IGCSE CS Original Programming Questions

Whether you’re preparing students for assessments or looking for ready-to-use programming practice, this resource will save planning time while providing meaningful, exam-focused activities that develop both coding and algorithmic thinking.

Help your students build confidence for Cambridge IGCSE Computer Science Paper 2 with this collection of original exam-style programming questions. Designed to reflect the structure and challenge of real exam questions, each task uses fresh scenarios and contexts while assessing the same programming skills required by the syllabus.

• Perfect for classwork, homework, revision, **mock exams, **cover lessons, or independent study, this resource gives students plenty of practice applying their programming knowledge to unfamiliar problems.

What’s included:

• Original exam-style programming questions
• Cambridge-style formatting
• Fully worked pseudocode solutions
• Python solutions
• Detailed 15-mark Cambridge-style mark schemes
• Teacher notes
• Clear input and output requirements
• Commented solutions to support learning

Skills covered:

• Algorithm design
• Sequence, selection and iteration
• Variables and constants
• 1D and 2D arrays
• Nested loops
• Totals, counters and accumulators
• Maximum, minimum and average calculations
• Decision making
• Output formatting
• Computational thinking and problem solving