CCEA GCSE Maths M2 Revision Resources
Free revision mats and a practice paper for the CCEA GCSE Maths M2 module test (Foundation Tier) — created by qualified Northern Ireland teachers.
M2 Revision Resources
Everything below is free — download the revision mats and the practice paper.
M2 Revision Mats
Targeted practice questions covering the M2 content, with full worked answers.
M2 Practice Paper
A full practice paper in the style of the CCEA M2 module test, with a complete mark scheme.
What the M2 module test covers
M2 is the Foundation Tier module test. It targets grades C*, C, D, E, F and G and builds on the content of M1. It is usually paired with the M6 completion test, and together M2 + M6 give a final GCSE grade in the range C*–G.
How the M2 module test works
The M2 module test is a single written paper, sat with a calculator, lasting 1 hour 45 minutes. It is worth 45% of the GCSE, and the paired M6 completion test makes up the other 55%. Raw mark boundaries change slightly each year.
Exam structure
- Single written paper — 1 hour 45 minutes
- Calculator allowed throughout
- Module test — worth 45% of your final GCSE Maths grade
M2 frequently asked questions
What does the M2 module test cover?
M2 is the Foundation Tier module test. It targets grades C*, C, D, E, F and G and builds on the content of M1. It is usually paired with the M6 completion test, and together M2 + M6 give a final GCSE grade in the range C*–G.
What grade can M2 lead to?
M2 targets grades C*, C, D, E, F and G. Combined with the M6 completion test, the M2 + M6 route gives final GCSE grades in the range C*–G.
Is a calculator allowed in M2?
Yes — the M2 module test is sat with a calculator throughout. (Note the paired M6 completion test has one non-calculator paper.)
How does M2 fit with M6?
M2 is worth 45% of the GCSE and the M6 completion test the other 55%. You sit both to complete the Foundation Tier GCSE.
How should I revise for M2?
Work through the revision mats, then sit the practice paper under timed conditions and mark it with the answer key.
Where can I find extra revision resources?
Corbettmaths is the best free site for extra revision. They have a CCEA-specific page for this unit, with videos and practice questions: Corbettmaths CCEA M2 Revision.
The other CCEA GCSE Maths modules
CCEA GCSE Maths is sat as a module test plus a completion test. Your school chooses the tier and the pairing.
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