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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

Results & retakes

Will IGCSE Grade Boundaries Be Lower in 2026? The Honest Answer After the Leaks

After the 2026 leak wave and hard-paper complaints, every candidate is asking if boundaries will drop. The mechanism-lev...

Jul 18, 2026 · 6 min read

Revision tips

IGCSE Past Papers (2026): Where to Find Them & How to Actually Use Them

The complete guide to IGCSE past papers: free legal sources, how many years to do, and the mark-and-log method that turn...

Jul 17, 2026 · 6 min read

Exam guides

Cambridge vs Edexcel IGCSE (2026): Grading, Difficulty & Which to Choose

Cambridge or Edexcel IGCSE? Neither is officially easier — but grading scales, Core/Extended tiering, exam sessions and...

Jul 17, 2026 · 6 min read

Results & retakes

IGCSE Grade Boundaries June 2026 — Official Cambridge Thresholds (Edexcel 20 Aug)

The official June 2026 IGCSE grade boundaries. Cambridge published its thresholds on 18 August (06:00 UK) and Edexcel fo...

Jul 15, 2026 · 8 min read

Exam guides

November 2026 IGCSE Exams: Dates, Deadlines & the 8-Week Prep Plan

The October/November 2026 series guide: entries close 12-21 September, exams run late September to mid-November, results...

Jul 15, 2026 · 4 min read

Results & retakes

IGCSE Resits & Retakes (2026): Deadlines, Costs & How to Improve Your Grade

Everything about retaking IGCSE subjects in November 2026: the 21 September Cambridge deadline (earlier at schools & the...

Jul 15, 2026 · 6 min read

Results & retakes

IGCSE Remarks Explained (2026): Enquiries About Results, Deadlines & Risks

How to get an IGCSE paper remarked: Cambridge Enquiries About Results vs Edexcel Review of Marking, the 20 September 202...

Jul 15, 2026 · 6 min read

Results & retakes

A-Level & AS Results Day 2026: Cambridge 11 August, Edexcel IAL 13 August

A-Level results land a week before IGCSE: Cambridge International AS/A Level on 11 August 2026, Edexcel IAL on 13 August...

Jul 15, 2026 · 5 min read

Results & retakes

IGCSE Results Day 2026: Release Dates, Times & What to Do Next (Cambridge & Edexcel)

Cambridge IGCSE results land 18 August 2026 (06:00 UK time to schools); Edexcel International GCSE on 20 August. How you...

Jul 15, 2026 · 8 min read

Revision tips

How to Revise for IGCSE: The Science-Backed Method (2026)

Re-reading and highlighting rank among the least effective revision techniques in the research. What works instead: prac...

Jul 14, 2026 · 8 min read

Exam guides

IGCSE Grade Boundaries Explained (2026): What Percentage Is an A*?

There's no fixed percentage for an IGCSE A* — grade boundaries move every session. How thresholds are set, the A*–G vs 9...

Jul 14, 2026 · 7 min read