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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9–1)
Tuesday 2 June 2026
Afternoon (Time: 1 hour 30 minutes) Paper
reference 1ST0/1F
Statistics
PAPER 1
Foundation Tier
You must have: Total Marks
Ruler graduated in centimetres and millimetres, protractor,
pair of compasses, pen, HB pencil, eraser, scientific calculator.
Instructions
•• Use black ink or ball‑point pen.
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate number.
•• Answer all questions.
Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
• Scientific calculators may be used.
• You must show all your working out with your answer clearly identified
at the end of your solution.
Information
•• The total mark for this paper is 80.
The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
Advice
•• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
Try to answer every question.
• Check your answers if you have time at the end.
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, Answer ALL questions.
Write your answers in the spaces provided.
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You must write down all the stages in your working.
1 Thomas spins a fair 8‑sided spinner once.
4 1
3 1
2 1
2 1
This question must be answered with a cross in a box . If you change your mind about an answer,
put a line through the box and then mark your new answer with a cross .
(a) From the list, which word best describes the probability that the spinner will land on
the number 5?
impossible unlikely evens likely certain
(1)
(b) On the probability scale, mark with a cross (×) the probability that the spinner will
land on the number 2
0 1 1
2
(1)
(c) On the probability scale, mark with a cross (×) the probability that the spinner will
land on a number greater than 1
0 1 1
2
(1)
2
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, Thomas spins his spinner 100 times.
(d) Write down an estimate for the number of times the spinner will land on the number 1
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(1)
Rose has a fair 4‑sided spinner.
She spins her spinner once.
4 1
3 2
Rose says that the probability of her spinner landing on the number 2 is greater than the
probability of Thomas’ spinner landing on the number 2
(e) Assess whether Rose’s statement is correct.
Give a reason for your answer.
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(2)
(Total for Question 1 is 6 marks)
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Candidate surname Other names
Centre Number Candidate Number
Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9–1)
Tuesday 2 June 2026
Afternoon (Time: 1 hour 30 minutes) Paper
reference 1ST0/1F
Statistics
PAPER 1
Foundation Tier
You must have: Total Marks
Ruler graduated in centimetres and millimetres, protractor,
pair of compasses, pen, HB pencil, eraser, scientific calculator.
Instructions
•• Use black ink or ball‑point pen.
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate number.
•• Answer all questions.
Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
• Scientific calculators may be used.
• You must show all your working out with your answer clearly identified
at the end of your solution.
Information
•• The total mark for this paper is 80.
The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
Advice
•• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
Try to answer every question.
• Check your answers if you have time at the end.
Turn over
P79578A
©2026 Pearson Education Ltd.
P:1/1/1/1/
*P79578A0124*
, Answer ALL questions.
Write your answers in the spaces provided.
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
You must write down all the stages in your working.
1 Thomas spins a fair 8‑sided spinner once.
4 1
3 1
2 1
2 1
This question must be answered with a cross in a box . If you change your mind about an answer,
put a line through the box and then mark your new answer with a cross .
(a) From the list, which word best describes the probability that the spinner will land on
the number 5?
impossible unlikely evens likely certain
(1)
(b) On the probability scale, mark with a cross (×) the probability that the spinner will
land on the number 2
0 1 1
2
(1)
(c) On the probability scale, mark with a cross (×) the probability that the spinner will
land on a number greater than 1
0 1 1
2
(1)
2
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, Thomas spins his spinner 100 times.
(d) Write down an estimate for the number of times the spinner will land on the number 1
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
......................................................
(1)
Rose has a fair 4‑sided spinner.
She spins her spinner once.
4 1
3 2
Rose says that the probability of her spinner landing on the number 2 is greater than the
probability of Thomas’ spinner landing on the number 2
(e) Assess whether Rose’s statement is correct.
Give a reason for your answer.
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(2)
(Total for Question 1 is 6 marks)
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