A-Level Spanish Language grade boundaries — November 2024
Cambridge International AS & A Level (8022). Minimum weighted marks for each grade in the November 2024 series, by paper combination. Find the row matching the papers you sat.
Compared with June 2024, the A boundary for Papers 04, 11, 21, 31 fell by 2 marks (127 → 125) and the E boundary fell by 2 marks (75 → 73).
AS Level options — November 2024
| Papers | Max | A | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papers 04, 11, 21, 31 | 160 | 12579% | 11371% | 9962% | 8654% | 7346% |
| Papers 04, 12, 22, 32 | 160 | 12579% | 11371% | 9962% | 8654% | 7346% |
| Papers 04, 13, 23, 33 | 160 | 12579% | 11371% | 9962% | 8654% | 7346% |
Marks are minimum weighted totals; percentages are rounded up. Anything below the E threshold is ungraded (U).
Paper (component) thresholds — November 2024
The minimum raw mark on each individual paper. Cambridge weights and adds these to set the syllabus boundaries above; there is no A* at paper level.
| Paper | Max | A | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 04 | 65 | 5687% | 5280% | 4671% | 4062% | 3554% |
| Paper 11 | 40 | 3178% | 2870% | 2563% | 2153% | 1845% |
| Paper 12 | 40 | 3178% | 2870% | 2563% | 2153% | 1845% |
| Paper 13 | 40 | 3178% | 2870% | 2563% | 2153% | 1845% |
| Paper 21 | 40 | 2768% | 2460% | 2153% | 1845% | 1435% |
| Paper 22 | 40 | 2768% | 2460% | 2153% | 1845% | 1435% |
| Paper 23 | 40 | 2768% | 2460% | 2153% | 1845% | 1435% |
| Paper 31 | 40 | 3280% | 2973% | 2563% | 2256% | 1948% |
| Paper 32 | 40 | 3280% | 2973% | 2563% | 2256% | 1948% |
| Paper 33 | 40 | 3280% | 2973% | 2563% | 2256% | 1948% |
November 2024 vs June 2024
Change in the minimum mark for matching paper routes (previous series). Positive = harder to reach the grade.
| Papers | A | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papers 04, 11, 21, 31 | -2 127→125 | -2 115→113 | -2 101→99 | -2 88→86 | -2 75→73 |
Spanish Language grade boundaries June 2024 → · All sessions since June 2024 →
Frequently asked
- What was the A boundary for Spanish Language in November 2024?
- For Papers 04, 11, 21, 31, an A needed 125 out of 160 weighted marks (79%). Other paper combinations have their own thresholds — see the table above.
- What mark was a pass (grade E) in Spanish Language November 2024?
- Grade E is the lowest pass. For Papers 04, 11, 21, 31 it needed 73/160 (46%). Below that the result is U (ungraded).
- Why are the paper thresholds different from the overall boundaries?
- Cambridge sets a threshold for each paper (component) first, then weights and adds them to get the syllabus boundary for each combination of papers. Your grade comes from the weighted total, not from any single paper. Paper thresholds have no A* — the A* only exists at syllabus level.
- Did Spanish Language grade boundaries go up or down in November 2024?
- Compared with June 2024, the A boundary for Papers 04, 11, 21, 31 fell by 2 marks (127 → 125) and the E boundary fell by 2 marks (75 → 73). Boundaries move to keep the standard constant when a paper turns out harder or easier than usual.
Calculate your Spanish Language grade → Percentage needed for each grade
Figures sourced from the official Cambridge grade threshold tables. Always confirm with your exam board.