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AQA GCSE History past papers
97 AQA GCSE History papers from 2020 to 2025, 95 with a mark scheme and 61 with an examiners' report. Every link opens the document on AQA's own website; we list them in one place.
All AQA GCSE History papers by year
June 2025
| Paper | Official documents (AQA) |
|---|---|
| Paper 1AA: America, 1840-1895: Expansion and Consolidation | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1AB: Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and Dictatorship | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1AC: Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and Communism | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1AD: America, 1920-1973: Opportunity and Inequality | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1B | Question paperExaminers' report |
| Paper 1BA: Conflict and Tension, 1894-1918 | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 1BB: Conflict and Tension, 1918-1939 (Modified paper) | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 1BC: Conflict and Tension between East and West, 1945-1972 | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 1BD: Conflict and Tension in Asia, 1950-1975 | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 1BE: Conflict and Tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990-2009 | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 2A | Question paperExaminers' report |
| Paper 2AA: Britain: Health and the People, c1000 to the Present Day | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 2AB: Britain: Power and the People, c1170 to the Present Day | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 2AC: Britain: Migration, Empires and the People, c790 to the Present Day | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 2BA: Norman England, c1066-c1100 (Modified paper) | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 2BB: Medieval England: the Reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 2BC: Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 2BD: Restoration England, 1660-1685 | Question paperMark schemeExaminers' report |
June 2024
| Paper | Official documents (AQA) |
|---|---|
| Paper 1AA: America, 1840-1895: Expansion and Consolidation | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1AB: Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and Dictatorship | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1AC: Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and Communism | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1AD: America, 1920-1973: Opportunity and Inequality | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1BA: Conflict and Tension, 1894-1918 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1BB: Conflict and Tension, 1918-1939 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1BC: Conflict and Tension between East and West, 1945-1972 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1BD: Conflict and Tension in Asia, 1950-1975 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1BE: Conflict and Tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990-2009 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 2AA: Britain: Health and the People, c1000 to the Present Day | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 2AB: Britain: Power and the People, c1170 to the Present Day | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 2AC: Britain: Migration, Empires and the People, c790 to the Present Day | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 2BA: Norman England, c1066-c1100 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 2BB: Medieval England: the Reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 2BC: Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 2BD: Restoration England, 1660-1685 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
June 2023
| Paper | Official documents (AQA) |
|---|---|
| Paper 1AA: America, 1840-1895: Expansion and Consolidation | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1AB: Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and Dictatorship | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1AC: Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and Communism | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1AD: America, 1920-1973: Opportunity and Inequality | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1BA: Conflict and Tension, 1894-1918 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1BB: Conflict and Tension, 1918-1939 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1BC: Conflict and Tension between East and West, 1945-1972 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1BD: Conflict and Tension in Asia, 1950-1975 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1BE: Conflict and Tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990-2009 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 2AA: Britain: Health and the People, c1000 to the Present Day | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 2AB: Britain: Power and the People, c1170 to the Present Day | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 2AC: Britain: Migration, Empires and the People, c790 to the Present Day | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 2BA: Norman England, c1066-c1100 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 2BB: Medieval England: the Reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 2BC: Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 2BD: Restoration England, 1660-1685 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
June 2022
| Paper | Official documents (AQA) |
|---|---|
| Paper 1AA: America, 1840-1895: Expansion and Consolidation | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1AB: Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and Dictatorship | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1AC: Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and Communism | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1AD: America, 1920-1973: Opportunity and Inequality | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1BA: Conflict and Tension, 1894-1918 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1BB: Conflict and Tension, 1918-1939 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1BC: Conflict and Tension between East and West, 1945-1972 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1BD: Conflict and Tension in Asia, 1950-1975 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1BE: Conflict and Tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990-2009 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 2AA: Britain: Health and the People, c1000 to the Present Day | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 2AB: Britain: Power and the People, c1170 to the Present Day | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 2AC: Britain: Migration, Empires and the People, c790 to the Present Day | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 2BA: Norman England, c1066-c1100 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 2BB: Medieval England: the Reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 2BC: Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 2BD: Restoration England, 1660-1685 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
November 2021
| Paper | Official documents (AQA) |
|---|---|
| Paper 1AA: America, 1840-1895: Expansion and Consolidation | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 1AB: Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and Dictatorship | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 1AC: Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and Communism | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 1AD: America, 1920-1973: Opportunity and Inequality | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 1BA: Conflict and Tension, 1894-1918 | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 1BB: Conflict and Tension, 1918-1939 | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 1BC: Conflict and Tension between East and West, 1945-1972 | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 1BD: Conflict and Tension in Asia, 1950-1975 | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 2AA: Britain: Health and the People, c1000 to the Present Day | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 2AB: Britain: Power and the People, c1170 to the Present Day | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 2AC: Britain: Migration, Empires and the People, c790 to the Present Day | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 2BA: Norman England, c1066-c1100 | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 2BB: Medieval England: the Reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 2BC: Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 2BD: Restoration England, 1660-1685 | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
November 2020
| Paper | Official documents (AQA) |
|---|---|
| Paper 1AA: America, 1840-1895: Expansion and Consolidation | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 1AB: Germany, 1890-1945: Democracy and Dictatorship | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 1AC: Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and Communism | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 1AD: America, 1920-1973: Opportunity and Inequality | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 1BA: Conflict and Tension, 1894-1918 | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 1BB: Conflict and Tension, 1918-1939 | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 1BC: Conflict and Tension between East and West, 1945-1972 | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 1BD: Conflict and Tension in Asia, 1950-1975 | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 1BE: Conflict and Tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990-2009 | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 2AA: Britain: Health and the People, c1000 to the Present Day | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 2AB: Britain: Power and the People, c1170 to the Present Day | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 2AC: Britain: Migration, Empires and the People, c790 to the Present Day | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 2BA: Norman England, c1066-c1100 | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 2BB: Medieval England: the Reign of Edward I, 1272-1307 | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
| Paper 2BC: Elizabethan England, c1568-1603 | Question paperMark schemeInsertExaminers' report |
| Paper 2BD: Restoration England, 1660-1685 | Question paperMark schemeInsert |
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