IGCSE past papers are one of the most effective tools for May/June 2026 preparation. Here’s where to find them and how to use them.

Official Cambridge Resources

Cambridge International Past Papers

• Website: cambridgeinternational.org/past-papers
• Content: Past papers, marking schemes, examiner reports, specimen papers
• Pros: Official, accurate, free to download
• Cons: Can require some searching by syllabus code

Cambridge Direct

• Past papers by syllabus (e.g. 0580 Mathematics, 0620 Chemistry)
• Search by subject and series (e.g. June 2024, June 2023)

Third-Party Platforms

PastPapers.co

• Website: pastpapers.co
• Content: CIE IGCSE past papers and mark schemes
• Pros: Organised by subject and series; easy to navigate
• Pros: Free access to many papers

Save My Exams

• Website: savemyexams.com
• Content: Past papers, revision notes, topic questions
• Pros: Topic-based practice, model answers
• Cons: Some content behind paywall

Tutopiya Learning Portal

• Website: tutopiya.com
• Content: Past papers and marking schemes for Maths and other subjects
• Pros: Integrated with tutoring; curated for exam preparation

How to Use Past Papers

1. Start with recent papers – June 2024, 2023, 2022 are most relevant.
2. Do them under timed conditions – Match the real exam duration.
3. Mark using the mark scheme – Learn what examiners expect.
4. Review examiner reports – Understand common mistakes and how to avoid them.
5. Repeat weak topics – Use past papers to find and fix gaps.

Subject Codes (Common IGCSE)

• Mathematics: 0580 | Biology: 0610 | Chemistry: 0620 | Physics: 0625
• English First Language: 0500 | English as Second Language: 0510

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