Geography — 2020 Syllabus

Grade Boundaries — 0460

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Grade boundaries

Component thresholds (minimum raw marks)

June 2026

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	53	46	38	33	27	21	15
12	75	–	52	45	37	32	26	21	16
13	75	–	54	47	40	34	28	22	16
21	60	–	45	39	33	28	24	20	16
22	60	–	46	39	33	28	24	20	16
23	60	–	45	39	33	28	23	18	13
41	60	–	44	38	32	26	21	16	11
42	60	–	39	32	25	21	17	13	9
43	60	–	43	36	30	25	20	14	8
50	90	–	70	60	51	42	33	24	15

November 2025

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	51	43	35	29	24	19	14
12	75	–	53	45	37	32	27	22	17
13	75	–	51	43	34	29	25	20	15
21	60	–	44	40	35	31	26	21	16
22	60	–	45	41	37	32	28	24	19
23	60	–	47	42	37	32	27	22	18
41	60	–	42	36	30	26	22	18	14
42	60	–	40	33	27	22	18	14	10
43	60	–	40	33	26	22	18	14	11

June 2025

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	51	44	37	31	25	19	13
12	75	–	53	47	39	33	27	21	15
13	75	–	50	43	35	30	24	19	14
21	60	–	45	38	32	28	24	20	16
22	60	–	43	37	31	27	23	19	15
23	60	–	45	39	32	27	23	18	13
41	60	–	40	34	28	23	19	14	9
42	60	–	40	33	26	21	17	13	9
43	60	–	38	32	26	21	17	12	7
50	90	–	69	60	51	42	33	24	15

November 2024

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	49	41	33	28	23	18	13
12	75	–	54	46	38	32	27	22	17
13	75	–	51	43	35	30	25	20	15
21	60	–	43	38	33	29	24	20	16
22	60	–	43	39	33	29	24	20	15
23	60	–	42	38	32	28	23	19	16
41	60	–	41	34	28	23	19	15	11
42	60	–	44	36	29	24	20	16	12
43	60	–	42	35	28	23	19	15	11

Syllabus thresholds by route (weighted marks)

June 2026

Route	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03+11+21	220	190	166	142	119	100	82	65	48
03+12+22	220	189	165	141	117	99	81	65	49
03+13+23	220	190	167	144	121	101	82	64	46
11+21+41	220	182	160	138	116	98	81	64	47
11+21+83	220	190	166	142	119	100	82	65	48
12+22+42	220	178	154	130	107	91	76	61	46
12+22+83	220	189	165	141	117	99	81	65	49
13+23+43	220	182	160	138	116	98	80	61	42
13+23+83	220	190	167	144	121	101	82	64	46
50	90	80	70	60	51	42	33	24	15

November 2025

Route	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
AX22003+11	21	185	162	139	117	98	80	63	46
AY22003+12	22	189	166	143	121	103	86	70	54
AZ22003+13	23	189	165	141	117	99	82	66	50
BX22011+21	41	175	154	133	112	96	80	64	48
BY22012+22	42	178	156	134	113	97	82	67	52
BZ22013+23	43	179	155	131	108	93	78	63	48
CY22012+22	83	189	166	143	121	103	86	70	54
CZ22013+23	83	189	165	141	117	99	82	66	50

June 2025

Route	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
AX22003+11	21	187	163	139	116	97	79	62	45
AY22003+12	22	187	164	141	118	99	81	64	47
AZ22003+13	23	186	162	138	114	95	77	60	43
BX22011+21	41	175	153	131	109	92	76	59	42
BY22012+22	42	177	154	131	109	92	76	60	44
BZ22013+23	43	173	150	127	105	88	72	55	38
CY22012+22	83	187	164	141	118	99	81	64	47
P190	50	78	69	60	51	42	33	24	15

November 2024

Route	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
AX22003+11	21	181	158	135	112	94	77	61	45
AY22003+12	22	188	165	142	119	100	82	66	50
AZ22003+13	23	183	160	137	114	96	78	63	48
BX22011+21	41	171	149	127	105	89	74	59	44
BY22012+22	42	182	159	136	113	96	80	65	50
BZ22013+23	43	175	152	129	107	91	75	61	47
CY22012+22	83	188	165	142	119	100	82	66	50
CZ22013+23	83	183	160	137	114	96	78	63	48

Source: official Cambridge International grade-boundary documents — every file sha256-recorded in the syllabai-resources GradeBoundaries lane. A boundary is the minimum mark for the grade.

