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Resources for International AS and A-level Further Mathematics – revised 
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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Science training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International GCSE Chemistry specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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International GCSE Science Fundamental Skills Booklets

Prepare for your year ahead by accessing the essential information you need to deliver the International GCSE Science specifications. Learn more about each of the ‘fundamental skills’ of GCSE Science – the skills that students need to be able to demonstrate to be successful in that subject. They are related to, but separate from, knowledge of the subject content. For all GCSE Science qualifications the fundamental skills are:

  • practical skills
  • applying knowledge and understanding (AO2)
  • maths skills
  • analysis and evaluation (AO3)
  • extended response
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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Key Stage 3 AQA science syllabus

The AQA approach to teaching the NCfE Key Stage 3 programme of study provides excellent preparation for the OxfordAQA International GCSEs in Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Combined Sciences.

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Teaching guidance video

Preparing to teach International GCSE Chemistry? Watch our ‘Teacher Guidance’ video to fully orient yourself with the specification and assessment requirements.

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Teaching guidance – Science Exam Guide

This exam guide is intended for OxfordAQA Science teachers to explain OxfordAQA Science assessment practice. The guide explains how OxfordAQA Science question papers are constructed and why we have taken these decisions.

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Classroom activity sheets

Access worksheets developed by teachers for teachers, providing a useful set of practical resources to use in the classroom.

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Classroom activity slides

Access presentation slides developed by teachers for teachers, providing a useful set of display-based resources to use in the classroom.

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Subject specific vocabulary

Ensure that everyone is using scientific language correctly with this list of word definitions used in our international GCSE science specifications and exam papers (based on ‘The Language of Measurement’ produced by the Association of Science Education).

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Practical Handbook

Get all the help you need to undertake practicals with your class. This guide harmonises the rules and guidance for International GCSE Biology, Chemistry and Physics and includes teachers’ notes, technical guidance and student sheets.

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Textbooks

Textbooks are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press textbook that supports this qualification, click on the link below. This will allow you to create an account that will give you free access to a 30-day online evaluation copy, meaning you can explore the resource and make sure it is right for you and your students.

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November 2021 past papers and mark schemes

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the November 2021 exam series.

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November 2020 past papers and mark schemes

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the November 2020 exam series.

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November 2019 past papers and mark schemes

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the November 2019 exam series.

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Specimen papers and mark schemes

See how the International GCSE Chemistry specification will be assessed, so you can help your students prepare to sit their exams.

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Marked exemplars

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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Exampro™

Exampro is an online database of AQA past questions mapped to the new international qualifications, enabling teachers to create their own resources and assessments.

Schools will be given an Exampro username and password when they are approved to teach our qualifications. If you have these you can log in now. If your school is approved to teach our qualifications and you do not know your username and password, contact us.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International GCSE Mathematics specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Route Maps

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Teaching guidance document

Prepare for your year ahead by accessing the essential information you need to deliver the International GCSE Mathematics specification.

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Mathematics training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Teaching guidance video

Preparing to teach International GCSE Mathematics? Watch our ‘Teaching Guidance’ video to fully orient yourself with the specification and assessment requirements.

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Classroom activity sheets

Access worksheets developed by teachers for teachers, providing a useful set of practical resources to use in the classroom.

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Textbooks

Textbooks are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press textbook that supports this qualification, click on the link below. This will allow you to create an account that will give you free access to a 30-day online evaluation copy, meaning you can explore the resource and make sure it is right for you and your students.

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Marked exemplars

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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Exampro™

Exampro is an online database of AQA past questions mapped to the new international qualifications, enabling teachers to create their own resources and assessments.

Schools will be given an Exampro username and password when they are approved to teach our qualifications. If you have these you can log in now. If your school is approved to teach our qualifications and you do not know your username and password, contact us.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International A-level Mathematics and Further Mathematics specifications and the OxfordAQA specifications. You can also find a comparison guide between OxfordAQA International A-level Mathematics and the US High School curriculum.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Mathematics training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Teaching guidance video

Preparing to teach International A-level Mathematics? Watch our ‘Teaching Guidance’ video to fully orient yourself with the specification and assessment requirements.

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Classroom activity sheets

Access worksheets developed by teachers for teachers, providing a useful set of practical resources to use in the classroom.

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Classroom activity slides

Access presentation slides developed by teachers for teachers, providing a useful set of display-based resources to use in the classroom.

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Textbooks

Textbooks are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press textbooks that support this qualification, click on one of the links below. This will allow you to create an account that will give you free access to a 30-day online evaluation copy, meaning you can explore the resource and make sure it is right for you and your students.

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Marked exemplars

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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Exampro™

Exampro is an online database of AQA past questions mapped to the new international qualifications, enabling teachers to create their own resources and assessments.

Schools will be given an Exampro username and password when they are approved to teach our qualifications. If you have these you can log in now. If your school is approved to teach our qualifications and you do not know your username and password, contact us.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International A-level Further Mathematics specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Mathematics training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Teaching guidance video

Preparing to teach International A-level Further Mathematics? Watch our ‘Teaching Guidance’ video to fully orient yourself with the specification and assessment requirements.

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Textbooks

Textbooks are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press textbooks that support this qualification, click on one of the links below. This will allow you to create an account that will give you free access to a 30-day online evaluation copy, meaning you can explore the resource and make sure it is right for you and your students.

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Marked exemplars

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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Exampro™

Exampro is an online database of AQA past questions mapped to the new international qualifications, enabling teachers to create their own resources and assessments.

Schools will be given an Exampro username and password when they are approved to teach our qualifications. If you have these you can log in now. If your school is approved to teach our qualifications and you do not know your username and password, contact us.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International GCSE Physics specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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International GCSE Science Fundamental Skills Booklets

Prepare for your year ahead by accessing the essential information you need to deliver the International GCSE Science specifications. Learn more about each of the ‘fundamental skills’ of GCSE Science – the skills that students need to be able to demonstrate to be successful in that subject. They are related to, but separate from, knowledge of the subject content. For all GCSE Science qualifications the fundamental skills are:

  • practical skills
  • applying knowledge and understanding (AO2)
  • maths skills
  • analysis and evaluation (AO3)
  • extended response
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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Key Stage 3 AQA science syllabus

The AQA approach to teaching the NCfE Key Stage 3 programme of study provides excellent preparation for the OxfordAQA International GCSEs in Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Combined Sciences.

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Science training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Teaching guidance video

Preparing to teach GCSE Physics? Watch our ‘Teaching Guidance’ video to fully orient yourself with the specification and assessment requirements.

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Teaching guidance – Science Exam Guide

This exam guide is intended for OxfordAQA Science teachers to explain OxfordAQA Science assessment practice. The guide explains how OxfordAQA Science question papers are constructed and why we have taken these decisions.

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Classroom activity sheets

Access worksheets developed by teachers for teachers, providing a useful set of practical resources to use in the classroom.

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Subject specific vocabulary

Ensure that everyone is using scientific language correctly with this list of word definitions used in our international GCSE science specifications and exam papers (based on ‘The Language of Measurement’ produced by the Association of Science Education).

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Practical Handbook

Get all the help you need to undertake practicals with your class. This guide harmonises the rules and guidance for International GCSE Biology, Chemistry and Physics and includes teachers’ notes, technical guidance and student sheets.

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Textbooks

Textbooks are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press textbook that supports this qualification, click on the link below. This will allow you to create an account that will give you free access to a 30-day online evaluation copy, meaning you can explore the resource and make sure it is right for you and your students.

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November 2021 past papers and mark schemes

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the November 2021 exam series.

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November 2019 past papers and mark schemes

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the November 2019 exam series.

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Specimen papers and mark schemes

See how the International GCSE Physics specification will be assessed, so you can help your students prepare to sit their exams.

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Marked exemplars

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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Exampro™

Exampro is an online database of AQA past questions mapped to the new international qualifications, enabling teachers to create their own resources and assessments.

Schools will be given an Exampro username and password when they are approved to teach our qualifications. If you have these you can log in now. If your school is approved to teach our qualifications and you do not know your username and password, contact us.

