Cambridge International A Level candidate grades November 2023 - Cumulative world totals grades A* -E - Results statistics

Oct 23, 2026

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Cambridge International A Level candidate grade statistics for the November 2023 series present cumulative world totals for grades A* through E and ungraded entries. Percentages report the share achieving A*; A or above; B or above; C or above; D or above; E or above, alongside the share receiving AS A–E grades. The table lists results by subject area (e.g., Accounting, Biology, Business, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Languages), and notes that figures may differ from earlier November series due to awarding standard adjustments following the Covid pandemic and changes in candidate profiles.

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Cambridge International A Level candidate grades, November 2023

Cumulative world totals (A*–E) and AS A–E grades

Subject-level achievement percentages

| Cambridge International A Level candidate grades November 2023
Cumulative world totals grades A* -E
These figures may differ from those of previous November series. This is because the awarding standard in November 2020, November 2021 and November 2022 was adjusted in response to the Covid pandemic, and also because there have been some substantial changes in the profile of candidates entered. | | | | | | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | % achieving | | % achieving | % achieving | % achieving | % achieving | % achieving | % receiving | % candidates | | | A* | | A or above | B or above | C or above | D or above | E or above | AS A-E grades | ungraded | | Accounting | 5.5 | | 12.7 | 22.5 | 36.0 | 53.4 | 73.2 | 9.8 | 17.0 | | Art and Design | | 0.6 | 2.4 | 11.0 | 33.5 | 64.0 | 87.4 | 5.4 | 7.2 | | Biblical Studies | | 5.2 | 18.8 | 47.8 | 73.2 | 89.3 | 95.7 | 0.4 | 3.9 | | Biology | | 11.4 | 24.7 | 39.4 | 54.8 | 70.0 | 83.0 | 3.8 | 13.2 | | Business | | 2.1 | 7.1 | 16.1 | 32.6 | 52.5 | 69.3 | 6.4 | 24.3 | | Chemistry | | 13.5 | 25.2 | 38.5 | 54.1 | 69.5 | 83.6 | 5.7 | 10.7 | | Chinese | | 44.7 | 83.1 | 95.1 | 98.0 | 98.9 | 99.1 | 0.9 | 0.0 | | Classical Studies | | 3.7 | 10.9 | 23.2 | 40.7 | 67.6 | 84.2 | 4.9 | 10.9 | | Computer Science | | 5.8 | 14.2 | 25.9 | 38.4 | 55.0 | 71.7 | 6.3 | 22.0 | | Design and Technology | | 1.7 | 13.6 | 34.7 | 63.5 | 84.7 | 94.4 | 1.7 | 3.9 | | Economics | | 2.7 | 12.8 | 29.8 | 44.7 | 62.0 | 78.7 | 4.4 | 16.9 | | English Language | | 0.8 | 4.4 | 14.0 | 33.8 | 61.6 | 81.0 | 2.5 | 16.5 | | Food Studies | | 2.0 | 6.0 | 22.8 | 45.0 | 83.2 | 98.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | | Further Mathematics | | 24.0 | 55.1 | 75.8 | 85.4 | 90.3 | 93.0 | 2.7 | 4.3 | | Geography | | 2.6 | 8.1 | 21.5 | 41.2 | 62.3 | 80.8 | 6.8 | 12.4 | | Global Perspectives & Research | | 0.6 | 4.2 | 17.2 | 44.4 | 73.3 | 91.1 | 3.9 | 5.0 | | Hindi | | 8.9 | 21.6 | 37.8 | 68.4 | 82.8 | 93.8 | 5.9 | 0.3 | | Hinduism | | 0.3 | 2.0 | 14.6 | 43.3 | 77.6 | 94.7 | 1.3 | 4.0 | | History | | 0.8 | 7.5 | 20.4 | 44.5 | 71.4 | 86.3 | 4.4 | 9.3 | | Information Technology | | 1.0 | 3.9 | 8.5 | 16.9 | 32.0 | 48.7 | 10.9 | 40.4 | | Islamic Studies | | 3.5 | 23.0 | 57.8 | 82.6 | 92.6 | 97.8 | 0.5 | 1.7 | | Law | | 5.2 | 11.6 | 22.7 | 30.6 | 40.5 | 52.3 | 11.7 | 36.0 | | Literature in English | | 3.6 | 10.8 | 24.2 | 43.2 | 66.5 | 87.7 | 2.6 | 9.7 | Please note these grades may change following results enquiries. Page 1 of 2 Cambridge International A Level candidate grades November 2023 Cumulative world totals grades A* -E These figures may differ from those of previous November series. This is because the awarding standard in November 2020, November 2021 and November 2022 was adjusted in response to the Covid pandemic, and also because there have been some substantial changes in the profile of candidates entered. % achieving A* % achieving A or above % achieving B or above % achieving C or above % achieving D or above % achieving E or above % receiving AS A-E grades % candidatesungraded Marine Science 4.9 18.4 33.0 46.6 55.3 72.8 1.0 26.2 | Mathematics | 9.4 | 23.8 | 40.3 | 58.5 | 73.9 | 85.7 | 5.7 | 8.6 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Physical Education | 6.1 | 13.0 | 34.4 | 55.0 | 84.7 | 95.4 | 3.1 | 1.5 | | Physics | 10.9 | 23.3 | 38.0 | 55.3 | 71.0 | 84.4 | 5.9 | 9.7 | | Psychology | 3.8 | 11.7 | 24.4 | 38.4 | 55.3 | 72.5 | 6.8 | 20.7 | | Sociology | 1.6 | 4.0 | 9.9 | 25.4 | 47.3 | 67.7 | 6.2 | 26.1 | | Spanish | 11.1 | 41.9 | 65.0 | 79.9 | 89.5 | 94.3 | 5.7 | 0.0 | | Tamil | 35.2 | 59.2 | 77.6 | 90.4 | 96.0 | 98.4 | 1.6 | 0.0 | | Travel and Tourism | 0.1 | 2.2 | 17.8 | 48.2 | 76.4 | 90.9 | 3.5 | 5.6 | | Urdu | 2.5 | 38.3 | 82.0 | 94.6 | 97.1 | 98.2 | 1.6 | 0.2 | | | | | | | | | | | This document was initially designed for print and as such does not reach accessibility standard WCAG 2.1 in a number of ways includin

FAQs

What does the November 2023 statistics table report?

It reports cumulative world totals of A Level candidate grades from A* to E, including percentages achieving each threshold and the share receiving AS A–E grades.

Why might these figures differ from previous November series?

The document states that the awarding standard was adjusted in response to the Covid pandemic (notably for 2020–2022) and that the candidate profile profile may have changed.

Which grade ranges and categories are included?

The table includes percentages achieving A*, A or above, B or above, C or above, D or above, and E or above, plus the percentage receiving AS A–E grades and the percentage of ungraded candidates.

Oct 23, 2026

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