Edexcel GCSE Computer Science Paper 1 - Monday, May 12, 2025 [Exam Chat]

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Edexcel GCSE Computer Science Paper 1: Principles of computer science (1CP2 01) - 12 May 2025 [Exam Chat]
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Date/Time: 12 May 2025 PM
Length: 1h 30m
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Reply 1

shashyyyy09

Hi, this is here to talk about the computer science papers when they're done

Reply 2

Aimee_5

Original post by shashyyyy09

Hi, this is here to talk about the computer science papers when they're done

hellooo~ Finally I found someone doing Computer Science Edexcel!!
Good luck next Monday! :dance:

Reply 3

shashyyyy09

yeah i saw the official 2025 gcse chats but didn't find one for computer science so just decided to make one :smile:

actually gonna die for both papers
good luck!

Reply 4

frey777

Original post by shashyyyy09

yeah i saw the official 2025 gcse chats but didn't find one for computer science so just decided to make one :smile:

actually gonna die for both papers
good luck!

any predictions?

Reply 5

Aimee_5

Best of luck tmrw everyone! :grouphugs:

Reply 6

yosephinha

What did everyone get for the protocol question? At first i got IP Wifi and FTP, but i then changed it to Ethernet Wifi and FTP. I think it was probably IP though for the first bit.

Reply 7

djsimpson1_

Original post by yosephinha

What did everyone get for the protocol question? At first i got IP Wifi and FTP, but i then changed it to Ethernet Wifi and FTP. I think it was probably IP though for the first bit.

i feel like ftp was the last one

Reply 8

djsimpson1_

Original post by willlhhwhda

lowkey forgot wifi was radio i guess so i put TCP/IP, Pop3, IMAP ik these are wrong just wanted to but smthn down

yeah i put tcp aswell not sure if it was right for the top one

Reply 9

willlhhwhda

Original post by yosephinha

What did everyone get for the protocol question? At first i got IP Wifi and FTP, but i then changed it to Ethernet Wifi and FTP. I think it was probably IP though for the first bit.

lowkey forgot wifi was radio i guess so i put TCP/IP, Pop3, IMAP ik these are wrong just wanted to but smthn down

Reply 10

yosephinha

Original post by djsimpson1_

i feel like ftp was the last one

yeah i’m 100% sure it was

Reply 11

willlhhwhda

Original post by yosephinha

yeah i’m 100% sure it was

yea im pretty sure it was

Reply 12

djsimpson1_

Original post by hasnat99

the last question was diabolical

agreed! literally never saw that one before

Reply 13

shashyyyy09

hii yall how was it

it was a crazy paper, im not sure what i did bruh

Reply 14

shashyyyy09

wtf was the paper this year yall

i probs brought the entire grade boundaries down by like 30 marks.

Reply 15

shashyyyy09

did anyone get 12 for the trace table?

Reply 16

shashyyyy09

ngl i crashed out after seeing the first question if im being honest. what was the two characteristics of hexadecimal?

Reply 17

Zee_Is_Taken

Original post by shashyyyy09

ngl i crashed out after seeing the first question if im being honest. what was the two characteristics of hexadecimal?

I just said theyre 16 bits and can be letters and numbers I was so confused

Reply 18

Zee_Is_Taken

Original post by shashyyyy09

did anyone get 12 for the trace table?

yes i did!

Reply 19

shashyyyy09

and like in the 6 marker, my friend said apparentl we were supposed to talk about Copper cables + Fibre optics for the transmissions media??? but like all i talked about was: wired, wifi(wireless), bus topology, star, mesh, etc

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