Component

Max

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Component

Max

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Component

Max

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Component

Max

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Route

Max

03+11+21

220

190

166

142

119

100

03+12+22

220

189

165

141

117

03+13+23

220

190

167

144

121

101

11+21+41

220

182

160

138

116

11+21+83

220

190

166

142

119

100

12+22+42

220

178

154

130

107

12+22+83

220

189

165

141

117

13+23+43

220

182

160

138

116

13+23+83

220

190

167

144

121

101

Route

Max

AX22003+11

185

162

139

117

AY22003+12

189

166

143

121

103

AZ22003+13

189

165

141

117

BX22011+21

175

154

133

112

BY22012+22

178

156

134

113

BZ22013+23

179

155

131

108

CY22012+22

189

166

143

121

103

CZ22013+23

189

165

141

117

Route

Max

AX22003+11

187

163

139

116

AY22003+12

187

164

141

118

AZ22003+13

186

162

138

114

BX22011+21

175

153

131

109

BY22012+22

177

154

131

109

BZ22013+23

173

150

127

105

CY22012+22

187

164

141

118

P190

Route

Max

AX22003+11

181

158

135

112

AY22003+12

188

165

142

119

100

AZ22003+13

183

160

137

114

BX22011+21

171

149

127

105

BY22012+22

182

159

136

113

BZ22013+23

175

152

129

107

CY22012+22

188

165

142

119

100

CZ22013+23

183

160

137

114

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	53	46	38	33	27	21	15
12	75	–	52	45	37	32	26	21	16
13	75	–	54	47	40	34	28	22	16
21	60	–	45	39	33	28	24	20	16
22	60	–	46	39	33	28	24	20	16
23	60	–	45	39	33	28	23	18	13
41	60	–	44	38	32	26	21	16	11
42	60	–	39	32	25	21	17	13	9
43	60	–	43	36	30	25	20	14	8
50	90	–	70	60	51	42	33	24	15

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	51	43	35	29	24	19	14
12	75	–	53	45	37	32	27	22	17
13	75	–	51	43	34	29	25	20	15
21	60	–	44	40	35	31	26	21	16
22	60	–	45	41	37	32	28	24	19
23	60	–	47	42	37	32	27	22	18
41	60	–	42	36	30	26	22	18	14
42	60	–	40	33	27	22	18	14	10
43	60	–	40	33	26	22	18	14	11

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	51	44	37	31	25	19	13
12	75	–	53	47	39	33	27	21	15
13	75	–	50	43	35	30	24	19	14
21	60	–	45	38	32	28	24	20	16
22	60	–	43	37	31	27	23	19	15
23	60	–	45	39	32	27	23	18	13
41	60	–	40	34	28	23	19	14	9
42	60	–	40	33	26	21	17	13	9
43	60	–	38	32	26	21	17	12	7
50	90	–	69	60	51	42	33	24	15

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	49	41	33	28	23	18	13
12	75	–	54	46	38	32	27	22	17
13	75	–	51	43	35	30	25	20	15
21	60	–	43	38	33	29	24	20	16
22	60	–	43	39	33	29	24	20	15
23	60	–	42	38	32	28	23	19	16
41	60	–	41	34	28	23	19	15	11
42	60	–	44	36	29	24	20	16	12
43	60	–	42	35	28	23	19	15	11

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	53	46	38	33	27	21	15
12	75	–	52	45	37	32	26	21	16
13	75	–	54	47	40	34	28	22	16
21	60	–	45	39	33	28	24	20	16
22	60	–	46	39	33	28	24	20	16
23	60	–	45	39	33	28	23	18	13
41	60	–	44	38	32	26	21	16	11
42	60	–	39	32	25	21	17	13	9
43	60	–	43	36	30	25	20	14	8
50	90	–	70	60	51	42	33	24	15

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	51	43	35	29	24	19	14
12	75	–	53	45	37	32	27	22	17
13	75	–	51	43	34	29	25	20	15
21	60	–	44	40	35	31	26	21	16
22	60	–	45	41	37	32	28	24	19
23	60	–	47	42	37	32	27	22	18
41	60	–	42	36	30	26	22	18	14
42	60	–	40	33	27	22	18	14	10
43	60	–	40	33	26	22	18	14	11

