Syllabus and Examination Information

This Wolsey Hall course is designed to prepare you for the Cambridge IGCSE Co-ordinated Sciences Extended tier examination which you will sit at a Cambridge exam centre.

It is vitally important that you become familiar with the syllabus  which can be found here.

• IMPORTANT – PLEASE NOTE:
• The examination code for IGCSE Co-ordinated Sciences (Graded A* to G) is 0654.
•  The examination code for IGCSE Co-ordinated Sciences (Graded 9 to 1) is 0973*.

*Exam code 0973 applies only to Zone 3 exam centres.  Students taking their exam in Zone 3 may choose which grading system they prefer when they register at an exam centre by selecting either exam code 0654 or exam code 0973.  Students taking their exam in the other Administrative Zones will take exam code 0654.

In your exam, you will sit three papers:

• Paper 2: Multiple Choice (Extended) is worth 30% of your overall grade. This is 40 four-option multiple choice questions.
• Paper 4: Theory (Extended) is worth 50% of your overall grade. This is a structured question paper.
• Paper 6: Alternative to Practical is worth 20% of your overall grade. This is an experimental skills paper.