IGCSE School Timetable Software. Cambridge Excellence.
Create perfect timetables for IGCSE, AS and A Level classes. Manage complex streams, science practicals, and coursework with ease.
Built for Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) schools worldwide.
What is IGCSE School Timetable Software?
IGCSE (International General Certificate of Secondary Education) is the world's most popular international curriculum for 14-16 year olds, offered by Cambridge Assessment International Education. IGCSE school timetable software is designed specifically for international schools following the Cambridge curriculum, handling the unique challenges of subject combinations, science practicals, and multi-level scheduling.
TimetableMaster for Cambridge schools manages IGCSE subject groups (Sciences, Humanities, Languages, Creative Arts), coordinates AS and A Level streams, schedules laboratory sessions for practical subjects, and allocates coursework periods—all while ensuring no scheduling conflicts for students or teachers.
Whether you're an international school in Dubai, Singapore, or India, TimetableMaster helps you create Cambridge-compliant timetables efficiently. Looking for other curriculum solutions? Check out our CBSE timetable software or ICSE scheduling features.
Cambridge IGCSE Scheduling – Key Requirements
IGCSE Specific Needs
- 70+ subject options to manage
- Science practical hours (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)
- Coursework and portfolio time
- Multiple exam sessions planning
- Extended curriculum options
- Co-curricular activities integration
AS/A Level Requirements
- Stream-based subject combinations
- Shared teachers across levels
- Advanced practical sessions
- University preparation time
- Research project periods
- Flexible study periods
TimetableMaster handles all Cambridge levels seamlessly. Explore high school features →
Cambridge School Scheduling Challenges We Solve
International schools face unique timetabling challenges. Here's how TimetableMaster makes it effortless.
Complex Subject Options
IGCSE offers 70+ subjects with various combinations. Managing student choices across core, extended, and optional subjects is challenging without proper tools.
Science Practical Hours
Cambridge requires significant practical work in sciences. Coordinating lab sessions, equipment, and qualified teachers for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology is complex.
Multi-Level Scheduling
Schools offering IGCSE, AS, and A Levels need to share teachers and resources across levels while maintaining distinct curricula and requirements.
Exam Session Planning
With May/June and October/November sessions, schools need flexible timetables that accommodate revision periods and mock exams throughout the year.
Coursework Allocation
Many Cambridge subjects include coursework components. Allocating dedicated project time while balancing regular teaching hours requires careful planning.
International Standards
Meeting Cambridge Assessment guidelines for contact hours, practical sessions, and assessment preparation across diverse international school contexts.
Features Built for Cambridge Schools
Specialized tools for IGCSE, AS and A Level scheduling.
Cambridge Curriculum Alignment
Built specifically for Cambridge Assessment requirements. Ensures proper allocation of teaching hours, practical sessions, and coursework time for IGCSE, AS, and A Levels.
- IGCSE subject mapping
- AS/A Level stream support
- Cambridge hour requirements
Science Practical Scheduling
Dedicated module for scheduling lab sessions. Manage Physics, Chemistry, and Biology practicals with proper lab rotation, equipment allocation, and safety requirements.
- Lab rotation management
- Equipment coordination
- Safety compliance
Stream & Subject Groups
Handle complex subject combinations across Sciences, Humanities, Languages, and Creative Arts. Students pick subjects and the system prevents scheduling conflicts.
- Flexible subject groups
- No scheduling conflicts
- Student choice tracking
Exam Period Planning
Plan around Cambridge exam sessions. Create revision timetables, schedule mock exams, and adjust regular classes during examination periods.
- Mock exam scheduling
- Revision period planning
- Exam calendar integration
Coursework Management
Allocate dedicated periods for coursework and project-based assessments. Track progress and ensure students have adequate time for Cambridge portfolio requirements.
- Project period allocation
- Deadline tracking
- Portfolio time management
International School Ready
Designed for international school environments. Support for multiple languages, diverse calendars, and global teacher coordination across time zones.
- Multi-language support
- Global calendar options
- International standards
Why Cambridge Schools Choose TimetableMaster
Purpose-built for the demands of international education.
Meet Cambridge Requirements
Ensure your timetable meets Cambridge Assessment guidelines for contact hours, practical work, and coursework across all levels.
Manage Complex Streams
Handle science, humanities, and mixed streams with ease. Students choose subjects, system handles the scheduling complexity.
Coordinate Resources
Share teachers, labs, and facilities across IGCSE, AS, and A Level classes without conflicts or double-bookings.
Global School Support
Built for international schools worldwide. Support for diverse calendars, holidays, and regional requirements.
A Sample IGCSE School Day (Year 11)
TimetableMaster creates balanced schedules meeting Cambridge contact hour requirements for every subject.
Cambridge School Scheduling Questions Answered
Find answers to common questions about scheduling for IGCSE and A Level schools.
How does TimetableMaster handle IGCSE subject combinations?
TimetableMaster manages complex IGCSE subject combinations including core subjects (English, Mathematics, Sciences) and extended options. Students can choose from various subject groups, and the system ensures no scheduling conflicts between chosen subjects.
Can I schedule AS and A Level classes alongside IGCSE?
Yes! TimetableMaster handles multi-level Cambridge schools seamlessly. Schedule IGCSE (Years 10-11), AS Level (Year 12), and A Level (Year 13) classes with shared teachers and resources without conflicts.
How do you manage science practical sessions for IGCSE?
Science practicals are crucial in IGCSE. Our software schedules dedicated lab sessions for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology practicals. It manages lab rotation, ensures adequate practical hours, and coordinates equipment and teacher availability.
Does it support coursework scheduling for Cambridge subjects?
Yes. Many IGCSE and A Level subjects require coursework components. TimetableMaster allocates dedicated coursework periods, tracks submission deadlines, and ensures students have adequate time for project work.
Can I handle multiple exam sessions (May/June and October/November)?
Absolutely. Cambridge offers multiple exam sessions. TimetableMaster helps you plan revision schedules, mock exams, and adjust timetables around both May/June and October/November examination periods.
How do I manage teacher workload across IGCSE and A Levels?
Set maximum periods per day and week for each teacher. The system distributes workload fairly across IGCSE and A Level classes, ensures adequate preparation time, and prevents teacher burnout.
Can I integrate CCA (Co-Curricular Activities) scheduling?
Yes. International schools typically have extensive CCA programs. TimetableMaster schedules sports, clubs, music lessons, and other activities alongside academic classes without conflicts.
What is the best timetable software for Cambridge international schools?
TimetableMaster is the best timetable software for Cambridge international schools. It supports IGCSE, AS Level, and A Level curriculum requirements, handles complex subject combinations, manages practical sessions, coordinates coursework periods, and works seamlessly with international school schedules. Trusted by schools in 50+ countries.
How do international schools create timetables for Cambridge curriculum?
International schools create Cambridge curriculum timetables by mapping subject combinations, allocating hours per Cambridge guidelines, scheduling practicals and coursework, and managing shared teachers. TimetableMaster automates this entire process, generating conflict-free timetables that meet Cambridge Assessment requirements in minutes.
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