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	51	44	37	31	25	19	13
12	75	–	53	47	39	33	27	21	15
13	75	–	50	43	35	30	24	19	14
21	60	–	45	38	32	28	24	20	16
22	60	–	43	37	31	27	23	19	15
23	60	–	45	39	32	27	23	18	13
41	60	–	40	34	28	23	19	14	9
42	60	–	40	33	26	21	17	13	9
43	60	–	38	32	26	21	17	12	7
50	90	–	69	60	51	42	33	24	15

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	49	41	33	28	23	18	13
12	75	–	54	46	38	32	27	22	17
13	75	–	51	43	35	30	25	20	15
21	60	–	43	38	33	29	24	20	16
22	60	–	43	39	33	29	24	20	15
23	60	–	42	38	32	28	23	19	16
41	60	–	41	34	28	23	19	15	11
42	60	–	44	36	29	24	20	16	12
43	60	–	42	35	28	23	19	15	11

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	53	46	38	33	27	21	15
12	75	–	52	45	37	32	26	21	16
13	75	–	54	47	40	34	28	22	16
21	60	–	45	39	33	28	24	20	16
22	60	–	46	39	33	28	24	20	16
23	60	–	45	39	33	28	23	18	13
41	60	–	44	38	32	26	21	16	11
42	60	–	39	32	25	21	17	13	9
43	60	–	43	36	30	25	20	14	8
50	90	–	70	60	51	42	33	24	15

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	51	43	35	29	24	19	14
12	75	–	53	45	37	32	27	22	17
13	75	–	51	43	34	29	25	20	15
21	60	–	44	40	35	31	26	21	16
22	60	–	45	41	37	32	28	24	19
23	60	–	47	42	37	32	27	22	18
41	60	–	42	36	30	26	22	18	14
42	60	–	40	33	27	22	18	14	10
43	60	–	40	33	26	22	18	14	11

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	51	44	37	31	25	19	13
12	75	–	53	47	39	33	27	21	15
13	75	–	50	43	35	30	24	19	14
21	60	–	45	38	32	28	24	20	16
22	60	–	43	37	31	27	23	19	15
23	60	–	45	39	32	27	23	18	13
41	60	–	40	34	28	23	19	14	9
42	60	–	40	33	26	21	17	13	9
43	60	–	38	32	26	21	17	12	7
50	90	–	69	60	51	42	33	24	15

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	49	41	33	28	23	18	13
12	75	–	54	46	38	32	27	22	17
13	75	–	51	43	35	30	25	20	15
21	60	–	43	38	33	29	24	20	16
22	60	–	43	39	33	29	24	20	15
23	60	–	42	38	32	28	23	19	16
41	60	–	41	34	28	23	19	15	11
42	60	–	44	36	29	24	20	16	12
43	60	–	42	35	28	23	19	15	11

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	53	46	38	33	27	21	15
12	75	–	52	45	37	32	26	21	16
13	75	–	54	47	40	34	28	22	16
21	60	–	45	39	33	28	24	20	16
22	60	–	46	39	33	28	24	20	16
23	60	–	45	39	33	28	23	18	13
41	60	–	44	38	32	26	21	16	11
42	60	–	39	32	25	21	17	13	9
43	60	–	43	36	30	25	20	14	8
50	90	–	70	60	51	42	33	24	15

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	51	43	35	29	24	19	14
12	75	–	53	45	37	32	27	22	17
13	75	–	51	43	34	29	25	20	15
21	60	–	44	40	35	31	26	21	16
22	60	–	45	41	37	32	28	24	19
23	60	–	47	42	37	32	27	22	18
41	60	–	42	36	30	26	22	18	14
42	60	–	40	33	27	22	18	14	10
43	60	–	40	33	26	22	18	14	11

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	51	44	37	31	25	19	13
12	75	–	53	47	39	33	27	21	15
13	75	–	50	43	35	30	24	19	14
21	60	–	45	38	32	28	24	20	16
22	60	–	43	37	31	27	23	19	15
23	60	–	45	39	32	27	23	18	13
41	60	–	40	34	28	23	19	14	9
42	60	–	40	33	26	21	17	13	9
43	60	–	38	32	26	21	17	12	7
50	90	–	69	60	51	42	33	24	15

