Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE(9-1) Mathematics Paper 1 - Foundation Tier

Sep 5, 2026

Mathematics test paper for Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE(9-1), focusing on Foundation Tier Paper 1 (Non-Calculator) for a one-and-a-half-hour session. The page contains candidate and centre number entry instructions, required equipment and formula sheet guidance, and rules on writing and showing all working. It includes questions on rounding numbers, converting between decimals and percentages, angle naming, ordering numbers, square roots, algebraic calculations, money problems, data representation, angles on straight lines, number machines, ratios, probabilities, and perimeter-based geometry.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryExam

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Pages24

Reading Time1 h 0 min

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Instructions

Equipment and writing requirements

Marks and answering guidance

Questions

Q1-Q5

Q6-Q14

Please check the examination details below before entering your candidate information | Candidate surname | Other names | | --- | --- | Centre Number Candidate Number Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE(9-1)Thursday 16 May 2024 Morning(Time:1 hour 30 minutes)Paperreference1MA1/1FMathematics PAPER 1(Non-Calculator)Foundation Tier You must have:Ruler graduated in centimetres and millimetres,Total Marksprotractor,pair of compasses,pen,HB or B pencil,eraser,Formulae Sheet(enclosed).Tracing paper may be used. # Instructions ● Use black ink or ball-point pen. ● If pencil is used for diagrams/sketches/graphs it must be dark(HB or B). ● Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,centre number and candidate number. ● Answer all questions. ● Answer the questions in the spaces provided-there may be more space than you need. ● You must show all your working. ● Diagrams are NOT accurately drawn,unless otherwise indicated. ● Calculators may not be used. # Information ● The total mark for this paper is 80 ● The marks for each question are shown in brackets-use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question. # Advice ● Read each question carefully before you start to answer it. ● Try to answer every question. ● Check your answers if you have time at the end. Turn over▶ Pearson Answer ALLquestions. Write your answers in the spaces provided. You must write down all the stages in your working. ## 1 Write the number 18475 correct to the nearest thousand. (Total for Question 1is 1 mark) ## 2 Write 0.3 as a percentage. % (Total for Question 2 is 1 mark) ## 3 Write down the mathematical name for the type of angle markedy. (Total for Question 3 is 1 mark) ## 4 Write these numbers in order of size.Start with the smallest number. 0.21 0.2 0.03 0.1 0.16 (Total for Question 4 is 1mark) ## 5 Find the square root of 64 (Total for Question 5is 1mark) 6 Ryan buys 4 cakes at £1.30 each2 identical tins of soup.Ryan pays with a f10 note.He gets f1.80 change. How much does Ryan pay for each tin of soup? £ (Total for Question 6 is 4 marks) P76922 A0324 ## 7 The table shows the number of hours that Lena and Pavel worked on each of four dayslast week. | | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Lena | 6 | 9 | 8 | 6 | | Pavel | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | On the grid,draw a suitable diagram or chart for this information. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | P76922 A0424 DONOT WRITE INTHIS AREA DONOT WRITEINTHIS AREA DONOT WRITEINTHIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITEINTHIS AREA DONOT WRITEINTHIS AREA ## 8 OA,OB and OC are three straight lines. (i)Work out the size of the angle marked x. o (2) (ii)Give a reason for your answer. ……… … … … … … … … … … … …… .. … ….. … … .. … … .. … … .. … … .. … … .. … .. (1) (Total for Question 8 is 3 marks) P76922 A0524 ## 9 Here is a number machin

FAQs

What equipment is required for this Foundation Tier Non-Calculator paper?

You must use a ruler graduated in centimetres and millimetres, protractor, pair of compasses, pen, HB or B pencil, eraser, and the enclosed formulae sheet. Tracing paper may be used, and calculators are not allowed.

How should answers be recorded?

Use black ink or ball-point pen. Fill in the name, centre number, and candidate number boxes, answer all questions in the provided spaces, and show all your working. Diagrams must not be inaccurately drawn unless specified.

What topics are included across the questions?

The paper covers rounding to a given place value, converting decimals to percentages, naming angle types, ordering numbers by size, square roots, cost and change calculations, drawing charts from a table, angle reasoning on straight lines, number machine operations, simplifying ratios, bracket and exponent calculations, perimeter relationships, and probability.

Sep 5, 2026

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