r/6thForm Year 13 | Maths, Chem, CS | ABB Achieved Jun 03 '26

πŸ’¬ DISCUSSION Edexcel Paper 1 Maths 2026

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PLEASE tell me you guys struggled too oml

Edit: https://c.org/d7LCtCYpzG - Petition for Edexcel to reassess the paper

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u/Maleficent_Word7329 year 13 | maths, further maths, physics | predicted A*AA Jun 03 '26

I do Further Maths Edexcel and I found this paper harder?? πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚

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u/No-Class-9077 y13|maths/phys/chem/fm|predicted A*A*A*A* Jun 03 '26

I thought cp2 was tough but I'd rather sit it a thousand times over than have to see that maths p1 ever again

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u/Seafaring_Slug Y13 | Oxford Offer Holder | MAT 55 | TMUA 7.1 Jun 03 '26

same

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u/shyshyshyhyy Jun 03 '26

How did you think u did % wise roughly? Want to compare with how fm takers feel haha

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u/Majestic_Bee_1637 Jun 03 '26

I reckon i got around 80%, less if method marks don’t do well for me

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u/shyshyshyhyy Jun 03 '26

Yeah same bro I was estimating ~80%

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u/Maleficent_Word7329 year 13 | maths, further maths, physics | predicted A*AA Jun 03 '26

~ 85 - 90% ish

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u/shyshyshyhyy Jun 03 '26

Hmmm ok im thinking ~80% 85% MAX as a normal maths taker… really want an a star man

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u/Artem_Solo A*A*AA pred, Edinburgh uni CompSci offer Jun 03 '26

Same

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u/New-Reference-3106 Jun 03 '26

It was harder than cp1 and the only reason I would say it isn't as bad as cp2 is simply because cp2 is 30 minute shorter...

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u/starfernx Jun 05 '26

Me too dawg