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AQA GCSE Physics past papers

Every series listed here is already expanded: 9 series, 33 paper rows and 91 direct board links. This is the AQA material held in the site's registry, not every series the board has published; unavailable or unverified sources are labelled explicitly.

All 33 mark schemes for this course link straight to AQA's own PDFs: 25 on filestore.aqa.org.uk, 8 on cdn.sanity.io (the file host AQA's own course pages link to)

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June 20254 papers

4 document rows · 12 linked

June 20244 papers

4 document rows · 12 linked

June 20234 papers

4 document rows · 12 linked

June 20224 papers

4 document rows · 12 linked

November 20214 papers

4 document rows · 10 linked · 2 source unverified. November 2020 and November 2021 were one-off autumn sittings held after that summer's exams were cancelled, taken by a small, self-selected entry — so they are not comparable with a June series.

PaperQuestion paperMark schemeExaminer report
Paper 1 Foundation8463/1FfoundationQuestion paper November 2021 Paper 1 Foundation 8463/1F foundation Question paperMark scheme November 2021 Paper 1 Foundation 8463/1F foundation Mark schemeExaminer reportSource not verified — November 2021 Paper 1 Foundation 8463/1F foundation Examiner report. The site registry has no verified examiner-report source for this row.
Paper 1 Higher8463/1HhigherQuestion paper November 2021 Paper 1 Higher 8463/1H higher Question paperMark scheme November 2021 Paper 1 Higher 8463/1H higher Mark schemeExaminer report November 2021 Paper 1 Higher 8463/1H higher Examiner report
Paper 2 Foundation8463/2FfoundationQuestion paper November 2021 Paper 2 Foundation 8463/2F foundation Question paperMark scheme November 2021 Paper 2 Foundation 8463/2F foundation Mark schemeExaminer reportSource not verified — November 2021 Paper 2 Foundation 8463/2F foundation Examiner report. The site registry has no verified examiner-report source for this row.
Paper 2 Higher8463/2HhigherQuestion paper November 2021 Paper 2 Higher 8463/2H higher Question paperMark scheme November 2021 Paper 2 Higher 8463/2H higher Mark schemeExaminer report November 2021 Paper 2 Higher 8463/2H higher Examiner report

November 20204 papers

4 document rows · 10 linked · 2 source unverified. November 2020 and November 2021 were one-off autumn sittings held after that summer's exams were cancelled, taken by a small, self-selected entry — so they are not comparable with a June series.

PaperQuestion paperMark schemeExaminer report
Paper 1 Foundation8463/1FfoundationQuestion paper November 2020 Paper 1 Foundation 8463/1F foundation Question paperMark scheme November 2020 Paper 1 Foundation 8463/1F foundation Mark schemeExaminer reportSource not verified — November 2020 Paper 1 Foundation 8463/1F foundation Examiner report. The site registry has no verified examiner-report source for this row.
Paper 1 Higher8463/1HhigherQuestion paper November 2020 Paper 1 Higher 8463/1H higher Question paperMark scheme November 2020 Paper 1 Higher 8463/1H higher Mark schemeExaminer report November 2020 Paper 1 Higher 8463/1H higher Examiner report
Paper 2 Foundation8463/2FfoundationQuestion paper November 2020 Paper 2 Foundation 8463/2F foundation Question paperMark scheme November 2020 Paper 2 Foundation 8463/2F foundation Mark schemeExaminer reportSource not verified — November 2020 Paper 2 Foundation 8463/2F foundation Examiner report. The site registry has no verified examiner-report source for this row.
Paper 2 Higher8463/2HhigherQuestion paper November 2020 Paper 2 Higher 8463/2H higher Question paperMark scheme November 2020 Paper 2 Higher 8463/2H higher Mark schemeExaminer report November 2020 Paper 2 Higher 8463/2H higher Examiner report

June 20193 papers

3 document rows · 9 linked

June 20182 papers

2 document rows · 6 linked

Sample set 14 papers

4 document rows · 8 linked · 4 source unverified

PaperQuestion paperMark schemeExaminer report
Paper 1 Foundation8463/1FfoundationQuestion paper Sample set 1 Paper 1 Foundation 8463/1F foundation Question paperMark scheme Sample set 1 Paper 1 Foundation 8463/1F foundation Mark schemeExaminer reportSource not verified — Sample set 1 Paper 1 Foundation 8463/1F foundation Examiner report. The site registry has no verified examiner-report source for this row.
Paper 1 Higher8463/1HhigherQuestion paper Sample set 1 Paper 1 Higher 8463/1H higher Question paperMark scheme Sample set 1 Paper 1 Higher 8463/1H higher Mark schemeExaminer reportSource not verified — Sample set 1 Paper 1 Higher 8463/1H higher Examiner report. The site registry has no verified examiner-report source for this row.
Paper 2 Foundation8463/2FfoundationQuestion paper Sample set 1 Paper 2 Foundation 8463/2F foundation Question paperMark scheme Sample set 1 Paper 2 Foundation 8463/2F foundation Mark schemeExaminer reportSource not verified — Sample set 1 Paper 2 Foundation 8463/2F foundation Examiner report. The site registry has no verified examiner-report source for this row.
Paper 2 Higher8463/2HhigherQuestion paper Sample set 1 Paper 2 Higher 8463/2H higher Question paperMark scheme Sample set 1 Paper 2 Higher 8463/2H higher Mark schemeExaminer reportSource not verified — Sample set 1 Paper 2 Higher 8463/2H higher Examiner report. The site registry has no verified examiner-report source for this row.

Past papers and mark schemes are AQA copyright. While we complete the switch to AQA's official archive, some files are temporarily served from our own copies. Original source: aqa.org.uk.