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A Level Biology past papers and mark schemes

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AQA A Level Biology

7402 · 2010 to 2025

Edexcel A Level Biology

9BN0 · 2009 to 2025

OCR A Level Biology

H420 · 2017 to 2025

WJEC A Level Biology

1400 · 2017 to 2025

Eduqas A Level Biology

A400 · 2017 to 2025

CCEA A Level Biology

1010

No CCEA A Level Biology papers in the archive yet. The CCEA page › carries the specification, the papers you sit and the years examined.

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About A Level Biology

Not sure which board? Look at the front of any past paper. It names the board and carries a code: 7402 is AQA, 9BN0 is Edexcel, H420 is OCR, 1400 is WJEC, A400 is Eduqas and 1010 is CCEA.

AQA (7402), Edexcel (9BN0), OCR (H420), WJEC (1400), Eduqas (A400) and CCEA (1010) set GCE A Level Biology, and the code is printed on the front of your paper. Each board below shows its newest papers and its questions by topic; the board's own page holds the full list.

AQA7402

Since 2015

Also 2410, 6411, 6413

39,000 a year

AQA's own site

Since 2015

Also 9BI0, 9BI01

6,000 a year

Edexcel's own site
OCRH420

Since 2015

Also H422, H421, H423

21,000 a year

OCR's own site
WJEC1400

Since 2015

3,000 a year

WJEC's own site
EduqasA400

Since 2015

2,000 a year

Eduqas's own site
CCEA1010

Since 2016

CCEA's own site

At a glance

348papers from 6 exam boards, June 2009 to June 2025.
1,296documents - question papers, mark schemes and examiner reports.
106topics classified across 902 questions.

GCE A Level Biology is examined in June, January, November and October. Each board's own page holds its full list, back to its first exam.

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