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	49	41	33	28	23	18	13
12	75	–	54	46	38	32	27	22	17
13	75	–	51	43	35	30	25	20	15
21	60	–	43	38	33	29	24	20	16
22	60	–	43	39	33	29	24	20	15
23	60	–	42	38	32	28	23	19	16
41	60	–	41	34	28	23	19	15	11
42	60	–	44	36	29	24	20	16	12
43	60	–	42	35	28	23	19	15	11

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	53	46	38	33	27	21	15
12	75	–	52	45	37	32	26	21	16
13	75	–	54	47	40	34	28	22	16
21	60	–	45	39	33	28	24	20	16
22	60	–	46	39	33	28	24	20	16
23	60	–	45	39	33	28	23	18	13
41	60	–	44	38	32	26	21	16	11
42	60	–	39	32	25	21	17	13	9
43	60	–	43	36	30	25	20	14	8
50	90	–	70	60	51	42	33	24	15

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	51	43	35	29	24	19	14
12	75	–	53	45	37	32	27	22	17
13	75	–	51	43	34	29	25	20	15
21	60	–	44	40	35	31	26	21	16
22	60	–	45	41	37	32	28	24	19
23	60	–	47	42	37	32	27	22	18
41	60	–	42	36	30	26	22	18	14
42	60	–	40	33	27	22	18	14	10
43	60	–	40	33	26	22	18	14	11

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	51	44	37	31	25	19	13
12	75	–	53	47	39	33	27	21	15
13	75	–	50	43	35	30	24	19	14
21	60	–	45	38	32	28	24	20	16
22	60	–	43	37	31	27	23	19	15
23	60	–	45	39	32	27	23	18	13
41	60	–	40	34	28	23	19	14	9
42	60	–	40	33	26	21	17	13	9
43	60	–	38	32	26	21	17	12	7
50	90	–	69	60	51	42	33	24	15

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	49	41	33	28	23	18	13
12	75	–	54	46	38	32	27	22	17
13	75	–	51	43	35	30	25	20	15
21	60	–	43	38	33	29	24	20	16
22	60	–	43	39	33	29	24	20	15
23	60	–	42	38	32	28	23	19	16
41	60	–	41	34	28	23	19	15	11
42	60	–	44	36	29	24	20	16	12
43	60	–	42	35	28	23	19	15	11

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	53	46	38	33	27	21	15
12	75	–	52	45	37	32	26	21	16
13	75	–	54	47	40	34	28	22	16
21	60	–	45	39	33	28	24	20	16
22	60	–	46	39	33	28	24	20	16
23	60	–	45	39	33	28	23	18	13
41	60	–	44	38	32	26	21	16	11
42	60	–	39	32	25	21	17	13	9
43	60	–	43	36	30	25	20	14	8
50	90	–	70	60	51	42	33	24	15

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	51	43	35	29	24	19	14
12	75	–	53	45	37	32	27	22	17
13	75	–	51	43	34	29	25	20	15
21	60	–	44	40	35	31	26	21	16
22	60	–	45	41	37	32	28	24	19
23	60	–	47	42	37	32	27	22	18
41	60	–	42	36	30	26	22	18	14
42	60	–	40	33	27	22	18	14	10
43	60	–	40	33	26	22	18	14	11

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	51	44	37	31	25	19	13
12	75	–	53	47	39	33	27	21	15
13	75	–	50	43	35	30	24	19	14
21	60	–	45	38	32	28	24	20	16
22	60	–	43	37	31	27	23	19	15
23	60	–	45	39	32	27	23	18	13
41	60	–	40	34	28	23	19	14	9
42	60	–	40	33	26	21	17	13	9
43	60	–	38	32	26	21	17	12	7
50	90	–	69	60	51	42	33	24	15

Component	Max	A*	A	B	C	D	E	F	G
03	60	–	50	42	35	28	22	17	12
11	75	–	49	41	33	28	23	18	13
12	75	–	54	46	38	32	27	22	17
13	75	–	51	43	35	30	25	20	15
21	60	–	43	38	33	29	24	20	16
22	60	–	43	39	33	29	24	20	15
23	60	–	42	38	32	28	23	19	16
41	60	–	41	34	28	23	19	15	11
42	60	–	44	36	29	24	20	16	12
43	60	–	42	35	28	23	19	15	11