CAIE 9706 Accounting Paper 3 Past Papers
Cambridge International (CAIE) AS & A Level 9706 Accounting Paper 3: written paper, 75 marks, 90 minutes. 20 past papers from 2023 to 2025; 5 can be taken online.
Take a past paper online — free once
Open any series below, then choose “Take this paper online”.
Variants: one series has several variants (v1/v2/v3); the last digit of the paper number is the variant, e.g. Paper 31 = v1, Paper 32 = v2, Paper 33 = v3. The Feb/March series usually has v2 only. Variants contain different questions of similar difficulty.
All series
| Series | Code | Max | Qs | Thresholds (min marks) | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct/Nov 2025 v1 | 9706/31/O/N/25 | – | – | – | soon |
| Oct/Nov 2025 v2 | 9706/32/O/N/25 | – | – | – | soon |
| Oct/Nov 2025 v3 | 9706/33/O/N/25 | – | – | – | soon |
| May/June 2025 v1 | 9706/31/M/J/25 | 75 | – | A 44 / C 32 / E 24 | soon |
| May/June 2025 v2 | 9706/32/M/J/25 | 75 | 3 | A 44 / C 32 / E 24 | online |
| May/June 2025 v3 | 9706/33/M/J/25 | 75 | – | A 44 / C 32 / E 24 | soon |
| Feb/March 2025 v2 | 9706/32/F/M/25 | 75 | – | A 47 / C 33 / E 17 | soon |
| Oct/Nov 2024 v1 | 9706/31/O/N/24 | 75 | – | A 40 / C 30 / E 17 | soon |
| Oct/Nov 2024 v2 | 9706/32/O/N/24 | 75 | – | A 42 / C 32 / E 19 | soon |
| Oct/Nov 2024 v3 | 9706/33/O/N/24 | 75 | 3 | A 42 / C 32 / E 19 | online |
| May/June 2024 v1 | 9706/31/M/J/24 | 75 | – | A 42 / C 29 / E 21 | soon |
| May/June 2024 v2 | 9706/32/M/J/24 | 75 | – | A 42 / C 29 / E 21 | soon |
| May/June 2024 v3 | 9706/33/M/J/24 | 75 | 3 | A 42 / C 29 / E 21 | online |
| Feb/March 2024 v2 | 9706/32/F/M/24 | 75 | 3 | A 47 / C 35 / E 19 | online |
| Oct/Nov 2023 v1 | 9706/31/O/N/23 | 75 | – | A 47 / C 36 / E 23 | soon |
| Oct/Nov 2023 v2 | 9706/32/O/N/23 | 75 | – | A 47 / C 36 / E 23 | soon |
| Oct/Nov 2023 v3 | 9706/33/O/N/23 | 75 | – | A 47 / C 36 / E 23 | soon |
| May/June 2023 v1 | 9706/31/M/J/23 | 75 | – | A 42 / C 30 / E 23 | soon |
| May/June 2023 v2 | 9706/32/M/J/23 | 75 | 3 | A 42 / C 30 / E 23 | online |
| May/June 2023 v3 | 9706/33/M/J/23 | 75 | – | A 42 / C 30 / E 23 | soon |
Grade thresholds (average of latest 8 series)
Grade thresholds are the minimum raw marks published by the exam board for each series and variant. A single paper has grades A–E (A–G for IGCSE); A* is awarded only on the whole-subject total.
| Grade | A | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min marks / 75 | 44 | 36 | 32 | 27 | 21 |
| Percent | 58% | 48% | 43% | 36% | 29% |