Publications availability dates

Not all materials listed in the OCR publications catalogue are available to order from September 2011. Materials are added to the publications stock throughout the year and the release dates for these materials are listed below.

Dates for new items are approximate timescales and orders placed for these items will be despatched as soon as stock is available. Orders placed for new items before the stated availability date will not be processed and will need to be re-ordered after the stated availability date.

Education and Learning

AS/A Level, GCSE Full Course, GCSE Short Course, Entry Level and Free Standing Mathematics

Items that have been available for sale for two years will be withdrawn from sale in hard copy format when new materials are released.

• January 2010 items are available to order until 30/03/12
• March 2010 items are available to order until 30/04/12
• Summer 2010 items are available to order until 31/08/12
• Summer 2011 question papers, mark schemes and reports are available to order from 01/09/11; please note Summer 2011 mark schemes and reports will be despatched after 03/10/11 due to production timescales.
• November 2011 question papers, mark schemes and reports are available to order from 01/02/12; please note November 2011 mark schemes and reports will be despatched after 01/03/12 due to production timescales.
• January 2012 question papers, mark schemes and reports are available to order from 31/03/12; please note January 2012 mark schemes and reports will be despatched after 01/05/112 due to production timescales.

Skills and Employment

Vocationally-related qualifications (NQF) - Bookkeeping, Accounting

• June 2011 question papers are available to order from 01/09/11
• December 2011 question papers are available to order from 01/03/12
• March 2012 question papers are available to order from 01/06/12

Text Processing recall material (on CD Rom)

• Autumn 2011 - available between 03/10/11 and 16/12/11
• Spring 2012 - available between 03/01/12 and 04/05/12
• Summer 2012 - available between 10/04/12 and 10/08/12

PLEASE NOTE: Past papers are subject to copyright and as such some papers listed in the catalogue may not be offered for sale. For a more up to date list of materials available for sale please check the electronic version of the catalogue throughout the year.

NOTE: Prior to the Summer 2010 series, mark schemes and reports were produced as one combined booklet for each qualification. From the June 2010 series onwards, the qualification mark scheme will be produced as a separate document to the report.