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Revision tips
How to Revise for IGCSE Mocks in Two Weeks (or Six Days)

A short-window plan for IGCSE mocks: where to spend the time, how to practise with past papers and mark schemes, two-wee...

Nov 10, 2026 · 7 min read
Subject guides
Diffusion, Osmosis and Active Transport (IGCSE Biology 0610)

The 0610 definitions of diffusion, osmosis and active transport, a comparison table, plant cells in solutions, and how 1...

Nov 10, 2026 · 8 min read
Exam guides
IGCSE May/June 2027 Timetable: Exam Dates, Zones and Entry Deadlines

The final Cambridge IGCSE June 2027 timetable: written exams from 26 April to 11 June 2027, paper-by-paper dates for the...

Nov 10, 2026 · 8 min read
Revision tips
How to Self-Mark IGCSE Past Papers Using the Mark Scheme

A strict routine for marking your own IGCSE answers with the official mark scheme, plus the Cambridge Maths, Cambridge s...

Nov 10, 2026 · 8 min read
Exam guides
Where to Find IGCSE Past Paper Questions Sorted by Topic (with Mark Schemes)

An honest comparison of where to get IGCSE past-paper questions sorted by topic with mark schemes: free PDFs, paid topic...

Nov 10, 2026 · 8 min read
Subject guides
IGCSE Physics 0625 Paper 4: How to Use Past Papers for an A*

Paper 4 is 80 marks in 75 minutes and half your 0625 grade. How Cambridge marks it (units, underlined words, the list ru...

Nov 10, 2026 · 8 min read
Subject guides
How to Practise IGCSE Maths 0580 Past Papers by Topic (Paper 2 and Paper 4)

The best way to practise 0580 Paper 4 by topic: real past-paper questions one topic at a time, marked against the offici...

Nov 10, 2026 · 10 min read
Exam guides
CAIE Date Sheet Oct/Nov 2026: Cambridge O Level & IGCSE Schedule (Zone 4)

Pakistan and Bangladesh sit Cambridge Zone 4, which is why your papers are variant 2. The full Oct/Nov 2026 date sheet f...

Sep 22, 2026 · 8 min read
Revision tips
Save My Exams vs PapaMarks (2026): Notes Across Every Board vs Marked Practice Down to the Unit

An honest comparison. Save My Exams covers every major UK board notes-first; PapaMarks covers Cambridge and Edexcel only...

Aug 25, 2026 · 7 min read
Exam guides
IGCSE and O Level in Myanmar: Choosing an Exam Is Choosing a Destination

Myanmar's state universities admit on one input — the matriculation exam — and its candidature has collapsed to roughly...

Aug 19, 2026 · 13 min read
Exam guides
IGCSE and O Level in the Maldives: The National Exam That Happens to Be Cambridge

Maldivian students don't opt into Cambridge — Grade 10 under the national curriculum IS Cambridge IGCSE and O Level, ent...

Aug 19, 2026 · 15 min read
Exam guides
IGCSE Grading System Explained: A*–G vs 9–1, Tiers, and What Counts as a Pass

IGCSE runs on two grading scales at once — A*–G and 9–1 — pinned together at exactly three official anchor points. Both...

Aug 18, 2026 · 8 min read