A bad Cambridge mock is feedback, not a final grade. Cambridge exams past papers in the weeks after mocks should target specific losses — not random reprints of the same paper unmarked.

Hub: Cambridge exams past papers · mark schemes · IGCSE: recover after bad IGCSE mock · A Level: bad A Level mock recovery.

Two-week recovery plan

Day	Task
1–2	Mark mock with official scheme — review guide
3–4	Topic drill on top error type only
5	Half-paper timed (weak section)
6–7	Read examiner report — reports guide
8–10	Second topic drill
11–14	New past paper, different year, full timed

By qualification

Level	Resource
IGCSE	Cambridge IGCSE past papers
A Level	Cambridge A Level hub
AS	AS Level papers

Past Paper Score Tracker · timetable.

Frequently asked questions

Redo the same mock paper?

Only after fixing skills — otherwise you memorise answers.

Parents — what helps?

Parents guide.

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