Grading System in France
Grading scales:
New GCSE
Starting 2017| Grade | US Grade |
|---|---|
| 9 | A+ |
| 8 | A |
| 7 | A |
| 6 | B+ |
| 5 | B |
| 4 | B |
| 3 | C+ |
| 2 | C |
| 1 | D |
| U | F |
GCE Advanced level (2010 - present)
| Grade | Grade Description | US Grade |
|---|---|---|
| A* | A | |
| A | A | |
| B | B | |
| C | B | |
| D | C | |
| E | C | |
| n/a | Ungraded | F |
Letter grade +/-
| Grade | US Grade |
|---|---|
| A+ | A+ |
| A | A |
| A- | A- |
| B+ | B+ |
| B | B |
| B- | B- |
| C+ | C+ |
| C | C |
| C- | C- |
| D+ | D+ |
| D | D |
| D- | D- |
| F | F |
| Pass | S |
International Baccalaureate Diploma
| Scale | US Grade |
|---|---|
| 6.00 - 7.00 | A |
| 5.00 - 5.99 | B |
| 4.00 - 4.99 | C |
| 3.00 - 3.99 | D |
| 1.00 - 2.99 | F |
| 0.00 - 0.99 | F |
Most Common Francophone
| Grade | Scale | Grade Description | US Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THF | 18.00 - 20.00 | Highly Commended with Congratulations from the Jury (Très Honorable avec Félicitations du Jury) | A+ | Rarely awarded |
| TB | 16.00 - 17.99 | Very Good (Très Bien) | A | |
| B | 14.00 - 15.99 | Good (Bien) | A- | |
| AB | 12.00 - 13.99 | Fairly Good (Assez Bien) | B | |
| P | 10.00 - 11.99 | Satisfactory (Passable) | C | |
| CP | Sufficient (Passable) | D | Conceded pass if semester/yearly average of grades remains above 10 | |
| S | Passing (Passable) | S | ||
| E | 0.00 - 9.99 | Fail (Échec) | F |
ECTS
| Grade | Grade Description | US Grade |
|---|---|---|
| A | Excellent | A |
| B | Very Good | AB |
| C | Good | B |
| D | Satisfactory | BC |
| E | Sufficient | C |
| Z | Requirements Fulfilled | S |
| FX | Fail | F |
| F | Fail | F |
European International University
| Scale | Grade Description | US Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 90.00 - 100.00 | Higher Distinction | A |
| 80.00 - 89.00 | Distinction | B+ |
| 70.00 - 79.00 | First Division | B |
| 60.00 - 69.00 | Second Division | C+ |
| 50.00 - 59.00 | Satisfactory | C |
| 0.00 - 49.00 | Fail (Unsatisfactory) | F |
International Bilingual School of Provence
| Grade | Scale | Scale 2 | Grade Description | US Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A+ | 7.00 | 80.00 - 100.00 | Excellent | A+ |
| A | 6.00 | 70.00 - 79.00 | Very Good | A |
| B | 5.00 | 60.00 - 69.00 | Good | B |
| C | 4.00 | 50.00 - 59.00 | Satisfactory | C |
| D | 3.00 | 40.00 - 49.00 | Mediocre | D |
| E | 2.00 | 30.00 - 39.00 | Poor | D- |
| F | 1.00 | 0.00 - 39.00 | Fail | F |