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History A - H105, H505 (from 2015)

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Assessment

  • A Level

  • AS Level

Summer 2021 grading support

  • Grade descriptors guidance DOCX 296KB 3 days ago
  • Grade descriptors DOCX 35KB 19 days ago

Question papers, mark schemes and reports

2020 - November series

Unit group 3

  • Examiners' report - Russia and its rulers 1855–1964 Y318/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - Civil rights in the USA 1865–1992 Y319/01 - interchange login required
  • Question papers H505 - interchange login required
  • Question papers (Modified) H505 - interchange login required
  • Mark schemes H105, H505 - interchange login required

2019 - June series

Unit group 1

  • Moderators' report - Topic based essay Y100/01/02 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - Alfred and the making of England 871–1016 Y101/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest 1035-1107 Y102/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - England 1199–1272 Y103/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - England 1445–1509: Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII Y105/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - England 1485–1558: the early Tudors Y106/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - England 1547–1603: the later Tudors Y107/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - The early Stuarts and the origins of the Civil War 1603–1660 Y108/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - From Pitt to Peel: Britain 1783–1853 Y110/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - Liberals, Conservatives and the rise of Labour 1846–1918 Y111/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - Britain 1900–1951 Y112/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - Britain 1930–1997 Y113/01 - interchange login required

Unit group 2

  • Examiners' report - The Crusades and the Crusader States 1095–1192 Y203/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - Spain 1469–1556 Y206/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - The German Reformation and the rule of Charles V 1500–1559 Y207/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - The American Revolution 1740–1796 Y212/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - The French Revolution and the rule of Napoleon 1774–1815 Y213/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - Italy and unification 1789–1896 Y215/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - The USA in the 19th Century: Westward expansion and Civil War 1803–c1890 Y216/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - International relations 1890–1941 Y218/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - Russia 1894–1941 Y219/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - Italy 1896–1943 Y220/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - Democracy and dictatorships in Germany 1919–1963 Y221/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - The Cold War in Asia 1945–1993 Y222/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - The Cold War in Europe 1941–1995 Y223/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - Apartheid and reconciliation: South African politics 1948–1999 Y224/01 - interchange login required

Unit group 3

  • Examiners' report - Rebellion and disorder under the Tudors 1485–1603 Y306/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - Tudor foreign policy 1485–1603 Y307/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - Popular culture and the witchcraze of the 16th and 17th centuries Y312/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - The challenge of German nationalism 1789–1919 Y314/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - The changing nature of warfare 1792–1945 Y315/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - Britain and Ireland 1791–1921 Y316/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - China and its rulers 1839–1989 Y317/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - Russia and its rulers 1855–1964 Y318/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - Civil rights in the USA 1865–1992 Y319/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - From colonialism to independence: The British Empire 1857–1965 Y320/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - The Middle East 1908–2011: Ottomans to Arab Spring Y321/01 - interchange login required
  • Question papers H105, H505 - interchange login required
  • Mark schemes H105, H505 - interchange login required
  • Summer highlights report H505 - PDF 366KB

