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IGCSE French past papers and mark schemes

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Cambridge IGCSE French

0520 · 2002 to 2026

Edexcel IGCSE French

4FR1 · 2011 to 2025

OxfordAQA IGCSE French

9265 · 2025

The boards

About IGCSE French

Not sure which board? Look at the front of any past paper. It names the board and carries a code: 0520 is Cambridge, 4FR1 is Edexcel and 9265 is OxfordAQA.

Cambridge (0520), Edexcel (4FR1) and OxfordAQA (9265) set International GCSE French, and the code is printed on the front of your paper. Each board below shows its newest papers and its questions by topic; the board's own page holds the full list.

Also 0501

Grade boundaries

Also 4FR0

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At a glance

529papers from 3 exam boards, November 2002 to June 2026.
1,650documents - question papers, mark schemes and examiner reports.

International GCSE French is examined in November, June and March. Each board's own page holds its full list, back to its first exam.

Memes

Certified French memes. Peer-reviewed by nobody.

Laugh now. Then pick your board and do a past paper.

Learn the past tense properly
Say ‘j'aime le foot’ again
Me in the speaking exam, minute 2
Saying ‘je m'appelle’
Using the perfect tense
Using the subjunctive on purpose
Answering the question you were actually asked
French enlightenment, ranked

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