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GCSE exam papers
Free GCSE exam papers written to match AQA, Edexcel, OCR and Eduqas, in Maths, English Language, Combined Science and Computer Science. GCSE practice papers are free for everyone to download, with mark schemes for subscribers. GCSE mock papers are kept back for teachers, so pupils sit them unseen.
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GCSE practice papers
Download any GCSE practice paper and sit it under timed conditions, just like the real exam. Mark schemes and editable Word versions come with a Teach io student or teacher subscription.
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Maths practice papers
Eduqas
Component 1: Non-Calculator Mathematics (Higher Tier)
English Language practice papers
AQA
Paper 1: Explorations in creative reading and writing
Edexcel
Paper 1: Fiction and Imaginative Writing
OCR
Component 01: Communicating information and ideas
Eduqas
Component 1: 20th Century Literature Reading and Creative Prose Writing
Combined Science practice papers
Computer Science practice papers
AQA
Paper 1: Computational thinking and programming skills – Python (8525/1B)
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GCSE mock papers for teachers
Full Paper 1 GCSE mock exam papers to sit in class or the exam hall. Pupils cannot see these, so the papers stay unseen. Each comes with a board-style mark scheme and editable Word versions.
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GCSE exam papers: common questions
Are these GCSE exam papers free?
Yes. Every GCSE practice paper on this page is free to download as a PDF. Mark schemes and editable Word versions come with a Teach io student or teacher subscription.
Which exam boards do the papers cover?
There are papers written to match AQA, Pearson Edexcel, OCR and WJEC Eduqas for GCSE Maths, English Language, Combined Science and Computer Science.
Are these real past papers?
No. Every question is original, written by Teach io to match each board’s paper structure, timings, command words and mark tariffs. They are not produced or endorsed by the exam boards.
Can I get GCSE practice papers with answers?
Yes. Each practice paper has a full board-style mark scheme. Log in with a student or teacher subscription and the mark scheme button unlocks on every paper.
Why can’t students see the mock papers?
The GCSE mock papers are for teachers to set in class or the exam hall. Keeping them hidden from pupils means the mock stays unseen, so results show what pupils really know.
About these papers. Every question is original, written by Teach io to match each board’s paper structure, timings, command words and mark tariffs. They are not past papers and are not produced or endorsed by the exam boards.