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An essential subject for all students, IGCSE Mathematics is a fully examined course which encourages the development of mathematical knowledge as a key life skill, and as a basis for more advanced study. The syllabus aims to build students' confidence by helping them develop a feel for numbers, patterns and relationships, and places a strong emphasis on solving problems and presenting and interpreting results. Students also learn how to communicate and reason using mathematical concepts.
The syllabus year refers to the year in which the examination will be taken.
2010 Syllabus (218Kb)The syllabus year refers to the year in which the examination will be taken.
2011 Syllabus (498Kb)
2012 Syllabus (494Kb)You can download one or more papers for a previous session (November 2008 ). Please note that these papers may not reflect the content of the current syllabus.
November 2008 Examiner Report (870Kb)
November 2008 Question Paper 1 (370Kb)
November 2008 Question Paper 2 (381Kb)
November 2008 Question Paper 3 (197Kb)
November 2008 Question Paper 4 (155Kb)Teachers registered with CIE can access our password-protected Teacher Support website, where a much wider selection of syllabus materials is available to download.
2009 Specimen Paper 4 (455Kb)
Frequently Asked Questions (20Kb)