2018 - June series

Unit group 1

  • Question paper - Alfred and the making of England 871-1016 Y101/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Alfred and the making of England 871-1016 Y101/01 - PDF 275KB
  • Examiners' report - Alfred and the making of England 871-1016 Y101/01 - PDF 2MB
  • Question paper - Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest 1035-1107 Y102/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest 1035-1107 Y102/01 - PDF 275KB
  • Examiners' report - Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest 1035-1107 Y102/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Question paper - England 1199–1272 Y103/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - England 1199–1272 Y103/01 - PDF 275KB
  • Examiners' report - England 1199–1272 Y103/01 - PDF 3MB
  • Question paper - England 1377–1455 Y104/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - England 1377-1455 Y104/01 - PDF 276KB
  • Question paper - England 1445–1509: Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII Y105/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - England 1445-1509: Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII Y105/01 - PDF 238KB
  • Examiners' report - England 1445–1509: Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII Y105/01 - PDF 5MB
  • Question paper - England 1485–1558: the early Tudors Y106/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - England 1485-1558: the early Tudors Y106/01 - PDF 235KB
  • Examiners' report - England 1485–1558: the early Tudors Y106/01 - PDF 2MB
  • Question paper - England 1547–1603: the later Tudors Y107/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - England 1547-1603: the later Tudors Y107/01 - PDF 276KB
  • Examiners' report - England 1547–1603: the later Tudors Y107/01 - PDF 4MB
  • Question paper - The early Stuarts and the origins of the Civil War 1603–1660 Y108/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The early Stuarts and the origins of the Civil War 1603-1660 Y108/01 - PDF 327KB
  • Examiners' report - The early Stuarts and the origins of the Civil War 1603-1660 Y108/01 - PDF 5MB
  • Question paper - The making of Georgian Britain 1678–c.1760 Y109/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The making of Georgian Britain 1678-c.1760 Y109/01 - PDF 277KB
  • Question paper - From Pitt to Peel: Britain 1783–1853 Y110/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - From Pitt to Peel: Britain 1783-1853 Y110/01 - PDF 319KB
  • Examiners' report - From Pitt to Peel: Britain 1783-1853 Y110/01 - PDF 7MB
  • Question paper - Liberals, Conservatives and the rise of Labour 1846–1918 Y111/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Liberals, Conservatives and the rise of Labour 1846-1918 Y111/01 - PDF 315KB
  • Examiners' report - Liberals, Conservatives and the rise of Labour 1846-1918 Y111/01 - PDF 4MB
  • Question paper - Britain 1900–1951 Y112/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Britain 1900-1951 Y112/01 - PDF 240KB
  • Examiners' report - Britain 1900-1951 Y112/01 - PDF 6MB
  • Question paper - Britain 1930–1997 Y113/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Britain 1930-1997 Y113/01 - PDF 234KB
  • Examiners' report - Britain 1930-1997 Y113/01 - PDF 4MB

