IGCSE Past Exams: Why Use Past Papers (With Links to 8 Years)
IGCSE Past Exams: Why Use Past Papers (With Links to 8 Years)
IGCSE past exams – and the past papers that go with them – are among the most useful resources for IGCSE revision. Here’s why igcse past exams and igcse past papers help, and where you can get 8 years of them, including 2025, all downloadable and printable.
Why use IGCSE past exams and past papers?
- Same format as your exam – question types, sections, and time limits match what you’ll see on the day.
- Examiner language – you get used to command words (“describe”, “explain”, “evaluate”) and how many marks go with each part.
- Topic focus – igcse past exam papers show which topics and question types come up often so you can prioritise revision.
- Realistic practice – doing igcse past exams under timed conditions improves speed and confidence.
- Mark schemes – you see exactly what gets credit and what doesn’t, so you can fix gaps and improve your technique.
Where to get IGCSE past exams (8 years + 2025)
Tutopiya’s past paper bank includes 8 years of igcse past exams for Cambridge IGCSE and Pearson Edexcel IGCSE, including 2025. Every paper can be downloaded and printed.
Cambridge IGCSE:
Mathematics · Biology · Physics · Chemistry · Coordinated Science · Economics · Business Studies · English Language · English Literature · Additional Maths · Computer Science · History · Geography · French, German, Spanish · Environmental Management
Edexcel IGCSE:
Mathematics (4MA1) · Physics (4PH1) · Biology (4BI1) · Chemistry (4CH1) · English Language (4EA1) · Business Studies (4BS1) · Economics (4EC1)
Using igcse past exams under timed conditions and then marking with the mark scheme is one of the best ways to prepare.
Open Tutopiya’s past paper bank or book a free trial with an IGCSE tutor.
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