Core Pure 1 and 2


Edexcel AS and A Level Further Maths Core Pure 1 and 2 past papers (8FM0 and 9FM0), mark schemes, mocks and specimens.

Paper setup for AS year:

  • Paper 1 Core Pure- 1 hr 40, 80 marks, 50% weighting
  • Paper 2 A mixture of any two further modules – 1 hr 40, 80 marks, 50% weighting

Pap for A Level year 2 is:

  • Paper 1 Core Pure 1, 1.5 hours 75 marks, worth 25% 
  • Paper 2 Core Pure 2 - 1.5 hours 75 marks, worth 25%
  • Paper 3 choose one - FP1, FS1, FM1, D1 - 1.5 hours, 75 marks, worth 25%
  • Paper 4 choose one - FP2, FS1, FM1, D1, FS2, FM2 and D2 - 1.5 hours, 75 marks),worth  25%

 

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Total of 108

2018

2018 Grade Boundaries Max A* A B C D E U
 AS Core 80 - 53 44 35 26 18 0

 

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2019

For some reason there was no A* awarded per paper this year (but there was overall)

2019 Grade Boundaries Max A* A B C D E U
 AS Core 80 - 49 41 33 25 18 0
  A Level Core 1 75  -  49  40  31  23 15  0
  A Level Core 2 75  - 45   37  29  21  14 0

 

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2020

2020 Grade Boundaries Max A* A B C D E U
 AS Core 80 - 43 35 27 19 12 0
  A Level Core 1 75 - 43 33 24 15 6 0
  A Level Core 2 75 - 40 31 22 14 6 0

 

Due to Covid, the October 2020 paper is the same as the May 2020 paper.

For some reason there was no A* awarded per paper this year (but there was overall)

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2021

2021 Grade Boundaries Max A* A B C D E U
 AS Core 80 - 42 34 26 18 10 0
  A Level Core 1 75 51 42 33 24 15 6 0
  A Level Core 2 75 49 39 30 22 14 6 0

 

Due to Covid, the October 2021 paper is the same as the May 2021 paper

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2022

2022 Grade Boundaries Max A* A B C D E U
 AS Core 80 - 47 38 30 22 14 0
  A Level Core 1 75 61 51 41 31 21 12 0
  A Level Core 2 75 60 50 40 30 21 12 0

 

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2023

2023 Grade Boundaries Max A* A B C D E U
 AS Core 80 - 57 48 40 32 24 0
  A Level Core 1 75 51 43 35 28 21 14 0
  A Level Core 2 75 56 46 38 31 24 17 0

 

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2024

2024 Grade Boundaries

Max A* A B C D E U
 AS Core 80 - 57 48 39 31 23 0
  A Level Core 1 75 67 60 51 42 33 25 0
  A Level Core 2 75 63 56 48 40 32 25 0

 

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