This page collects O Level Additional Mathematics past papers from Singapore secondary schools. Additional Mathematics is a demanding subject that stretches beyond Elementary Mathematics, covering topics such as calculus, trigonometry, and vectors. These papers are intended for students preparing for the national examination as well as those sitting for school-based assessments like Preliminary and SA2. Parents and tutors may find them useful for monitoring progress and identifying areas that need more attention. The archive includes papers from 2016 to 2024, though coverage varies by year and school. For details on the current syllabus structure and examination format, please refer to the official syllabus document [CITE: subject-syllabus]. All materials here are collated from school sources and are provided for reference and practice only.
When using these past papers, start by tackling one full paper under timed conditions to simulate the exam experience. This helps build stamina and highlights topics where you are slower. After completing a paper, mark your work carefully and note every mistake, not just the final answer but the step where it went wrong. For Additional Mathematics, a small error in algebra or a forgotten sign can cascade through the rest of a question. As a parent, look at whether your child can identify their own errors without help. That skill matters more than getting every answer right on the first try. Study the mark scheme where available, especially for method marks. Many O Level questions award part marks for correct working even if the final answer is wrong. Practising with the mark scheme trains students to show logical steps clearly. Avoid jumping between years randomly. Instead, work through papers from recent years first, then tackle older ones. If your child struggles with a particular topic, find three or four questions of that type from different schools and practice them together. For the current examination format and weighting, please check the official MOE guidelines [CITE: olevel-format]. Consistent, focused practice with these papers can help build confidence and improve performance.
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| Year | School | Assessment | Download | Pages | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Anglo-Chinese School (Secondary) | SA2 | 0.6 MB | 48 | Full paper |
| 2024 | Cedar Girls | SA2 | 0.7 MB | 44 | Full paper |
| 2024 | Fairfield | SA2 | 0.5 MB | 36 | Full paper |
| 2024 | Gan Eng | SA2 | 0.6 MB | 34 | Full paper |
| 2024 | Geylang Methodist | SA2 | 0.5 MB | 28 | Full paper |
| 2024 | Hua Yi | SA2 | 0.3 MB | 42 | Full paper |
| 2024 | Kent Ridge | SA2 | 0.2 MB | 26 | Full paper |
| 2024 | Mayflower | SA2 | 0.3 MB | 34 | Full paper |
| 2024 | Methodist Girls (Secondary) | SA2 | 0.9 MB | 46 | Full paper |
| 2024 | Nan Chiau | SA2 | 0.3 MB | 24 | Full paper |
| 2024 | Northland | SA2 | 0.5 MB | 28 | Full paper |
| 2024 | Orchid Park | SA2 | 0.3 MB | 28 | Full paper |
| 2024 | Presbyterian | SA2 | 0.5 MB | 36 | Full paper |
| 2024 | Queensway | SA2 | 0.3 MB | 34 | Full paper |
| 2024 | Tampines | SA2 | 0.4 MB | 30 | Full paper |
| 2024 | Zhonghua | SA2 | 0.3 MB | 42 | Full paper |
| 2021 | 4049 01 And 4049 02 | Prelim | 1.9 MB | 90 | Full paper |
| 2021 | Anglican | Prelim | 1.3 MB | 72 | Full paper |
| 2021 | Bendemeer | Prelim | 1.3 MB | 42 | Full paper |
| 2021 | Chij | Prelim | 1.5 MB | 58 | Full paper |
| 2021 | Methodist Girls (Secondary) | Prelim | 1.7 MB | 84 | Full paper |
| 2021 | Nan Chiau | Prelim | 1.4 MB | 46 | Full paper |
| 2021 | Zhonghua | Prelim | 1.8 MB | 74 | Full paper |
| 2019 | Anglican | Prelim | 1.1 MB | 64 | Full paper |
| 2019 | Anglo-Chinese School (Secondary) | Prelim | 0.6 MB | 47 | Full paper |
| 2019 | Chung Cheng | Prelim | 0.6 MB | 40 | Full paper |
| 2019 | Geylang | Prelim | 0.6 MB | 42 | Full paper |
| 2019 | Methodist Girls (Secondary) | Prelim | 1.1 MB | 97 | Full paper |
| 2019 | Nan Hua | Prelim | 1.2 MB | 79 | Full paper |
| 2019 | Prebyterian | Prelim | 0.7 MB | 50 | Full paper |
| 2018 | Anglican | Prelim | 2.8 MB | 36 | Full paper |
| 2018 | Bukit Panjang | Prelim | 3.5 MB | 13 | Full paper |
| 2018 | Cedar Girls | Prelim | 3.8 MB | 37 | Full paper |
| 2018 | Crescent Girls | Prelim | 3.6 MB | 46 | Full paper |
| 2018 | Nan Chiau | Prelim | 2.4 MB | 24 | Full paper |
| 2018 | Singapore Chinese Girls | Prelim | 2.3 MB | 29 | Full paper |
| 2018 | Yishun Town | Prelim | 1.1 MB | 13 | Full paper |
| 2018 | Zhonghua | Prelim | 1.0 MB | 38 | Full paper |
| 2017 | 4 A Maths 2017 Gan Eng Seng | Prelim | 8.4 MB | 32 | Full paper |
| 2017 | Bendemeer | Prelim | 9.0 MB | 38 | Full paper |
| 2017 | Nan Chiau | Prelim | 8.5 MB | 37 | Full paper |
| 2017 | Yishun Town | Prelim | 2.5 MB | 10 | Full paper |
| 2016 | Anderson | Prelim | 0.2 MB | 10 | Full paper |
| 2016 | Crescent Girls | Prelim | 0.5 MB | 16 | Full paper |
| 2016 | Deyi | Prelim | 1.3 MB | 36 | Full paper |
| 2016 | Maris Stella High (Secondary) | Prelim | 1.0 MB | 44 | Full paper |
| 2016 | Nan Chiau | Prelim | 0.6 MB | 30 | Full paper |
| 2016 | Victoria School | Prelim | 1.0 MB | 42 | Full paper |
Papers here are often a few megabytes each. Compress the PDF before emailing it to a tutor.
The syllabus typically includes quadratic functions, polynomials, equations and inequalities, indices and surds, coordinate geometry, trigonometry, differentiation and integration, and vectors. For the complete and up-to-date list, refer to the official syllabus document [CITE: subject-syllabus].
The examination usually consists of two papers taken on separate days. Paper 1 and Paper 2 both include a mix of short and long questions. Calculators are allowed, but you must show your working. For exact details on paper duration, number of questions, and mark weightings, see the current examination format [CITE: olevel-format].
The collection depends on what schools have shared. Some years may have fewer submissions due to changes in school assessment schedules or data availability. This does not mean that no examinations were held; it simply means that those papers are not in this archive.
Start by doing a single paper under timed conditions. Then go through every mistake, writing down the correct method. Focus on topics where you lose marks repeatedly. For parents, encourage your child to explain their reasoning out loud. This helps uncover gaps in understanding. Use the papers from different schools to get a variety of question styles.