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Specification (current specification 9625)

This is the current specification for AS and A-level Business (9625)
Final International AS May/June exams: 2026 (final re-sits January 2027)
Final International A-level May/June exams: 2027 (final re-sits January 2028)
Revised specification (9725) for first teaching from 2026.

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Switching guide (current specification 9625)

Quickly see the differences between your old International A-level Business specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Scheme of Work (current specification 9625)

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Teaching guidance document (current specification 9625)

Useful information for teachers, including subject-specific vocabulary, key models and theories, and command words used in exams.

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Business training (current specification 9625)

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Teaching guidance video (current specification 9625)

Preparing to teach Business? Watch our ‘Teacher Guidance’ video to fully orient yourself with the specification and assessment requirements.

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Textbooks (current specification 9625)

Textbooks are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press textbook that supports this qualification, click on the link below. This will allow you to create an account that will give you free access to a 30-day online evaluation copy, meaning you can explore the resource and make sure it is right for you and your students.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International GCSE Biology specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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International GCSE Science Fundamental Skills Booklets

Prepare for your year ahead by accessing the essential information you need to deliver the International GCSE Science specifications. Learn more about each of the ‘fundamental skills’ of GCSE Science – the skills that students need to be able to demonstrate to be successful in that subject. They are related to, but separate from, knowledge of the subject content. For all GCSE Science qualifications the fundamental skills are:

  • practical skills
  • applying knowledge and understanding (AO2)
  • maths skills
  • analysis and evaluation (AO3)
  • extended response
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Key Stage 3 AQA science syllabus

The AQA approach to teaching the NCfE Key Stage 3 programme of study provides excellent preparation for the OxfordAQA International GCSEs in Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Combined Sciences.

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Science training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Teaching guidance video

Preparing to teach GCSE Biology? Watch our ‘Teacher Guidance’ video to fully orient yourself with the specification and assessment requirements.

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Teaching guide – Science Exam Guide

This exam guide is intended for OxfordAQA Science teachers to explain OxfordAQA Science assessment practice. The guide explains how OxfordAQA Science question papers are constructed and why we have taken these decisions.

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Classroom activity sheets

Access worksheets developed by teachers for teachers, providing a useful set of practical resources to use in the classroom.

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Subject specific vocabulary

Ensure that everyone is using scientific language correctly with this list of word definitions used in our International GCSE Science specifications and exam papers (based on ‘The Language of Measurement’ produced by the Association of Science Education).

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Practical Handbook

Get all the help you need to undertake practicals with your class. This guide harmonises the rules and guidance for International GCSE Biology, Chemistry and Physics and includes teachers’ notes, technical guidance and student sheets.

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May/June 2019 past papers and mark schemes (current specification 9625)

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the May/June 2019 exam series.

Textbooks

Textbooks are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press textbook that supports this qualification, click on the link below. This will allow you to create an account that will give you free access to a 30-day online evaluation copy, meaning you can explore the resource and make sure it is right for you and your students.

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November 2021 past papers and mark schemes

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the November 2021 exam series.

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Marked exemplars

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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November 2020 past papers and mark schemes

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the November 2020 exam series.

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November 2019 past papers and mark schemes

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the November 2019 exam series.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International GCSE Computer Science specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Teaching guidance document

Useful information for teachers, including pseudocode command set, command words used in exams, and comparability of languages: C#, Python, and VB.Net.

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Specimen papers and mark schemes

See how the International GCSE Biology specification will be assessed, so you can help your students prepare to sit their exams.

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Teaching guides

These useful documents are designed to help with understanding key elements of our International GCSE Computer Science specification.

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Marked exemplars

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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Exampro™

Exampro is an online database of AQA past questions mapped to the new international qualifications, enabling teachers to create their own resources and assessments.

Schools will be given an Exampro username and password when they are approved to teach our qualifications. If you have these you can log in now. If your school is approved to teach our qualifications and you do not know your username and password, contact us.

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Computer Science training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Teaching guidance video

Preparing to teach Computer Science? Watch our ‘Teacher Guidance’ video to fully orient yourself with the specification and assessment requirements.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International GCSE Combined Science specification and the new OxfordAQA specification.

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Textbooks

Textbooks are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press textbook that supports this qualification, click on the link below. This will allow you to create an account that will give you free access to a 30-day online evaluation copy, meaning you can explore the resource and make sure it is right for you and your students.

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International GCSE Science Fundamental Skills Booklets

Prepare for your year ahead by accessing the essential information you need to deliver the International GCSE Science specifications. Learn more about each of the ‘fundamental skills’ of GCSE Science – the skills that students need to be able to demonstrate to be successful in that subject. They are related to, but separate from, knowledge of the subject content. For all GCSE Science qualifications the fundamental skills are:

  • practical skills
  • applying knowledge and understanding (AO2)
  • maths skills
  • analysis and evaluation (AO3)
  • extended response
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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Key Stage 3 AQA science syllabus

The AQA approach to teaching the NCfE Key Stage 3 programme of study provides excellent preparation for the OxfordAQA International GCSEs in Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Combined Sciences.

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Science training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Teaching guidance video

Preparing to teach GCSE Combined Science? Watch our ‘Teacher Guidance’ video to fully orient yourself with the specification and assessment requirements.

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Teaching guidance – Science Exam Guide

This exam guide is intended for OxfordAQA Science teachers to explain OxfordAQA Science assessment practice. The guide explains how OxfordAQA Science question papers are constructed and why we have taken these decisions.

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Subject specific vocabulary

Ensure that everyone is using scientific language correctly with this list of word definitions used in our international GCSE science specifications and exam papers (based on ‘The Language of Measurement’ produced by the Association of Science Education).

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Classroom activity sheets

Access worksheets developed by teachers for teachers, providing a useful set of practical resources to use in the classroom.

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Practical Handbook

Get all the help you need to undertake practicals with your class. This guide harmonises the rules and guidance for International GCSE Biology, Chemistry and Physics and includes teachers’ notes, technical guidance and student sheets.

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Textbooks

Textbooks are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press textbook that supports this qualification, click on the link below. This will allow you to create an account that will give you free access to a 30-day online evaluation copy, meaning you can explore the resource and make sure it is right for you and your students.

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Mock papers and mark schemes

The following sample papers and mark schemes can be used for mock exams in preparation for the main exam. They can only be downloaded by teachers who are logged into our secure area.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International GCSE Geography specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Teaching guidance document

Useful information for teachers, including course planning and more detail about our assessments.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Geography training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Teaching guidance video

Preparing to teach International GCSE Geography? Watch our ‘Teaching Guidance’ video to fully orient yourself with the specification and assessment requirements.

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Textbooks

Textbooks are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press textbook that supports this qualification, click on the link below. This will allow you to create an account that will give you free access to a 30-day online evaluation copy, meaning you can explore the resource and make sure it is right for you and your students.

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Specimen papers and mark schemes

See how the International GCSE Geography specification will be assessed, so you can help your students prepare for their exams.

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Mock papers and mark schemes

The following sample papers and mark schemes can be used for mock exams in preparation for the main exam. They can only be downloaded by teachers who are logged into our secure area.

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Command words

Help students prepare for their exams by accessing definitions to command words used in exams and other assessed tasks.

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Marked exemplars

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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Exampro™

Exampro is an online database of AQA past questions mapped to the new international qualifications, enabling teachers to create their own resources and assessments.

Schools will be given an Exampro username and password when they are approved to teach our qualifications. If you have these you can log in now. If your school is approved to teach our qualifications and you do not know your username and password, contact us.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International AS/A-level Physics specifications and the Oxford AQA specification.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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International A-level Physics Fundamental Skills Booklet

Prepare for your year ahead by accessing the essential information you need to deliver the International A-level Science specification. Learn more about each of the ‘fundamental skills’ of A-level Physics – the skills that students need to be able to demonstrate to be successful in that subject. They are related to, but separate from, knowledge of the subject content.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Teaching guidance document

Prepare for your year ahead by accessing the essential information you need to deliver the International AS/A-level Physics specification.

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Science training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Teaching guidance video

Preparing to teach International A-level Physics? Watch our ‘Teaching Guidance’ video to fully orient yourself with the specification and assessment requirements.

