Cambridge OCR Maths

Happy New Year! 🎉 Our first #OCRMathspuzzle of 2026 is below! Using each of the digits 1 to 9 once, create a calculation with a total of 2026. Use whichever operations you wish. How many unique solutions can you find? Have an amazing 2026! #maths #teacher #puzzle #resource

🎄 Happy Holidays! Wishing you all a lovely festive break from everyone here at Cambridge OCR. Our offices will be closed from 12:00 on 24 December until 8:00 on 2 January.

We have another festive #OCRMathspuzzle below for you! ❄️ Replace each snowflake in the boxes below with one of the square numbers from 1 to 81, so that each Christmas wreath contains the sum of the numbers in its four adjacent boxes. #maths #teacher #puzzle #resource #addition

Here's another festive #OCRMathspuzzle for you this weekend! 🎄 Write each of the multiples of five from 5 to 60 into the baubles on the tree, so that the five baubles along each edge all sum to the same total. #maths #teacher #puzzle #resource #arithmetic

DRAFT mark schemes for #November2025 #GCSE (9-1) #Maths exams are now available to download from Teach Cambridge, along with the question papers! ow.ly/ezEk50XHk1J FINAL mark schemes will be published on results day (8 Jan), along with examiners' reports & analysis grids.

Here's our first festive #OCRMathspuzzle of the season! 🎁 Each festive symbol in the grid below represents a prime number. The sum of each row and the sum of each column are given. Work out the value of each festive symbol. #maths #teacher #puzzle #resource #arithmetic

Catch up on our latest bulletin! We're sharing the latest Cambridge Nationals and Cambridge Advanced Nationals news, results and exam support for January 2026, policy news and views, our Christmas page and more! ow.ly/Rrea50XCFxP

@antfromdudley Fantastic, that looks good to us! :)

@OCR_Maths -5, -2, 1, 2, 4

The #OCRMathsPuzzle for this week is here! What is the value of a, b, c, d and e? Enjoy your weekend! :) #maths #puzzle #teacher #resource #averages #mean #median #range

We are looking forward to the Cambridge OCR #FurtherMaths Teach Network tomorrow. 👉Register: ow.ly/RhMX50XAzOm Focus on the #Groups topic: #FurtherMathsA #FurtherMathsB (MEI) 🤔Compare specifications content. ✒️Review exam questions. 📖Discuss resources.

Do you have questions about GCSE (9-1) Maths? Come along to Tuesday's Subject Advisor Q&A webinar! Tue 2 December 16:00-17:00 You'll be able to ask the team about the the qualification, resources, support or anything else. ow.ly/w8Gi50Xy9KI #GCSE #maths #GCSEMaths

Here's the #OCRMathsPuzzle for this week! What fraction of the square’s area is covered by the two quarter-circles? Have a fantastic weekend! :) #maths #teacher #resource #puzzle #geometry #square #area #circles

Teaching the Level 3 #FSMQ #AddMaths? The summer 2025 questions now available on #ExamBuilder. Create your own topic tests or end of term assessments using past paper questions. #Mocks #Calculus #Algebra

Would you like to contribute to the development of GCSE Maths? We'd love your feedback on question styles used to assess students. We're looking for maths teachers to take part in a focus group on Monday 1st Dec 4 - 4:45pm. Email us at Math.Development@ocr.org.uk to take part.

Do you have questions about GCSE (9-1) Maths? Come along to our Subject Advisor Q&A webinar next week! Tue 2 December 16:00-17:00 You'll be able to ask the team about the the qualification, resources, support or anything else! ow.ly/w8Gi50Xy9KI #GCSE #maths #GCSEMaths

@mathematicards Yes, any method that demonstrates understanding of the concept is fine (i.e. not just using calculator solve functions). Just note that with the grid method, care may be needed if a division has a remainder. Don't forget we've a FSMQ teacher network soon! ow.ly/OSho50Xy5li

@OCR_Maths Hi ,random question from a maths teacher. For the FSMQ Additional Maths is the 'Reverse Grid Method' a valid Method for polynomial division or is Polynomial Long Division the only method that is accepted?

Updated #CoreMaths Candidate Style Answers are now available on Teach Cambridge! These have been amended in line with the recently updated SAMs, to reflect our accessibility principles & live assessments. Core Maths A ow.ly/NNtI50XuF0A Core Maths B ow.ly/YFJs50XuF0z

The #OCRMathsPuzzle for this week is below! A, B and C are points on the circumference of a circle, centre O. Angle BAC = 70° AC = 9 cm AB = 7 cm What is the circumference of the circle, correct to 3 significant figures? #maths #teacher #resource #puzzle #geometry #circle

@Sulphuriy Great, well done! :)

@OCR_Maths 1/4

Here's this week's #OCRMathsPuzzle! What fraction of the rectangle ABCD is covered by the triangles DPE and CQE? Have a great weekend! #maths #teacher #resource #puzzle #geometry #area #rectangle #triangle

We enjoyed meeting so many of you at Tuesday's @ThePiXLNetwork Maths Conference! Explore our range of #maths qualifications at ow.ly/syE250Xu6wh. To keep in touch with our latest maths news & updates, sign up at ow.ly/waMS50Xu6wj. #maths #PiXLMaths #MathsConference

The November 2025 #GCSE (9-1) #Maths question papers are all available to download from Teach Cambridge. ow.ly/HKK050XrMQL Please keep these secure so all centres can use them as mocks.