English Language AB Initio 2020–Present

Standard IB Subject
Syllabus
Language
Timezone / Session

Paper 1: Writing

Weight: 25%

/ 30

Paper 2: Reading Comprehension

Weight: 25%

/ 40

Paper 2: Listening

Weight: 25%

/ 25

IA: Individual Oral

Weight: 25%

/ 30

Predicted Mark
0
Using the M25 TZ0 grade boundary
Grade
NaN%
Points Away
N/A
M25 TZ0 Markband
1234567
0-11 12-25 26-40 41-52 53-63 64-76 77-100

Global Grade Distribution

Based on May 2024 session results (201 candidates)

SL English Language AB Initio Grade Distribution
Exam Session Total Candidates Mean Markband (%)
N 1234567
M24 201 4.9 6.50313.415.925.425.910

Predicted Mark Probability

Likelihood of each grade based on historical session boundaries

Historical Grade Boundaries

Language AB Initio is offered only at the SL level
Historical Grade Boundaries for
SL English Language AB Initio
SL English Language AB Initio
Boundary* Markband (≥)
1234567
Average 0.014.330.045.958.970.983.7
SD 0.01.42.84.43.83.32.9
N25 TZ0 0153246587184
M25 TZ0 0122641536477
M24 TZ0 0142944577083
M23 TZ0 0132742566881
M22 TZ0 0142841567086
M21 TZ0 0143147617386
N20 TZ0 0142946607285
N19 TZ0 0163354667687
M19 TZ0 0173552637484
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TZ0: Worldwide TZ1: Americas TZ2: Europe, Africa, Asia-Pac

COVID Trend: N20–N22 boundaries were artificially lower than standard cycles.

Syllabus: Beware of using outdated boundaries for updated subject syllabuses.

Regional Trends: TZ2 generally has higher boundaries than TZ1; ensure your timezone is correct.

Session Trends: November boundaries tend to be higher than May. Compare cycles carefully.