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Teaching guidance – Science Exam Guide

This exam guide is intended for OxfordAQA Science teachers to explain OxfordAQA Science assessment practice. The guide explains how OxfordAQA Science question papers are constructed and why we have taken these decisions.

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Practical Handbook

Get all the help you need to undertake practicals with your class. This guide harmonises the rules and guidance for A-level Physics and includes a full glossary of terms.

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Subject specific vocabulary

Ensure that everyone is using scientific language correctly with this list of word definitions used in our International A-level Science specifications and exam papers (based on ‘The Language of Measurement’ produced by the Association of Science Education).

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International A-level Geography specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Textbooks

Textbooks are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press textbook that supports this qualification, click on the link below. This will allow you to create an account that will give you free access to a 30-day online evaluation copy, meaning you can explore the resource and make sure it is right for you and your students.

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Teaching guidance document

Useful information for teachers, including tasks and question types in exams, case studies, and guidance for the personal fieldwork investigation.

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Geography training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Teaching guidance video

Preparing to teach International A-level Geography? Watch our ‘Teaching Guidance’ video to fully orient yourself with the specification and assessment requirements.

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Textbooks

Textbooks are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press textbooks that support this qualification, click on one of the links below. This will allow you to create an account that will give you free access to a 30-day online evaluation copy, meaning you can explore the resource and make sure it is right for you and your students.

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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January 2022 past papers and mark schemes

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the January 2022 exam series.

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January 2020 past papers and mark schemes

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the January 2020 exam series.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International A-level Psychology specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Teaching guidance document

Prepare for your year ahead by accessing the essential information you need to deliver the International AS/A-level Psychology specification.

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Marked exemplars

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

Please note: these Marked Exemplars apply to the original version 4.1 of the specification. June 2020 and subsequent papers will include fewer Multiple Choice Questions in papers 3 and 4, with more marks awarded to the standard short/long answer questions in Section A.

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Psychology training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Exampro™

Exampro is an online database of AQA past questions mapped to the new international qualifications, enabling teachers to create their own resources and assessments.

Schools will be given an Exampro username and password when they are approved to teach our qualifications. If you have these you can log in now. If your school is approved to teach our qualifications and you do not know your username and password, contact us.

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Teaching guidance video

Preparing to teach International AS/A-level Psychology? Watch our ‘Teaching Guidance’ video to fully orient yourself with the specification and assessment requirements.

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Textbooks

Textbooks are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press textbook that supports this qualification, click on the link below. This will allow you to create an account that will give you free access to a 30-day online evaluation copy, meaning you can explore the resource and make sure it is right for you and your students.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International AS/A-level Chemistry specifications and the OxfordAQA specification.

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International A-level Chemistry Fundamental Skills Booklet

Prepare for your year ahead by accessing the essential information you need to deliver the International A-level Chemistry specification. Learn more about each of the ‘fundamental skills’ of A-level Chemistry – the skills that students need to be able to demonstrate to be successful in that subject. They are related to, but separate from, knowledge of the subject content.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Science training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Teaching guidance video

Watch our guidance video to learn more about the overview of our International Science qualifications.

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Teaching guidance – Science Exam Guide

This exam guide is intended for OxfordAQA Science teachers to explain OxfordAQA Science assessment practice. The guide explains how OxfordAQA Science question papers are constructed and why we have taken these decisions.

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Marked exemplars

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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Practical Handbook

Get all the help you need to undertake practicals with your class. This guide harmonises the rules and guidance for A-level Chemistry and includes a full glossary of terms.

This Practical Handbook has been modified to accompany the latest version of the specification.

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Subject specific vocabulary

Ensure that everyone is using scientific language correctly with this list of word definitions used in our international A-level science specifications and exam papers (based on ‘The Language of Measurement’ produced by the Association of Science Education).

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Textbooks

Textbooks are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press textbook that supports this qualification, click on the link below. This will allow you to create an account that will give you free access to a 30-day online evaluation copy, meaning you can explore the resource and make sure it is right for you and your students.

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Command words

Help students prepare for their exams by accessing definitions to command words used in exams and other assessed tasks.

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Marked exemplars

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

Please note: these Marked Exemplars apply to the original version 4.1 of the specification. June 2020 and subsequent papers will include only specific aspects of Physical Chemistry as listed in the revised specification.

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Exampro™

Exampro is an online database of AQA past questions mapped to the new international qualifications, enabling teachers to create their own resources and assessments.

Schools will be given an Exampro username and password when they are approved to teach our qualifications. If you have these you can log in now. If your school is approved to teach our qualifications and you do not know your username and password, contact us.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International AS/A-level Biology specifications and the OxfordAQA specification.

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International A-level Biology Fundamental Skills Booklet

Prepare for your year ahead by accessing the essential information you need to deliver the International A-level Biology specification. Learn more about each of the ‘fundamental skills’ of A-level Biology – the skills that students need to be able to demonstrate to be successful in that subject. They are related to, but separate from, knowledge of the subject content.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Science training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Teacher guidance video

Preparing to teach International A-level Biology? Watch our ‘Teacher Guidance’ video to fully orient yourself with the specification and assessment requirements.

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Teaching guide – Science Exam Guide

This exam guide is intended for OxfordAQA Science teachers to explain OxfordAQA Science assessment practice. The guide explains how OxfordAQA Science question papers are constructed and why we have taken these decisions.

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Practical Handbook

Get all the help you need to undertake practicals with your class. This guide harmonises the rules and guidance for A-level Biology and includes a full glossary of terms.

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Subject specific vocabulary

Ensure that everyone is using scientific language correctly with this list of word definitions used in our International A-level Science specifications and exam papers (based on ‘The Language of Measurement’ produced by the Association of Science Education).

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Textbooks

Textbooks are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press textbook that supports this qualification, click on the link below. This will allow you to create an account that will give you free access to a 30-day online evaluation copy, meaning you can explore the resource and make sure it is right for you and your students.

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Marked exemplars

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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Exampro™

Exampro is an online database of AQA past questions mapped to the new international qualifications, enabling teachers to create their own resources and assessments.

Schools will be given an Exampro username and password when they are approved to teach our qualifications. If you have these you can log in now. If your school is approved to teach our qualifications and you do not know your username and password, contact us.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Teaching guidance document

Prepare for your year ahead by accessing the essential information you need to deliver the International GCSE English Language specification.

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English Language and English Literature training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Classroom activity sheets

Access worksheets developed by teachers for teachers, providing a useful set of practical resources to use in the classroom.

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Textbooks

Textbooks are also available from Oxford University Press.. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press textbook that supports this qualification, click on the link below. This will allow you to create an account that will give you free access to a 30-day online evaluation copy, meaning you can explore the resource and make sure it is right for you and your students.

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Specimen papers and mark schemes

See how the International GCSE English Language specification will be assessed, so you can help your students prepare to sit their exams.

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Mock papers and mark schemes

The following sample papers and mark schemes can be used for mock exams in preparation for the main exam. They can only be downloaded by teachers who are logged into our secure area.

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Speaking and listening exemplars

Prepare your students for their Speaking and Listening optional endorsement with the help of these exemplars.

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Resource pack (review version)

Prepare your students for International GCSE English Language Paper 1 and Paper 2 with this pack of thematically-linked texts and associated activities. They are designed to develop understanding of ideas, encourage use and examination of textual detail, and explore the effects of linguistic features. There are also writing tasks that link to the source material.

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Resource pack (full version)

Prepare your students for International GCSE English Language Paper 1 and Paper 2 with this pack of thematically-linked texts and associated activities. They are designed to develop understanding of ideas, encourage use and examination of textual detail, and explore the effects of linguistic features. There are also writing tasks that link to the source material.

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Centre declaration sheets

Centre declaration sheets are for schools/colleges to authenticate students’ internally-assessed work and confirm the internal standardisation of marking.

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Candidate record forms

We produce candidate record forms for all coursework and controlled assessment components. They are for students and teachers to authenticate the work, and teachers to record their assessments and supporting information.