Unit group 2

  • Question paper - The rise of Islam c.550–750 Y201/01 - PDF 902KB
  • Mark scheme - The rise of Islam c.550–750 Y201/01 - PDF 256KB
  • Question paper - Charlemagne 768–814 Y202/01 - PDF 914KB
  • Mark scheme - Charlemagne 768-814 Y202/01 - PDF 259KB
  • Question paper - The Crusades and the Crusader States 1095–1192 Y203/01 - PDF 903KB
  • Mark scheme - The Crusades and the Crusader States 1095-1192 Y203/01 - PDF 199KB
  • Examiners' report - The Crusades and the Crusader States 1095-1192 Y203/01 - PDF 661KB
  • Question paper - Genghis Khan and the explosion from the Steppes c.1167–1405 Y204/01 - PDF 897KB
  • Mark scheme - Genghis Khan and the explosion from the Steppes c. 1167-1405 Y204/01 - PDF 255KB
  • Question paper - Exploration, encounters and empire 1445–1570 Y205/01 - PDF 903KB
  • Mark scheme - Exploration, encounters and empire 1445-1570 Y205/01 - PDF 256KB
  • Question paper - Spain 1469–1556 Y206/01 - PDF 906KB
  • Mark scheme - Spain 1469-1556 Y206/01 - PDF 335KB
  • Examiners' report - Spain 1469-1556 Y206/01 - PDF 5MB
  • Question paper - The German Reformation and the rule of Charles V 1500–1559 Y207/01 - PDF 927KB
  • Mark scheme - The German Reformation and the rule of Charles V 1500-1559 Y207/01 - PDF 338KB
  • Examiners' report - The German Reformation and the rule of Charles V 1500-1559 Y207/01 - PDF 4MB
  • Question paper - Philip II 1556–1598 Y208/01 - PDF 909KB
  • Mark scheme - Philip II 1556-1598 Y208/01 - PDF 337KB
  • Question paper - African kingdoms c.1400–1800: four case studies Y209/01 - PDF 929KB
  • Mark scheme - African kingdoms c.1400-1800: four case studies Y209/01 - PDF 222KB
  • Question paper - Russia 1645–1741 Y210/01 - PDF 886KB
  • Mark scheme - Russia 1645-1741 Y210/01 - PDF 289KB
  • Question paper - The American Revolution 1740–1796 Y212/01 - PDF 888KB
  • Mark scheme - The American Revolution 1740-1796 Y212/01 - PDF 258KB
  • Examiners' report - The American Revolution 1740–1796 Y212/01 - PDF 4MB
  • Question paper - The French Revolution and the rule of Napoleon 1774–1815 Y213/01 - PDF 726KB
  • Mark scheme - The French Revolution and the rule of Napoleon 1774-1815 Y213/01 - PDF 259KB
  • Examiners' report - The French Revolution and the rule of Napoleon 1774-1815 Y213/01 - PDF 4MB
  • Question paper - France 1814–1870 Y214/01 - PDF 884KB
  • Mark scheme - France 1814-1870 Y214/01 - PDF 263KB
  • Question paper - Italy and unification 1789–1896 Y215/01 - PDF 888KB
  • Mark scheme - Italy and unification 1789-1896 Y215/01 - PDF 335KB
  • Examiners' report - Italy and unification 1789-1896 Y215/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Question paper - The USA in the 19th Century: Westward expansion and Civil War 1803–c.1890 Y216/01 - PDF 922KB
  • Mark scheme - The USA in the 19th Century: Westward expansion and Civil War 1803 – c.1890 Y216/01 - PDF 342KB
  • Examiners' report - The USA in the 19th Century: Westward expansion and Civil War 1803–c.1890 Y216/01 - PDF 2MB
  • Question paper - Japan 1853–1937 Y217/01 - PDF 910KB
  • Mark scheme - Japan 1853-1937 Y217/01 - PDF 264KB
  • Question paper - International relations 1890–1941 Y218/01 - PDF 915KB
  • Mark scheme - International relations 1890-1941 Y218/01 - PDF 391KB
  • Examiners' report - International relations 1890-1941 Y218/01 - PDF 3MB
  • Question paper - Russia 1894–1941 Y219/01 - PDF 898KB
  • Mark scheme - Russia 1894-1941 Y219/01 - PDF 417KB
  • Examiners' report - Russia 1894-1941 Y219/01 - PDF 6MB
  • Question paper - Italy 1896–1943 Y220/01 - PDF 900KB
  • Mark scheme - Italy 1896-1943 Y220/01 - PDF 345KB
  • Examiners' report - Italy 1896-1943 Y220/01 - PDF 4MB
  • Question paper - Democracy and dictatorships in Germany 1919–1963 Y221/01 - PDF 960KB
  • Mark scheme - Democracy and dictatorships in Germany 1919-1963 Y221/01 - PDF 412KB
  • Examiners' report - Democracy and dictatorships in Germany 1919-1963 Y221/01 - PDF 5MB
  • Question paper - The Cold War in Asia 1945–1993 Y222/01 - PDF 910KB
  • Mark scheme - The Cold War in Asia 1945-1993 Y222/01 - PDF 405KB
  • Examiners' report - The Cold War in Asia 1945-1993 Y222/01 - PDF 7MB
  • Question paper - The Cold War in Europe 1941–1995 Y223/01 - PDF 926KB
  • Mark scheme - The Cold War in Europe 1941-1995 Y223/01 - PDF 267KB
  • Examiners' report - The Cold War in Europe 1941-1995 Y223/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Question paper - Apartheid and reconciliation: South African politics 1948–1999 Y224/01 - PDF 935KB
  • Mark scheme - Apartheid and reconciliation: South African politics 1948-1999 Y224/01 - PDF 260KB
  • Examiners' report - Apartheid and reconciliation: South African politics 1948-1999 Y224/01 - PDF 271KB

