 75 100
FINAL
Grade From To
109
2 10 19
3 20 34
4 35 48
5 49 64
6 65 78
7 79 100
Grade From To
109
2 10 19
3 20 34
4 35 48
5 49 64
6 65 78
7 79 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 16
2 17 28
3 29 37
4 38 50
5 51 62
6 63 74
7 75 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 15
2 16 28
3 29 40
4 41 50
5 51 60
6 61 72
7 73 100
Grade From To
109
2 10 22
3 23 39
4 40 48
5 49 62
6 63 78
7 79 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 12
2 13 25
3 26 37
4 38 51
5 52 57
6 58 76
7 77 100
FINAL
Grade From To
109
2 10 22
3 23 34
4 35 48
5 49 56
6 57 76
7 77 100
Grade From To
106
2 7 15
3 16 22
4 23 40
5 41 59
6 60 77
7 78 100
FINAL
Grade From To
E03
D49
C 10 15
B 16 20
A 21 30
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 15
2 16 30
3 31 45
4 46 58
5 59 70
6 71 83
7 84 100
Grade From To
109
2 10 19
3 20 28
4 29 37
5 38 45
6 46 54
7 55 100
FINAL
Grade From To
1 0 15
2 16 30
3 31 45
4 46 56
5 57 70
6 71 81
7 82 100
Subject: Timezone:
Extended Essay Level: EE Subject option: Extended Essay 0
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Grade From To
E05
D 6 12
C 13 19
20
B 25
A 26 34