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Specification (for exams until November 2027)

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

For final May/June exams in 2027, resits November 2027

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Teaching guidance document

Prepare for your year ahead by accessing the essential information you need to deliver the International GCSE English Literature specification.

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English Language and English Literature training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Textbooks

Print and digital Student Books are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press Student Book that supports this qualification, click on the link below to register for a Digital Inspection Copy. You can also sign up to receive sample material and a full Digital Inspection Copy of the 2nd edition textbook when it publishes.

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Anthologies

Download the full People and Places Poetry and Short Stories anthologies that support the International GCSE English Literature specification and assessment. To order copies of the anthologies for use in your teaching, please complete the below form.

For exams until November 2027

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Specimen papers and mark schemes

See how the International GCSE English Literature specification will be assessed, so you can help your students prepare to sit their exams.

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Marked exemplars

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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Centre declaration sheets

Centre declaration sheets are for schools/colleges to authenticate students’ internally-assessed work and confirm the internal standardisation of marking.

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Candidate record forms

We produce candidate record forms for all coursework and controlled assessment components. They are for students and teachers to authenticate the work, and teachers to record their assessments and supporting information.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Switching guide

Quickly see differences between your old International GCSE English as a Second Language specification and the OxfordAQA specification. This switching guide reflects the update to the Speaking paper.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Teaching guidance document

Prepare for your year ahead by accessing the essential information you need to deliver the International GCSE English as a Second Language specification.

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CEFR equivalency grid

CEFR is an internationally recognised benchmark for language proficiency, used by educational institutions and employers across the world. Students can use our International GCSEs in English Language and English as a Second Language as evidence of English proficiency, with the grades they receive being equivalent to specific CEFR levels.

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Speaking test instructions

For instructions on conducting International GCSE English as a Second Language speaking tests, download this helpful guide.

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English as a Second Language training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Teaching guidance video

Preparing to teach GCSE English as a Second Language? Watch our ‘Teaching Guidance’ video to fully orient yourself with the specification and assessment requirements.

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Teaching guidance packs

A collection of support resources for teaching this qualification.

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Textbooks

Textbooks are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press textbook that supports this qualification, click on the link below. This will allow you to create an account that will give you free access to a 30-day online evaluation copy, meaning you can explore the resource and make sure it is right for you and your students.

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Marked exemplars – writing

Prepare your students for the Writing exam with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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Marked exemplars – reading

Prepare your students for the Reading exam with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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Marked exemplars – speaking

Feel prepared for the Speaking assessment with the help of these exemplar student recordings and examiner commentaries, helping you see how the mark scheme is applied, the kind of responses students need to present and your role in delivering the assessment.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Teaching guidance document

Prepare for your year ahead by accessing the essential information you need to deliver the International AS/A-level English Language specification.

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English Language and English Literature training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Classroom activity sheets

Access worksheets developed by teachers for teachers, providing a useful set of practical resources to use in the classroom.

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Textbooks

Print and digital Student Books are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press Student Book that supports this qualification, click on the link below to register for a Digital Inspection Copy.

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Marked exemplars

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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Centre declaration sheets

Centre declaration sheets are for schools/colleges to authenticate students’ internally-assessed work and confirm the internal standardisation of marking.

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Candidate record forms

We produce candidate record forms for all coursework and controlled assessment components. They are for students and teachers to authenticate the work, and teachers to record their assessments and supporting information.

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Specification (for AS exams until May/June 2027 and A2 exams until May/June 2028) 

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

For final AS May/June exams in 2027, A2 May/June exams in 2028 and resists November 2028.

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Teaching guidance document

Prepare for your year ahead by accessing the essential information you need to deliver the International AS/A-level English Literature specification.

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English Language and English Literature training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Textbooks

Textbooks are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press textbook that supports this qualification, click on the link below. This will allow you to create an account that will give you free access to a 30-day online evaluation copy, meaning you can explore the resource and make sure it is right for you and your students.

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Anthologies (review version)

See the text lists in our Place in Literary Texts anthology (poetry selections from Robert Frost, Seamus Heaney, Thomas Hardy and William Wordsworth). If you are teaching in an approved OxfordAQA school you can download the full version in the box above.

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Anthologies

Download the full Place in Literary Texts anthology that supports the International AS/A-level English Literature specification and assessment. To order copies of the anthology for use in your teaching, please complete the below form.

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January 2022 past papers and mark schemes

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the January 2022 exam series.

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Mock papers and mark schemes

The following sample papers and mark schemes can be used for mock exams in preparation for the main exam. They can only be downloaded by teachers who are logged into our secure area.

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Marked exemplars

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the specimen mark scheme.

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Centre declaration sheets

Centre declaration sheets are for schools/colleges to authenticate students’ internally-assessed work and confirm the internal standardisation of marking.

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Candidate record forms

We produce candidate record forms for all coursework and controlled assessment components. They are for students and teachers to authenticate the work, and teachers to record their assessments and supporting information.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International GCSE Business specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Teaching guide

Useful information for teachers, including subject-specific vocabulary and command words used in exams.

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Business training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Teacher guidance video

Preparing to teach Business? Watch our ‘Teacher Guidance’ video to fully orient yourself with the specification and assessment requirements.

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Textbooks

Textbooks are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press textbook that supports this qualification, click on the link below. This will allow you to create an account that will give you free access to a 30-day online evaluation copy, meaning you can explore the resource and make sure it is right for you and your students.

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November 2021 past papers and mark schemes

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the November 2021 exam series.

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November 2020 past papers and mark schemes

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the November 2020 exam series.

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November 2019 past papers and mark schemes

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the November 2019 exam series.

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Marked exemplars

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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Specification

Please note: this qualification is being withdrawn, with the final entries in June 2027.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Parent brochure

Helpful information for parents and students on the benefits of doing an International GCSE Plus project.

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Teaching guidance document

Including the roles of coordinator and supervisor, guidance on administration, and how to assess the completed project.

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Frequently asked questions

Find the answers to your questions about the International GCSE Plus in this handy FAQ guide.

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Taught skills handouts (review versions)

Ten student-focused handouts – with activities – to help delivery of the GCSE Plus taught skills. Two sample handouts are provided below.

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Student-led projects training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can watch the webinar recording here.

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Student-led scientific investigations

If a student wants to do a scientific investigation for GCSE Plus, please read this useful guide to how to conduct this kind of research project.

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Marked exemplars

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Extended Project Qualification training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Student-led projects ‘Prepare to Teach’ webinar recordings

Watch a recording of our Student-led projects Prepare to Teach webinars from June 2018 to fully orient yourself with the specification and assessment requirements .

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Student-led scientific investigations

If a student wants to do a scientific investigation for their project-based qualification, please read this useful guide to how to conduct this kind of research project.

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‘Developing your research project’

Join the University of Southampton’s free massive open online course (MOOC) for support with every step of the research process, from developing a hypothesis and finding sources to writing up and presenting findings. Find out more at:

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Production log

Document the planning and progress of the research project using the production log and assessment record.

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Project-based learning quick guides

More information about the IPQ.

  • International IPQ Quick guides Teacher Guidance Document (please note this document is for the previous International IPQ specification. It may not be appropriate for International EPQ)”

  • International IPQ Quick guide for remote delivery Teacher Guidance Document (please note this document is for the previous International IPQ specification. It may not be appropriate for International EPQ)”

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Project Q

An online management system to help keep student-led projects on track is available from Project Q. (www.projectq.co)

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Textbooks

Textbooks are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press textbook that supports this qualification, click on the link below. This will allow you to create an account that will give you free access to a 30-day online evaluation copy, meaning you can explore the resource and make sure it is right for you and your students.

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Marked exemplars

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme. 

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

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Mock Exam Analyser (MEA) – International GCSE Mathematics

Get a deeper understanding of students’ performance in their mocks and how they can improve, in time for their exams. MEAs are available for use with our May/June 2019 and May/June 2022 papers, exclusively for OxfordAQA schools. Step-by-step instructions are included, or you can read our ‘how to’ guide.

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International GCSE Mathematics Topic Tests

Use our Topic Tests to check your students’ understanding of key areas of the International GCSE Mathematics curriculum. These tests, created by senior examiners to ensure effective subject coverage, come with mark schemes and cover sheets.

