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IGCSE Computer Science 0478: Half Your Grade Is Written in Pseudocode

Paper 1 is 60% recall. Paper 2 is 60% application. Each is worth half the qualification, which is why confident programm...

Aug 5, 2026 · 9 min read

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IGCSE History 0470: Two Papers, Two Completely Different Skills

Paper 1 awards nothing for source evaluation. Paper 2 awards nothing for explanation. Cambridge's own assessment tables...

Aug 5, 2026 · 11 min read

Exam guides

IGCSE vs CBSE in India (2026): Recognition, PUM Marks and the AIU Trap

The honest IGCSE vs CBSE comparison for Indian families — including the two things school blogs never cover: how Cambrid...

Aug 3, 2026 · 14 min read

Subject guides

IGCSE Geography (0460) Syllabus: The 2027 Rewrite, Explained Topic by Topic

Cambridge IGCSE Geography is restructured from 2027: ten topics, Paper 1 Physical and Paper 2 Human, no skills paper, an...

Aug 3, 2026 · 13 min read

Exam guides

IGCSE in Kuwait (2026): Schools, Exams & the 8-Subject Equivalency Rule

The complete IGCSE guide for Kuwait: the 2026 portfolio-of-evidence year, sitting exams privately through the British Co...

Jul 29, 2026 · 10 min read

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IGCSE in Malaysia (2026): Private Candidates, Homeschooling, Schools & IGCSE vs SPM

You don't need an international school to sit the IGCSE in Malaysia — the country is one of the world's biggest private-...

Jul 28, 2026 · 8 min read

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O Level Results Day 2026 in Pakistan: Date, Exact Time (10:00 PKT) & How to Check

O Level results land Tuesday 18 August 2026 at 10:00 am Pakistan time — and three deadline clocks start the same morning...

Jul 28, 2026 · 9 min read

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ICSE vs IGCSE in India (2026): The Honest Comparison — and the One Question That Decides It

You're not choosing a syllabus — you're choosing which exam game your child plays at 16, and the two games reward differ...

Jul 28, 2026 · 9 min read

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IGCSE in Qatar (2026): The Complete Guide

IGCSE in Qatar, complete: the school landscape, what the 2026 exam cancellations and portfolio grades mean, private-cand...

Jul 24, 2026 · 7 min read

News

Portfolio of Evidence Grades Explained (2026): How Cancelled-Exam IGCSE Results Actually Work

Exams were cancelled across the UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain and Qatar in May/June 2026 — grades come from a Portfolio of Eviden...

Jul 23, 2026 · 7 min read

Exam guides

IGCSE October/November 2026 Exam Timetable: Confirmed Dates by Subject (Cambridge & Edexcel)

The confirmed IGCSE October/November 2026 (Oct/Nov) timetable — Cambridge dates for Maths 0580, the sciences, Economics,...

Jul 21, 2026 · 10 min read

Exam guides

Cambridge O Level in Pakistan (2026): Results, IBCC Equivalence & How It Differs From IGCSE

Pakistan is one of the last places where Cambridge O Level is the norm rather than the exception. What it is, how it dif...

Jul 21, 2026 · 13 min read