Business Studies (7115) grade thresholds
Cambridge O Level — official minimum raw marks per grade.
June 2025
Overall thresholds (by syllabus option)
| Option | Components | Max | A* | A | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AW | 11, 22 | 160 | 103 | 86 | 69 | 53 | 44 | 35 |
| X | 11, 21 | 160 | 97 | 81 | 65 | 49 | 40 | 32 |
Per-component thresholds
| Component | Max mark | A | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 80 | 44 | 35 | 27 | 22 | 17 |
| 12 | 80 | 47 | 38 | 30 | 25 | 20 |
| 21 | 80 | 37 | 30 | 22 | 18 | 15 |
| 22 | 80 | 42 | 34 | 26 | 22 | 18 |
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