GCSEEnglish A (3702)

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Past question papers and mark schemes

We publish question papers and mark schemes on our website about 9 months after the exams. They are deleted three years later.

Some papers can't be put on the web for copyright reasons – but you can usually buy printed copies for three years after the exams.

For more detailed information, see our Publication policy pages.

November 2007

• Paper 1 Foundation - Mark Scheme (159KB)
• Paper 1 Higher - Mark Scheme (148KB)
• Paper 2 Foundation - Question Paper (152KB)
  Paper 2 Foundation - Mark Scheme (155KB)
• Paper 2 Higher - Question Paper (148KB)
  Paper 2 Higher - Mark Scheme (152KB)

June 2007

• Paper 1 Foundation - Mark Scheme (172KB)
• Paper 1 Higher - Mark Scheme (174KB)
• Paper 2 Foundation - Question Paper (152KB)
  Paper 2 Foundation - Mark Scheme (168KB)
• Paper 2 Higher - Question Paper (1470KB)
  Paper 2 Higher - Mark Scheme (166KB)

November 2006

• Paper 1 Foundation - Question Paper (9,749KB)
• Paper 1 Foundation - Mark Scheme (183KB)
• Paper 1 Higher - Mark Scheme (196KB)
• Paper 2 Foundation - Question Paper (13,882KB)
  Paper 2 Foundation - Mark Scheme (160KB)
• Paper 2 Higher - Question Paper (13,880KB)
  Paper 2 Higher - Mark Scheme (158KB)

June 2006

• Paper 1 Foundation - Mark Scheme (190KB)
• Paper 1 Higher - Mark Scheme (212KB)
• Paper 2 Foundation - Question Paper (147KB)
  Paper 2 Foundation - Mark Scheme (184KB)
• Paper 2 Higher - Question Paper (144KB)
  Paper 2 Higher - Mark Scheme (184KB)

November 2005

• Paper 1 Foundation - Mark Scheme (202KB)
• Paper 1 Higher - Mark Scheme (205KB)
• Paper 2 Foundation - Question Paper (154KB)
  Paper 2 Foundation - Mark Scheme (199KB)
• Paper 2 Higher - Question Paper (142KB)
  Paper 2 Higher - Mark Scheme (197KB)

June 2005

• Paper 1 Foundation - Mark Scheme (164KB)
• Paper 1 Higher - Mark Scheme (171KB)
• Paper 2 Foundation - Question Paper (143KB)
  Paper 2 Foundation - Mark Scheme (206KB)
• Paper 2 Higher - Question Paper (140KB)
  Paper 2 Higher - Mark Scheme (202KB)

November 2004

For copyright reasons it is only possible to publish GCSE English Specification A 3702 Paper 2 examination papers on the AQA Website.

• Paper 1 Foundation - Mark Scheme (272KB)
• Paper 1 Higher - Mark Scheme (216KB)
• Paper 2 Foundation - Question Paper (145KB)
  Paper 2 Foundation - Mark Scheme (207KB)
• Paper 2 Higher - Question Paper (152KB)
  Paper 2 Higher - Mark Scheme (205KB)