Edexcel higher | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
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June 2017 | 79% = 190 | 65.5% = 157 | 51.5% = 124 | 40% = 96 | 28.5% = 68 | 17% = 41 | 11.5% = 27 |
November 2017 | 79% = 189 | 62.5% = 150 | 46.5% = 112 | 35.5% = 85 | 24% = 58 | 13.5% = 32 | 8% = 19 |
June 2018 | 84% = 202 | 71% = 170 | 58% = 139 | 45.5% = 109 | 33% = 79 | 21% = 50 | 14.5% = 35 |
November 2018 | 81% = 194 | 66.5% = 159 | 52% = 125 | 40% = 95 | 27.5% = 66 | 15.5% = 37 | 9% = 22 |
June 2019 | 82.5% = 198 | 69.5% = 167 | 57% = 137 | 45% = 108 | 33.5% = 80 | 21.5% = 52 | 16% = 38 |
November 2019 | 82% = 197 | 69% = 165 | 55.5% = 133 | 43% = 103 | 30.5% = 73 | 18% = 43 | 11.5% = 28 |
Covid NOV 2020 | 79% = 189 | 65.5% = 157 | 52.5% = 126 | 40% = 96 | 27.5% = 66 | 15.5% = 37 | 9% = 22 |
Covid NOV 2021 | 80% = 187 | 64% = 154 | 51% = 122 | 39% = 93 | 27% = 65 | 15.5% = 37 | 9.5% = 23 |
June 2022 | 81% = 194 | 69% = 165 | 57% = 137 | 43.5% = 104 | 29.5% = 71 | 16% = 38 | 9% = 21 |
November 2022 | 81% = 194 | 69% = 165 | 57% = 137 | 43.5% = 104 | 29.6% = 71 | 16% = 38 | 9% = 21 |
June 2023 |
NOTE: percentages are rounded to nearest 0.5%
Practicing past papers
should rank highly on any students list of prioritys.
BUT THIS ALONE IS NOT ENOUGH.
It vital is that students
mark their answers and then
seek help/support from teachers/friends/family/a tutor etc, to work on "plugging" these gaps in knowledge and understanding.
The impact of covid. Summer 2020 = no exam took place. Instead, the summer 2020 papers are used for the autumn's 2020 examinations. Summer 2021 = no exam took place. Once again, the summer 2021 papers are transfered to the November 2021 examinations.
Unavailable papers. The most recent past papers are not available for public to use, as schools typically use the latest papers for student mock exams. Hence, you will NOT find the November 2022 and June 2023 papers published on the internet.
This examination comprises of three papers.
Paper 1 is NO calculator = 1.5 hours, score 80.
Paper 2 uses a calculator = 1.5 hours, score 80.
Paper 3
uses a calculator = 1.5 hours,
score 80.
Here are the dates of the summer examinations.
Paper 1 | Paper 2 | Paper 3 |
---|---|---|
Thurs 16th May | Monday 3rd June | Monday 10th June |
Edexcel is an internal exam board owned by a company called Pearson. Their name represents their key values of education and excellence. Questions on the Edexcel GCSE maths series 1MA1 can feel both wordy and challenging. Questions early on in its' papers may call for a ‘problem-solving’ approach where a candidate may not ‘see' a way forward immediately. Despite this, this Edexcel exam is the UK's most popular maths examination.
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