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Cambridge International AS & A Level Grading Scale. Understanding our grading scale is critical to understanding Cambridge student performance. While we use similar letter designations as the standard US grading scale, there are some significant differences.
Cambridge’s internationally recognised grades are reported with clear guidelines to explain the standards of achievement. The Cambridge International A Level is reported on a grade scale from A* (highest) to E (minimum required performance). There is no A* grade for Cambridge International AS Levels, which are reported from grade A to E.
What is a grade scale? A grade scale is a system or guide that provides an explanation of grades provided by an educational institution. The grade scale assists the admissions committee in evaluating your undergraduate or graduate performances and is a required component of the application Where can I find my university’s grade scale?
Cambridge IGCSE is graded A*–G, Cambridge O Level is graded A*–E. Both grade sets are well established, widely-used systems that universities, parents and schools know and trust. From August 2017, GCSE results in England adopted different, 9–1 grading scale. On this scale, 9 is the top grade.
A decision on the grading scale to be used for a certain course or programme should take account of the nature of the course or programme and any particular circumstances associated with it. The relevant factors may range from educational considerations to international aspects and other dimensions.
Grades are on a Jetter scale: A+ through D-, pass; F, failure. A grade of S (satisfactory) or U (unsatisfactory) may be used in a limited number of cases in which no greater precision in grading is required.
In describing their grading procedures, university instructors generally state that they base grades on how well students have achieved the specified learning goals for a course. Most consider this to be the fairest and most equitable way to determine course grades (Dweck, 2000; Kovas, 1993).