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Cambridge O Level Statistics (4040) past papers and mark schemes

Cambridge Cambridge O Level Statistics past papers

Grade thresholds

Cambridge sits the same paper as numbered variants in different administrative zones.

Oct/Nov 2025 Latest

For every paper this year Grade boundaries

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Oct/Nov 2024

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Oct/Nov 2023

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2022Oct/Nov

Oct/Nov 2022

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2021Oct/Nov

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2020Oct/Nov

Oct/Nov 2020

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2019Oct/Nov

Oct/Nov 2019

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2018Oct/Nov

Oct/Nov 2018

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2017Oct/Nov

Oct/Nov 2017

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2016Oct/Nov

Oct/Nov 2016

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2015Oct/Nov

Oct/Nov 2015

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2014Oct/Nov

Oct/Nov 2014

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2013Oct/Nov

Oct/Nov 2013

For every paper this year Examiner report

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2012Oct/Nov

Oct/Nov 2012

For every paper this year Examiner report

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2011Oct/Nov

Oct/Nov 2011

For every paper this year Examiner report

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2010Oct/Nov

Oct/Nov 2010

For every paper this year Examiner report

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2009Oct/Nov

Oct/Nov 2009

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2008Oct/Nov

Oct/Nov 2008

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2007Oct/Nov

Oct/Nov 2007

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2006Oct/Nov

Oct/Nov 2006

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2005Oct/Nov

Oct/Nov 2005

For every paper this year Examiner report

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2004Oct/Nov

Oct/Nov 2004

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2003Oct/Nov

Oct/Nov 2003

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2002Oct/Nov

Oct/Nov 2002

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Specimen material

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Paper by year

Cambridge Cambridge O Level Statistics

Code4040

At a glance

The course
What we hold
We hold 84 papers from 24 sittings, Oct/Nov 2002 to Oct/Nov 2025, and the specimen papers.
Full title
Statistics
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Not Cambridge? Same subject, other boards.

Each board sets completely different papers. Check yours before you revise the wrong thing for months.

Cambridge is the only board we hold for Cambridge O Level Statistics.

The board and course code are printed on the front of every mock paper.

HELP. Which board am I??

Find a mock or past paper from school. The board's name is at the top of the front cover, and the course code is printed next to it, like 4040. No paper to hand? Ask your teacher which board and course code you are entered for.

Statistics at other levels

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Memes

Certified Statistics memes. Peer-reviewed by nobody.

Laugh now. Cry in the exam hall later. Then come back and do a past paper.

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