Introduction
For students of IB Environmental Systems and Societies SL (TZ1), knowing the 2025 grade boundaries is vital for assessing performance and aiming for a Grade 7. These boundaries convert raw scores from Paper 1, Paper 2, and Practical Work into final IB grades.
This guide presents each assessment component with its corresponding grade thresholds, as well as the overall final grade boundaries.
Quick Study Checklist
- Review key concepts in environmental science and systems thinking.
- Develop structured essays for Paper 2.
- Prepare and document your practical work experiments and fieldwork.
- Track practice scores against grade boundaries to assess progress.
IB Environmental Systems and Societies SL 2025 Grade Boundaries (TZ1)
Paper 1 – out of 35
- Grade 7: 26–35
- Grade 6: 22–25
- Grade 5: 17–21
- Grade 4: 13–16
- Grade 3: 10–12
- Grade 2: 5–9
- Grade 1: 0–4
Paper 2 – out of 65
- 41–65
