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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9–1)
Wednesday 15 May 2024
Afternoon (Time: 1 hour 30 minutes)
Computer Science
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Centre Number Candidate Number
Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9–1)
Wednesday 15 May 2024
Afternoon (Time: 1 hour 30
minutes)
Paper
referenc
e
1CP2/01
Computer
Science
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PAPER 1: Principles of Computer Science
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1 Computational thinking
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