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

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Mock Exam Analyser (MEA) – International AS/A-level Mathematics

Get a deeper understanding of students’ performance in their mocks and how they can improve, in time for their exams. MEAs are available for use with our May/June 2019 and May/June 2022 papers, exclusively for OxfordAQA schools. Step-by-step instructions are included, or you can read our ‘how to’ guide.

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International AS/A-level Mathematics Topic Tests

Use our Topic Tests to check your students’ understanding of key areas of the International A-level Mathematics curriculum. These tests, created by senior examiners to ensure effective subject coverage, come with mark schemes and cover sheets.

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

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Mock Exam Analyser (MEA) – International AS/A-level Further Mathematics

Get a deeper understanding of students’ performance in their mocks and how they can improve, in time for their exams. MEAs are available for use with our May/June 2019 and May/June 2022 papers, exclusively for OxfordAQA schools. Step-by-step instructions are included, or you can read our ‘how to’ guide.

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International AS/A-level Further Mathematics Topic Tests

Use our Topic Tests to check your students’ understanding of key areas of the International A-level Further Mathematics curriculum. These tests, created by senior examiners to ensure effective subject coverage, come with mark schemes and cover sheets.

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

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Mock Exam Analyser (MEA) – International GCSE Physics

Get a deeper understanding of students’ performance in their mocks and how they can improve, in time for their exams. MEAs are available for use with our May/June 2019 and May/June 2022 papers, exclusively for OxfordAQA schools. Step-by-step instructions are included, or you can read our ‘how to’ guide.

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International GCSE Physics Topic Tests

Use our Topic Tests to check your students’ understanding of key areas of the International GCSE Physics curriculum. These tests, created by senior examiners to ensure effective subject coverage, come with mark schemes and cover sheets.

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

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Mock Exam Analyser (MEA) – International GCSE Chemistry

Get a deeper understanding of students’ performance in their mocks and how they can improve, in time for their exams. MEAs are available for use with our May/June 2019 and May/June 2022 papers, exclusively for OxfordAQA schools. Step-by-step instructions are included, or you can read our ‘how to’ guide.

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International GCSE Chemistry Topic Tests

Use our Topic Tests to check your students’ understanding of key areas of the International GCSE Chemistry curriculum. These tests, created by senior examiners to ensure effective subject coverage, come with mark schemes and cover sheets.

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

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Mock Exam Analyser (MEA) – International GCSE Biology

Get a deeper understanding of students’ performance in their mocks and how they can improve, in time for their exams. MEAs are available for use with our May/June 2019 and May/June 2022 papers, exclusively for OxfordAQA schools. Step-by-step instructions are included, or you can read our ‘how to’ guide.

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International GCSE Biology Topic Tests

Use our Topic Tests to check your students’’understanding of key areas of the International GCSE Biology curriculum. These tests, created by senior examiners to ensure effective subject coverage, come with mark schemes and cover sheets.

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

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Mock Exam Analyser (MEA) – International GCSE Combined Science

Get a deeper understanding of students’ performance in their mocks and how they can improve, in time for their exams. MEAs are available for use with our May/June 2019 and May/June 2022 papers, exclusively for OxfordAQA schools. Step-by-step instructions are included, or you can read our ‘how to’ guide.

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

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Mock Exam Analyser (MEA) – International AS/A-level Physics

Get a deeper understanding of students’ performance in their mocks and how they can improve, in time for their exams. MEAs are available for use with our May/June 2019 and May/June 2022 papers, exclusively for OxfordAQA schools. Step-by-step instructions are included, or you can read our ‘how to’ guide.

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

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Mock Exam Analyser (MEA) – International AS/A-level Chemistry

Get a deeper understanding of students’ performance in their mocks and how they can improve, in time for their exams. MEAs are available for use with our May/June 2019 and May/June 2022 papers, exclusively for OxfordAQA schools. Step-by-step instructions are included, or you can read our ‘how to’ guide.

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International AS/A-level Chemistry Topic Tests

Use our Topic Tests to check your students understanding of key areas of the International A-level Chemistry curriculum. These tests, created by senior examiners to ensure effective subject coverage, come with mark schemes and cover sheets.

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

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Mock Exam Analyser (MEA) – International AS/A-level Biology

Get a deeper understanding of students’ performance in their mocks and how they can improve, in time for their exams. MEAs are available for use with our May/June 2019 and May/June 2022 papers, exclusively for OxfordAQA schools. Step-by-step instructions are included, or you can read our ‘how to’ guide.

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International AS/A-level Biology Topic Tests

Use our Topic Tests to check your students’ understanding of key areas of the International A-level Biology curriculum. These tests, created by senior examiners to ensure effective subject coverage, come with mark schemes and cover sheets.

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

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Mock Exam Analyser (MEA) – International GCSE English as a Second Language

Get a deeper understanding of students’ performance in their mocks and how they can improve, in time for their exams. MEAs are available for use with our May/June 2019 and May/June 2022 papers, exclusively for OxfordAQA schools. Step-by-step instructions are included, or you can read our ‘how to’ guide.

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

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CEFR equivalency grid – ESL

CEFR is an internationally recognised benchmark for language proficiency, used by educational institutions and employers across the world. Students can use our International GCSEs in English Language and English as a Second Language as evidence of English proficiency, with the grades they receive being equivalent to specific CEFR levels.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International A-level Economics specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Teaching guidance document

Prepare for your year ahead by accessing the essential information you need to deliver the International A-level Economics specification.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Textbooks

Textbooks are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press textbook that supports this qualification, click on the link below. This will allow you to create an account that will give you free access to a 30-day online evaluation copy, meaning you can explore the resource and make sure it is right for you and your students.

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Extending into the future report

Extended project work, such as the International IPQ, helps prepare students for success at school, at university and in the careers of tomorrow.

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Parents’ guide to 9-1 grades: fact sheet

OxfordAQA International GCSEs are graded 9 to 1, where 9 is the highest grade. Find out more about this with our one page explainer factsheet.

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OxfordAQA 2023-24 prospectus

Our prospectus gives you all the information you need about OxfordAQA and all our qualifications.

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Approved schools guidelines and logos

As an approved OxfordAQA centre, you have permission to use our approved centre badge on your marketing materials. Permission to use this logo is solely based on complying with these guidelines.

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Marked exemplars

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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November 2022 past papers and mark schemes

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the November 2022 exam series.

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November 2022 past papers and mark schemes

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the November 2022 exam series.

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Specimen papers and mark schemes

See how the International GCSE Economics specification will be assessed, so you can help your students prepare for their exams.

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Specimen papers and mark schemes

See how the International GCSE Psychology qualification will be assessed, so you can help your students prepare for their exams.

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Specimen papers and mark schemes

See how the International GCSE Design and Technology specification will be assessed, so you can help your students prepare to sit their exams.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Scheme of Work (optional foundation year)

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Subject specific vocabulary

Ensure that everyone is using correct language with this list of word definitions used in our International GCSE Design and Technology specifications and exam papers.

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Scheme of Work (two-year course)

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International GCSE Design and Technology: Product Design specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Subject specific vocabulary

Ensure that everyone is using correct language with this list of word definitions used in our International GCSE Economics specifications and exam papers.

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International GCSE Economics specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Subject specific vocabulary

Ensure that everyone is using correct language with this list of word definitions used in our International GCSE Psychology specifications and exam papers.

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International GCSE Psychology specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International GCSE Spanish specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International GCSE French specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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NEA guidance document

Prepare for your year ahead by accessing the essential information you need to deliver the International AS/A-level English Language non-exam assessment component.

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Exam Insert – Formulae and Statistical Tables

Download the insert used in all OxfordAQA International AS/A-level Further Mathematics exams.

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Exam Insert – Formulae and Statistical Tables

Download the insert used in all OxfordAQA International AS/A-level Mathematics exams.

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Centre declaration sheets

Centre declaration sheets are for schools/colleges to authenticate students’ internally-assessed work and confirm the internal standardisation of marking.

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May/June 2023 examiner’s report

Download the examiner’s report from the May/June 2023 exam series.

