Sequences GCSE Maths Booklets | Foundation & Higher + Mark Schemes

Practise finding and using nth term rules for linear and quadratic sequences, including the classic question of whether a number is a term in the sequence.

What’s included
• Foundation Tier practice booklet: 30 questions, 80 marks (15 pages)
• Higher Tier practice booklet: 30 questions, 118 marks (16 pages)
• Full mark scheme for each booklet, giving the answer and worked method for every question

Questions are grouped into three difficulty bands (Developing, Secure and Greater Depth), so students move from fluency to exam-style problem solving. Each question shows its mark allocation and has working space underneath.

Foundation Tier covers
• Finding the next terms of a sequence
• Finding and using the nth term of a linear sequence
• Deciding whether a number is a term in a sequence, with a reason
• Pattern problems with matchsticks, tiles and dots

Higher Tier covers
• nth term of linear sequences
• Finding the nth term of a quadratic sequence
• Finding a given term of a quadratic sequence
• Deciding whether a number is a term of a quadratic sequence

Use it for revision, homework, intervention groups, cover lessons or independent practice. Suitable for AQA, Edexcel and OCR GCSE (9–1) Maths. Print-ready PDFs.