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AQA A‑Level Physics past papers

Every AQA A-Level Physics question paper and mark scheme, with examiner’s reports, from 2016 to 2025. Free, no sign‑up. Each session is one row, so the paper and its scheme are side by side.

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A‑Level (7408)

AQA Paper 1 (7408/1)

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AQA Paper 2 (7408/2)

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AQA Paper 3 (7408/3)

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AQA Paper 3 Section A (7408/3A)

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AQA Paper 3 Option A: Astrophysics (7408/3BA)

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AQA Paper 3 Option B: Medical physics (7408/3BB)

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AQA Paper 3 Option C: Engineering physics (7408/3BC)

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AQA Paper 3 Option D: Turning points (7408/3BD)

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AQA Paper 3 Option E: Electronics (7408/3BE)

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AS (7407)

AQA AS Paper 1 (7407/1)

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AQA AS Paper 2 (7407/2)

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How to get the most out of AQA A-Level Physics past papers

  1. 01

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