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Summary of changes

Quickly see the differences between the old International GCSE Geography specification and the new OxfordAQA specification.

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Summary of changes

Quickly see the differences between the old International GCSE Computer Science specification and the new OxfordAQA specification.

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Textbooks

Textbooks are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press textbook that supports this qualification, click on the link below. This will allow you to create an account that will give you free access to a 30-day online evaluation copy, meaning you can explore the resource and make sure it is right for you and your students.

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Textbooks

Textbooks are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press textbook that supports this qualification, click on the link below. This will allow you to create an account that will give you free access to a 30-day online evaluation copy, meaning you can explore the resource and make sure it is right for you and your students.

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NEA guidance document

Prepare for your year ahead by accessing the essential information you need to deliver the International AS/A-level English Literature non-exam assessment component.

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Specimen papers and mark schemes – set 2

See how the International GCSE Design and Technology specification will be assessed, so you can help your students prepare to sit their exams.

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Textbooks

Textbooks are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press textbook that supports this qualification, click on the link below. This will allow you to create an account that will give you free access to a 30-day online evaluation copy, meaning you can explore the resource and make sure it is right for you and your students.

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Textbooks

Textbooks are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press textbook that supports this qualification, click on the link below. This will allow you to create an account that will give you free access to a 30-day online evaluation copy, meaning you can explore the resource and make sure it is right for you and your students.

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Marked exemplars

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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Specimen papers and mark schemes – set 2

See how the International GCSE Economics specification will be assessed, so you can help your students prepare for their exams.

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Specimen papers and mark schemes – set 2

See how the International GCSE Psychology specification will be assessed, so you can help your students prepare for their exams.

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November 2023 past papers and mark schemes

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the November 2023 exam series.

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November 2023 past papers and mark schemes

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the November 2023 exam series.

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Marked exemplars

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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Marked exemplars

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment methods of this qualification.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Specimen papers and mark schemes

See how the OxfordAQA International GCSE Accounting specification is assessed, so you can help your students prepare for their exams.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Specimen papers and mark schemes

See how the International GCSE Islamiat specification will be assessed, so you can help your students prepare to sit their exams.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Specimen papers and mark schemes

See how the International GCSE Media Studies qualification will be assessed, so you can help your students prepare for their exams.

The specimen NEA briefs have been removed as the briefs for 2026, 2027 and 2028 exams are live on the secure area of the OxfordAQA website. To access these, please log in.

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Specimen papers and mark schemes

See how the International GCSE Pakistan Studies specification will be assessed, so you can help your students prepare to sit their exams.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Specimen papers and mark schemes

See how the International GCSE Urdu specification will be assessed, so you can help your students prepare to sit their exams.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

Access Data Insights through Centre Services

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

Access Data Insights through Centre Services

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

 Access Data Insights through Centre Services

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

Access Data Insights through Centre Services

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

Access Data Insights through Centre Services

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

Access Data Insights through Centre Services

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

Access Data Insights through Centre Services

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

Access Data Insights through Centre Services

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

Access Data Insights through Centre Services

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

Access Data Insights through Centre Services

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

Access Data Insights through Centre Services

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Specimen exemplar responses

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Teaching guidance document

Useful information for teachers, including course planning and more detail about our assessments.

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Specimen exemplar responses

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International GCSE Urdu specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Subject specific vocabulary

Ensure that everyone is using correct language with this list of word definitions used in our International GCSE Media Studies specifications and exam papers.

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Specimen exemplar responses

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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Subject specific vocabulary

Ensure that everyone is using correct language with this list of word definitions used in our International GCSE Islamiat specifications and exam papers.

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International AS/A-level Accounting specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International AS/A-level Computer Science specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Marking Guidance e-learning course

Sharpen your marking skills by working through OxfordAQA’s e-learning course, designed to give you a thorough understanding of how OxfordAQA International GCSE and A-level Mathematics exams are marked.

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Marking Guidance e-learning course

Sharpen your marking skills by working through OxfordAQA’s e-learning course, designed to give you a thorough understanding of how OxfordAQA International GCSE and A-level Mathematics exams are marked.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International GCSE Accounting specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Specimen exemplar responses

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International GCSE Islamiat specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

Access Data Insights through Centre Services

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International GCSE Pakistan Studies specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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2026, 2027 and 2028 NEA briefs

Download the International GCSE Media Studies Non-Exam Assessment (NEA) briefs for 2026, 2027 and 2028 exams.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Subject specific vocabulary

Ensure that everyone is using correct language with this list of word definitions used in our International GCSE Accounting specifications and exam papers.

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Subject specific vocabulary

Ensure that everyone is using correct language with this list of word definitions used in our International AS/A-level Accounting specifications and exam papers.

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Subject specific vocabulary

Ensure that everyone is using correct language with this list of word definitions used in our International A-level Computer Science specifications and exam papers.

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Summary of Changes

See the small changes made to the vocabulary in the new specification.

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Summary of Changes

See the small changes made to the vocabulary in the new specification.

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Centre declaration sheets

Centre declaration sheets are for schools/colleges to authenticate students’ internally-assessed work and confirm the internal standardisation of marking.

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Candidate record forms

We produce candidate record forms for all coursework and controlled assessment components. They are for students and teachers to authenticate the work, and teachers to record their assessments and supporting information.

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May/June 2024 past papers, mark schemes and examiner’s reports

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the May/June 2024 exam series.

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Textbooks

Print and digital Student Books are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press Student Book that supports this qualification, click on the link below to register for a Digital Inspection Copy.

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Textbooks

Print and digital Student Books are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press Student Book that supports this qualification, click on the link below to register for a Digital Inspection Copy.

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Marked exemplars – set 2

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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May/June 2024 examiner’s report

Download the examiner’s report from the May/June 2024 exam series.

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Textbooks

A Student Book is also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press Student Book that supports this qualification, click on the links below.

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Textbooks

A Student Book and digital teaching resources are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press Student Book that supports this qualification, click on the link below. You can also sign up to receive a full Digital Inspection Copy of the textbook when it publishes in February 2026.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK A-level Accounting qualification to test your students’ understanding of key areas of Accounting. As these papers are aligned to the AQA Accounting specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK GCSE Biology qualification to test your students’ understanding of key areas of Biology. As these papers are aligned to the AQA Biology specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK AS and A-level Biology qualifications to test your students’ understanding of key areas of Biology. As these papers are aligned to the AQA Biology specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK GCSE Business qualification to test your students’ understanding of key areas of Business. As these papers are aligned to the AQA Business specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources (current specification 9625)

