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GCSE past papers.

Every AQA, Edexcel and OCR paper the boards still publish for Maths, English Language and Computer Science, back to 2017, with its mark scheme, examiner report and the marks each grade took. Every link opens the board’s own file.

OCR GCSE English Language J351

8 sittings, November 2021 to June 2025.

OCR GCSE English Language past papers, newest first
SittingComponent 01Communicating information and ideas · 2hComponent 02Exploring effects and impact · 2h
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Every link opens a file on the board’s own site, all checked on 3 October 2026; OCR’s full list is in OCR’s past paper finder. For the marks each grade took, see the OCR lines in GCSE grade boundaries.

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