Demystifying Cambridge Grades: O-Level vs. A-Level
February 5, 20255 min read
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A simple guide to Cambridge grading, grade boundaries, and how O-Level and A-Level qualifications differ.
Cambridge grading can feel confusing for students and parents, especially when comparing IGCSE, O-Level, AS, and A-Level qualifications.
O-Level and IGCSE grades usually follow the A* to G scale, while A-Level grades use A* to E. Grade boundaries can change by exam series depending on paper difficulty and student performance.
Understanding the grading system helps students set realistic targets, interpret results accurately, and prepare with better exam strategy.
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