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GCSE Religious Studies past papers and mark schemes

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AQA GCSE Religious Studies

8062 · 2020 to 2025

Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies

1RA0 · 2018 to 2025

OCR GCSE Religious Studies

J625 · 2021 to 2025

WJEC GCSE Religious Studies

2022 to 2025

Eduqas GCSE Religious Studies

C120 · 2023 to 2025

CCEA GCSE Religious Studies

4610

No CCEA GCSE Religious Studies papers in the archive yet. The CCEA page › carries the specification, the papers you sit and the years examined.

The boards

About GCSE Religious Studies

Not sure which board? Look at the front of any past paper. It names the board and carries a code: 8062 is AQA, 1RA0 is Edexcel, J625 is OCR, C120 is Eduqas and 4610 is CCEA.

AQA (8062), Edexcel (1RA0), OCR (J625), WJEC, Eduqas (C120) and CCEA (4610) set GCSE Religious Studies, 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.

AQA8062

Also 4050, 8063

127,000 a year

Since 2016

Also 1RB0, 2RS01, 3RS01, 2483, 2481, 3481

40,000 a year

Edexcel's own site
OCRJ625

Since 2016

Also J125, 1930, 1030

3,000 a year

OCR's own site

Also 3120

9,000 a year

WJEC's own site
EduqasC120

Since 2016

49,000 a year

Eduqas's own site
CCEA4610

Since 2017

CCEA's own site

At a glance

436papers from 6 exam boards, June 2018 to November 2025.
1,548documents - question papers, mark schemes and examiner reports.
59topics classified across 411 questions.

GCSE Religious Studies is examined in June and November. Each board's own page holds its full list, back to its first exam.

Memes

Certified Religious Studies memes. Peer-reviewed by nobody.

Laugh now. Then pick your board and do a past paper.

Give both sides with evidence
Pick a side, never look back
Me with 4 minutes left on the long answer
Explaining one view
Explaining two views
Evaluating both views
Writing a conclusion that actually concludes
Evaluation enlightenment, ranked

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