Grade thresholds – June 2025
Cambridge International AS & A Level Chemistry (9701)
Grade thresholds taken for Syllabus 9701 (Chemistry) in the June 2025 examination.
Minimum raw mark required for grade:
Maximum raw
mark A B C D E
available
Component 11 40 26 23 19 15 11
Component 12 40 27 24 20 16 12
Component 13 40 29 27 22 17 13
Component 14 40 27 25 20 16 12
Component 21 60 41 32 25 19 13
Component 22 60 39 30 24 19 14
Component 23 60 41 32 26 20 13
Component 24 60 41 31 26 20 14
Component 31 40 26 24 20 16 12
Component 32 40 25 23 18 14 10
Component 33 40 22 18 17 14 12
Component 34 40 25 20 17 14 12
Component 35 40 26 24 20 16 12
Component 37 40 22 18 17 14 12
Component 38 40 25 20 17 14 12
Component 41 100 70 60 49 37 25
Component 42 100 69 54 44 33 22
Component 43 100 70 60 49 37 25
Component 44 100 70 58 47 36 25
Component 50 75 55 45 39 33 28
Component 51 30 19 17 14 12 10
Component 52 30 22 20 17 14 11
Component 53 30 19 17 14 12 10
Component 54 30 22 20 17 14 11
Grade A* does not exist at the level of an individual component.
The overall thresholds for the different grades were set as follows.
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Grade thresholds continued
Cambridge International AS & A Level Chemistry (9701)
Maximum
Combination of
Option mark after A* A B C D E
components
weighting
AC 260 14, 24, 37, 44, 54 206 177 148 122 96 71
AX 260 11, 21, 31, 41, 51 202 176 150 122 95 68
AY 260 12, 22, 33, 42, 52 206 174 142 117 92 68
AW 260 12, 22, 33, 41, 52 202 175 148 122 96 71
AZ 260 13, 23, 35, 43, 53 204 179 154 126 98 70
BN1 260 44, 54, 85 208 176 144 118 92 66
BN2 260 44, 54, 88 205 174 143 117 91 65
BX1 260 41, 51, 84 195 172 149 121 94 67
BX2 260 41, 51, 87 197 173 149 121 94 67
BY1 260 42, 52, 85 210 175 140 114 88 63
BY2 260 42, 52, 88 207 173 139 113 87 62
BW1 260 41, 52, 85 206 176 146 119 92 66
BW2 260 41, 52, 88 203 174 145 118 91 65
BZ1 260 43, 53, 86 204 175 146 119 93 67
CN1 260 44, 54, 96 207 178 149 125 101 77
CN2 260 44, 54, 99 210 180 150 125 101 77
CP1 260 43, 53, 94 202 175 148 124 100 76
CQ1 260 41, 51, 95 195 171 147 122 97 72
CQ2 260 41, 51, 98 198 174 150 125 100 75
CR1 260 42, 52, 96 209 177 145 121 97 74
CR2 260 42, 52, 99 212 179 146 122 98 74
CW1 260 41, 52, 96 205 178 151 126 101 77
CW2 260 41, 52, 99 208 180 152 127 102 77
CX1 260 41, 51, 94 202 175 148 124 100 76
CY1 260 42, 52, 95 202 173 144 119 94 70
CY2 260 42, 52, 98 205 176 147 122 97 73
HC 260 14, 24, 38, 44, 54 209 179 149 123 97 71
HX 260 11, 21, 32, 41, 51 201 175 149 121 94 67
HY 260 12, 22, 34, 42, 52 209 176 143 118 93 68
HW 260 12, 22, 34, 41, 52 205 177 149 123 97 71
P1 75 50 – 55 45 39 33 28
S1 130 11, 21, 31 – 87 73 59 46 33
S2 130 11, 21, 32 – 86 72 58 45 32
S3 130 12, 22, 33 – 83 68 57 46 35
S4 130 12, 22, 34 – 85 69 57 46 35
S5 130 13, 23, 35 – 90 77 63 49 35
Grade thresholds continued
Cambridge International AS & A Level Chemistry (9701)
Maximum
Combination of
Option mark after A* A B C D E
components
weighting
S7 130 14, 24, 37 – 85 70 58 46 35
S8 130 14, 24, 38 – 87 71 59 47 35