Pearson Edexcel IGCSE Mathematics 4MA1 — Revision Notes & Past Papers
Free Pearson Edexcel IGCSE Mathematics 4MA1 Higher tier revision notes, worked examples, AI-marked practice questions and past papers — mapped to the full syllabus for the 2026 exam cohort.
What is Pearson Edexcel IGCSE Mathematics 4MA1?
Pearson Edexcel IGCSE Mathematics (4MA1) is Pearson Edexcel's International GCSE maths qualification. Offered at Foundation (grades 5-1) and Higher (grades 9-4) tiers, the syllabus covers number, algebra, geometry, statistics and probability, with the Higher tier extending into more advanced algebra (quadratics, simultaneous equations, functions, transformations of graphs), trigonometry, vectors, calculus (limited), and statistics. Assessment is two externally examined papers, both calculator-allowed.
Assessment (Higher)
- Paper 1 (2h, 100 marks) — calculator
- Paper 2 (2h, 100 marks) — calculator
- Total 200 marks · 100% external · no coursework
Tiers and topics
- Foundation (grades 5-1) or Higher (grades 9-4)
- Number · Algebra · Geometry
- Statistics & Probability · (Higher: + calculus, vectors)
Grading
- 9-1 grading (Higher tier targets 9-4)
- Grade 4 = standard pass; Grade 5 = strong pass
- Grade 7+ often required for STEM A-Levels
Source: Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Mathematics A 4MA1 specification
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