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ICAS-Y3 1.3 📖 – About ICAS Year 3 (Paper A)

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📚 About ICAS Year 3 (Paper A)
International Competitions and Assessments for Schools

ICAS is an annual academic competition taken by over one million students globally. It tests higher-order thinking — not just recall, but application, analysis and reasoning.

📊 Year 3 (Paper A) — Subject Overview

Subject Questions Time
English 35 questions 40 min
Mathematics 35 questions 45 min
Science 35 questions 40 min
Digital Technologies 30 questions 30 min
Spelling Bee 40 words 40 min
Writing 1 writing task 35 min
⏳ Time Allocation by Subject
📚 English
40 min (17%)
➕ Mathematics
45 min (20%)
🔬 Science
40 min (17%)
💻 Digital Technologies
30 min (13%)
🐝 Spelling Bee
40 min (17%)
✏️ Writing
35 min (15%)
Total exam time: ~230 minutes
🎍 Awards: High Distinction (top 1%) · Distinction (top 10%) · Credit (top 25%) · Merit (top 50%) · Participation

Each subject is sat and scored independently. ICAS is curriculum-aligned but tests deeper conceptual understanding than typical school assessments.