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK AS and A-level Business qualifications to test your students’ understanding of key areas of Business. As these papers are aligned to the AQA Business specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK GCSE Chemistry qualification to test your students’ understanding of key areas of Chemistry. As these papers are aligned to the AQA Chemistry specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK AS and A-level Chemistry qualifications to test your students’ understanding of key areas of Chemistry. As these papers are aligned to the AQA Chemistry specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK GCSE Physics qualification to test your students’ understanding of key areas of Physics. As these papers are aligned to the AQA Physics specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK AS and A-level Physics qualifications to test your students’ understanding of key areas of Physics. As these papers are aligned to the AQA Physics specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK GCSE Combined Science qualification to test your students’ understanding of key areas of Science. As these papers are aligned to the AQA Combined Science specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK GCSE Computer Science qualification to test your students’ understanding of key areas of Computer Science. As these papers are aligned to the AQA Computer Science specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK AS and A-level Computer Science qualifications to test your students’ understanding of key areas of Computer Science. As these papers are aligned to the AQA Computer Science specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK GCSE Design and Technology qualification to test your students’ understanding of key areas of Design and Technology. As these papers are aligned to the AQA Design and Technology specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK GCSE Economics qualification to test your students’ understanding of key areas of Economics. As these papers are aligned to the AQA Economics specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK AS and A-level qualifications to test your students’ understanding of key areas of Economics. As these papers are aligned to the AQA Economics specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK GCSE English Literature qualification to test your students’ understanding of key areas of English Literature. As these papers are aligned to the AQA English Literature specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK AS and A-level English Literature qualifications to test your students’ understanding of key areas of English Literature. As these papers are aligned to the AQA English Literature specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK AS/A-level English Language qualifications to test your students’ understanding of key areas of English Language. As these papers are aligned to the AQA English Language specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK GCSE English Language qualification to test your students’ understanding of key areas of English Language. As these papers are aligned to the AQA English Language specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK GCSE French qualification to test your students’ understanding of key areas of French. As these papers are aligned to the AQA French specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK GCSE Geography qualification to test your students’ understanding of key areas of Geography. As these papers are aligned to the AQA Geography specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK AS and A-level Geography qualifications to test your students’ understanding of key areas of Geography. As these papers are aligned to the AQA Geography specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK GCSE Mathematics qualification to test your students’ understanding of key areas of Mathematics. As these papers are aligned to the AQA Mathematics specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK AS and A-level Mathematics qualifications to test your students’ understanding of key areas of Mathematics. As these papers are aligned to the AQA Mathematics specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK AS and A-level Further Mathematics qualifications to test your students’ understanding of key areas of Further Mathematics. As these papers are aligned to the AQA Further Mathematics specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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View and download past papers for AQA’s UK GCSE Media Studies qualification to test your students’ understanding of key areas of Media Studies. As these papers are aligned to the AQA Media Studies specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK GCSE Psychology qualification to test your students’ understanding of key areas of Psychology. As these papers are aligned to the AQA Psychology specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK AS and A-level Psychology qualification to test your students’ understanding of key areas of Psychology. As these papers are aligned to the AQA Psychology specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK GCSE Spanish qualification to test your students’ understanding of key areas of Spanish. As these papers are aligned to the AQA Spanish specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Additional past paper resources

View and download past papers for AQA’s UK GCSE Urdu qualification to test your students’ understanding of key areas of Urdu. As these papers are aligned to the AQA Urdu specification, please note there may be content or contexts not included in the OxfordAQA specification. Teachers should ensure they have checked each past paper for suitability before use in teaching.

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Question types – reading and listening

OxfordAQA International GCSE French uses a range of question types across the Reading and Listening question papers. This document covers the different question types that could be used in future exam papers.

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Question types – reading and listening

OxfordAQA International  GCSE Spanish uses a range of question types across the Reading and Listening question papers. This document covers the different question types that could be used in future exam papers.

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CORE Specification

Please note: this qualification is being withdrawn, with final exams in May/June 2026.

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CORE Specification

Please note: this qualification is being withdrawn, with final exams in May/June 2026.

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CORE Specification

Please note: this qualification is being withdrawn, with final exams in May/June 2026.

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CORE Specification

Please note: this qualification is being withdrawn, with final exams in May/June 2026.

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Additional teaching resources

To support teachers with delivering this qualification, more resources can be found here.

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Additional teaching resources

To support teachers with delivering this qualification, more resources can be found here.

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Additional teaching resources

To support teachers with delivering this qualification, more resources can be found here.

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Additional teaching resources

To support teachers with delivering this qualification, more resources can be found here.

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Specimen paper information

View details around the subject content assessed in the specimen paper for this qualification.

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Specimen paper information

View details around the subject content assessed in the specimen paper for this qualification.

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Specimen paper information

View details around the subject content assessed in the specimen paper for this qualification.

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Specimen paper information

View details around the subject content assessed in the specimen paper for this qualification.

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Specimen papers and mark schemes – set 2

See how the International GCSE Media Studies specification will be assessed, so you can help your students prepare to sit their exams.

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Teaching guidance document

Prepare for your year ahead by accessing the essential information you need to deliver the International GCSE Islamiat specification.

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Explainer

Key detail about the OxfordAQA International GCSE CORE qualifications and how they enable progression to the full corresponding International GCSE.

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Explainer

Key detail about the OxfordAQA International GCSE CORE qualifications and how they enable progression to the full corresponding International GCSE.

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Explainer

Key detail about the OxfordAQA International GCSE CORE qualifications and how they enable progression to the full corresponding International GCSE.

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Explainer

Key detail about the OxfordAQA International GCSE CORE qualifications and how they enable progression to the full corresponding International GCSE.

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November 2024 past papers and mark schemes

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the November 2024 exam series.

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November 2024 past papers and mark schemes

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the November 2024 exam series.

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Mock exam information

View details around the subject content assessed in the November 2024 Core tier examinations for this qualification.

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Speaking test instructions

For instructions on conducting International GCSE Spanish speaking tests, download this helpful guide.

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Speaking test instructions

For instructions on conducting International GCSE French speaking tests, download this helpful guide.

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Formulae for accounting ratios

Download the formulae for accounting ratios sheet for teaching.

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Subject specific vocabulary

Ensure that everyone is using scientific language correctly with this list of word definitions used in our International AS/A-level Accounting specifications and exam papers.

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Speaking test exemplar videos

View our exemplar videos on how to conduct a successful Speaking assessment, including comments from the Senior Examiner.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International GCSE Media Studies specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Exam materials

Download the exam materials for conducting OxfordAQA International GCSE CORE assessments.

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Exam materials

Download the exam materials for conducting OxfordAQA International GCSE CORE assessments.

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Exam materials

Download the exam materials for conducting OxfordAQA International GCSE CORE assessments.

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Marking Guidance e-learning course

Sharpen your marking skills by working through OxfordAQA’s e-learning course, designed to give you a thorough understanding of how OxfordAQA International GCSE Biology exams are marked.

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Marking Guidance e-learning course

Sharpen your marking skills by working through OxfordAQA’s e-learning course, designed to give you a thorough understanding of how OxfordAQA International GCSE Chemistry exams are marked.

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Marking Guidance e-learning course

Sharpen your marking skills by working through OxfordAQA’s e-learning course, designed to give you a thorough understanding of how OxfordAQA International GCSE Physics exams are marked.

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Marking Guidance e-learning course

Sharpen your marking skills by working through OxfordAQA’s e-learning course, designed to give you a thorough understanding of how OxfordAQA International A-level Biology exams are marked.

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Marking Guidance e-learning course

Sharpen your marking skills by working through OxfordAQA’s e-learning course, designed to give you a thorough understanding of how OxfordAQA International A-level Chemistry exams are marked.

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Marking Guidance e-learning course

Sharpen your marking skills by working through OxfordAQA’s e-learning course, designed to give you a thorough understanding of how OxfordAQA International A-level Physics exams are marked.

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Specimen papers and mark schemes – set 2

See how the International GCSE Pakistan Studies specification will be assessed, so you can help your students prepare to sit their exams.

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Centre declaration sheets

Centre declaration sheets are for schools/colleges to authenticate students’ internally-assessed work and confirm the internal standardisation of marking.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Specimen papers and mark schemes

See how the International GCSE History specification will be assessed, so you can help your students prepare to sit their exams.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Specimen papers and mark schemes

See how the International GCSE Arabic – First Language specification will be assessed, so you can help your students prepare to sit their exams.

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Specimen papers and mark schemes

See how the International GCSE Sociology specification will be assessed, so you can help your students prepare to sit their exams.

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Candidate record forms

We produce candidate record forms for all coursework and controlled assessment components. They are for students and teachers to authenticate the work, and teachers to record their assessments and supporting information.

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Specification (revised specification 9725 – for teaching from 2026 onwards)

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

For International AS exams: May/June 2027 onwards
For International A-level exams: May/June 2028 onwards

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Specification (For teaching from September 2026 onwards)

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

For teaching from September 2026 onwards
For exams May/June 2028 onwards

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Anthologies (for exams May/June 2028 onwards)

Download the full People and Places Poetry and Short Stories anthologies that support the International GCSE English Literature specification and assessment. To order copies of the anthologies for use in your teaching, please complete the below form.

We’re currently in the process of obtaining copyright approval for all new short stories and poems in our anthologies, and will updating these documents regularly before the end of 2025. In the meantime, we’ve included in the revised anthologies links or publication details for any text or poem that is currently redacted so that you can navigate to them. We’ll also be sharing a revised set of sample assessment materials later this year, so that you can see practice questions for the new texts and revised poetry anthology.

For exams May/June 2028 onwards

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Summary of changes: Set texts and Anthologies

These changes are for first teaching in September 2026 and first assessment in May/June 2028.

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Selected Media Products: Teacher Guidance

For teaching from September 2024 onwards
For International GCSE exams in June 2026 onwards

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Summary of changes (revised specification 9725 – for teaching from 2026 onwards)

Further information about the changes to this revised specification (9725) compared to the current International AS/A-level Business specification (9625).

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Project Q support material

All the information you need to get started with Project Q – the online management system to support the EPQ

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Free trial of Project Q
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Getting started guide
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Support site
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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International GCSE English Language specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International GCSE English Literature specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International AS/A-level English Literature specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Specimen papers and mark schemes – set 2

See how the OxfordAQA International GCSE Accounting specification is assessed, so you can help your students prepare for their exams.

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May/June 2025 past papers, mark schemes and examiner’s reports

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the May/June 2025 exam series.

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May/June 2025 past papers, mark schemes and examiner’s reports

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the May/June 2025 exam series.

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May/June 2025 examiner’s report

Download the examiner’s report from the May/June 2025 exam series.

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Tiering Guide

Download OxfordAQA’s Tiering Guide for International GCSE Combined Science.

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Specimen exemplar responses

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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May/June 2025 past papers, mark schemes and examiner’s reports

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the May/June 2025 exam series.

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May/June 2025 past papers, mark schemes and examiner’s reports

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the May/June 2025 exam series.

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May/June 2025 past papers, mark schemes and examiner’s reports

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the May/June 2025 exam series.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International AS/A-level English Language specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Artificial intelligence (AI) guidance

All the information and advice regarding the valid and unacceptable use of artificial intelligence (AI).

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Textbooks

Print Student Books are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press Student Book that supports this qualification, click on the link below to register for a Digital Inspection Copy.

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Textbooks

Print Student Books are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press Student Book that supports this qualification, click on the link below to register for a Digital Inspection Copy.

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Pre-release sources booklet

The International GCSE History specification pre-release source booklet.

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Textbooks (revised specification 9725 – for teaching from 2026 onwards)

Print and digital Student Books are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press Student Book that supports this qualification, click on the link below to register for a Digital Inspection Copy.

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Specimen papers and mark schemes – set 2

See how the International GCSE Urdu specification will be assessed, so you can help your students prepare to sit their exams.

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Endorsement criteria

Endorsement criteria and guide for International GCSE Plus qualification

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Textbooks

Print and digital Student Books are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press Student Book that supports this qualification, click on the link below to register for a Digital Inspection Copy.

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Textbooks

Print and digital Student Books are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press Student Book that supports this qualification, click on the link below to register for a Digital Inspection Copy.

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Textbooks

Print and digital Student Books are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press Student Book that supports this qualification, click on the link below to register for a Digital Inspection Copy.

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Textbooks

Print and digital Student Books are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press Student Book that supports this qualification, click on the link below to register for a Digital Inspection Copy.

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Textbooks

Print and digital Student Books are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press Student Book that supports this qualification, click on the link below to register for a Digital Inspection Copy.

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Textbooks

Print and digital Student Books are also available from Oxford University Press. If you would like a closer look at the Oxford University Press Student Book that supports this qualification, click on the link below to register for a Digital Inspection Copy.

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Candidate record forms

We produce candidate record forms for all coursework and controlled assessment components. They are for students and teachers to authenticate the work, and teachers to record their assessments and supporting information.

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Candidate record form

We produce candidate record forms for all coursework and controlled assessment components. They are for students and teachers to authenticate the work, and teachers to record their assessments and supporting information.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between Cambridge International Examinations Global Perspectives and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Specimen exemplar responses

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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Candidate record form

We produce candidate record forms for all coursework and controlled assessment components. They are for students and teachers to authenticate the work, and teachers to record their assessments and supporting information.

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Sociology training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Sociology training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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History training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Arabic – First Language training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Chinese – First Language training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Chinese – First Language training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Accounting training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Accounting training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Design and Technology: Product Design training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Economics training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Economics training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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French training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Islamiat training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Media Studies training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Pakistan Studies training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Psychology training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Spanish training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Urdu training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Global Skills Projects training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Data Insights

Let Data Insights do your analysis and reporting for you. Access Data Insights as soon as you receive your exam results and throughout the year. Featuring updated graphs and visualisations for quicker and easier trend analysis, Data Insights enables you to dig deeper into your learners’ results. 

Access Data Insights through Centre Services

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Computer Science training

To understand the specification and our assessment approach, you can register for all upcoming sessions and watch the webinar recordings.

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Tiering Guide

Download OxfordAQA’s Tiering Guide for International GCSE Mathematics.

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Specimen exemplar responses

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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Specimen papers and mark schemes – set 2

See how the International GCSE Islamiat specification will be assessed, so you can help your students prepare to sit their exams.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International AS/A-level Chinese – First Language specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International GCSE Chinese – First Language specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International AS/A-level Sociology specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International GCSE Sociology specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International GCSE Arabic – First Language specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Switching guide

Quickly see the differences between your old International GCSE History specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Command words

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Command words (revised specification 9725 – for teaching from 2026 onwards)

Make sure your students understand what skills they are expected to demonstrate in each exam question.

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Scheme of Work (revised specification 9725 – for teaching from 2026 onwards)

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Subject specific vocabulary (revised specification 9725 – for teaching from 2026 onwards)

Ensure that everyone is using scientific language correctly with this list of word definitions used in our International AS/A-level Business specifications and exam papers.

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Teaching guidance documents (revised specification 9725 – for teaching from 2026 onwards)

Prepare for your year ahead by accessing the essential information you need to deliver the International AS/A-level Business specification.

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Switching guide (revised specification 9725 – for teaching from 2026 onwards)

Quickly see the differences between your old International AS/A-level Business specification and the OxfordAQA specification.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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November 2025 past papers and mark schemes

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the November 2025 exam series.

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November 2025 past papers and mark schemes

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the November 2025 exam series.

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November 2025 design challenge

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the November 2025 exam series.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Specimen exemplar responses

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Specimen exemplar responses

Prepare your students in exam technique with the help of exemplar student answers and examiner commentaries that show how examiners interpret the mark scheme.

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Student preparation support for International GCSE English as a Second Language Writing exam

Written by the Lead Examiner, this guidance document provides clear reminders, FAQs and practical tips that students can use in the final run up to the exam. It highlights how students should approach the Writing paper and what examiners are looking for in successful responses.

The resource also includes brand new student exemplars from the 9280 Writing exam, each accompanied by commentary from the Lead Examiner to help students understand how marks are awarded.

Although the document is written for students, teachers may find it a helpful tool to use in class or to share directly with learners.

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January 2026 past papers, mark schemes and examiner’s reports

Download OxfordAQA past papers and other resources from the January 2026 exam series.

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Specimen papers and mark schemes – set 2

See how the International GCSE Arabic – First Language specification will be assessed, so you can help your students prepare to sit their exams.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Specimen papers and mark schemes

See how the International GCSE Bangla specification will be assessed, so you can help your students prepare to sit their exams.

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Specification

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

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Student Books and digital teaching resources

Student Books and digital teaching resources will be available from Oxford University Press. Register for a digital inspection copy using the link below.

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Candidate record forms

We produce candidate record forms for all coursework and controlled assessment components. They are for students and teachers to authenticate the work, and teachers to record their assessments and supporting information.

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Specimen papers and mark schemes

See how the International GCSE Digital and Information Technology specification will be assessed, so you can help your students prepare to sit their exams.

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Student Books and digital teaching resources

Student Books and digital teaching resources will be available from Oxford University Press. Register for a digital inspection copy using the link below. 

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Scheme of Work

Plan your course with the help of a suggested pathway through the syllabus so you can be sure you are covering the essential content.

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Specification (For first teaching from 2027 onwards)

Familiarise yourself with the syllabus content and assessment structure of this qualification.

For teaching from September 2027 onwards
For AS May/June exams from 2028 onwards
For A-level May/June exams from 2029 onwards