Unit group 3

  • Question paper - The Viking Age c.790–1066 Y302/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The Viking Age c.790-1066 Y302/01 - PDF 305KB
  • Question paper - English government and the Church 1066–1216 Y303/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - English government and the Church 1066-1216 Y303/01 - PDF 305KB
  • Examiners' report - English government and the Church 1066-1216 Y303/01 - PDF 318KB
  • Question paper - The Church and medieval heresy c.1100–1437 Y304/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The Church and medieval heresy c.1100-1437 Y304/01 - PDF 411KB
  • Question paper - The Renaissance c.1400 – c.1600 Y305/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The Renaissance c.1400-1600 Y305/01 - PDF 392KB
  • Question paper - Rebellion and disorder under the Tudors 1485–1603 Y306/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Rebellion and disorder under the Tudors 1485-1603 Y306/01 - PDF 350KB
  • Examiners' report - Rebellion and disorder under the Tudors 1485-1603 Y306/01 - PDF 3MB
  • Question paper - Tudor foreign policy 1485–1603 Y307/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Tudor foreign policy 1485-1603 Y307/01 - PDF 388KB
  • Examiners' report - Tudor foreign policy 1485-1603 Y307/01 - PDF 6MB
  • Question paper - The Catholic Reformation 1492–1610 Y308/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The Catholic Reformation 1492-1610 Y308/01 - PDF 293KB
  • Question paper - The ascendancy of the Ottoman Empire 1453–1606 Y309/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The ascendancy of the Ottoman Empire 1453-1606 Y309/01 - PDF 384KB
  • Question paper - The development of the nation state: France 1498–1610 Y310/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The development of the nation state: France 1498-1610 Y310/01 - PDF 283KB
  • Question paper - The origins and growth of the British Empire 1558–1783 Y311/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The origins and growth of the British Empire 1558-1783 Y311/01 - PDF 363KB
  • Examiners' report - The origins and growth of the British Empire 1558-1783 Y311/01 - PDF 490KB
  • Question paper - Popular culture and the witchcraze of the 16th and 17th centuries Y312/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Popular culture and the witchcraze of the 16th and 17th centuries Y312/01 - PDF 348KB
  • Examiners' report - Popular culture and the witchcraze of the 16th and 17th centuries Y312/01 - PDF 2MB
  • Question paper - The ascendancy of France 1610–1715 Y313/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The ascendancy of France 1610-1715 Y313/01 - PDF 279KB
  • Question paper - The challenge of German nationalism 1789–1919 Y314/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The challenge of German nationalism 1789-1919 Y314/01 - PDF 226KB
  • Examiners' report - The challenge of German nationalism 1789-1919 Y314/01 - PDF 314KB
  • Question paper - The changing nature of warfare 1792–1945 Y315/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The changing nature of warfare 1792-1945 Y315/01 - PDF 284KB
  • Examiners' report - The changing nature of warfare 1792-1945 Y315/01 - PDF 255KB
  • Question paper - Britain and Ireland 1791–1921 Y316/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Question paper - Britain and Ireland 1791–1921 erratum Y316/01 - PDF 685KB
  • Mark scheme - Britain and Ireland 1791-1921 Y316/01 - PDF 372KB
  • Examiners' report - Britain and Ireland 1791-1921 Y316/01 - PDF 357KB
  • Question paper - China and its rulers 1839–1989 Y317/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - China and its rulers 1839-1989 Y317/01 - PDF 298KB
  • Examiners' report - China and its rulers 1839-1989 Y317/01 - PDF 2MB
  • Question paper - Russia and its rulers 1855–1964 Y318/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Russia and its rulers 1855-1964 Y318/01 - PDF 358KB
  • Examiners' report - Russia and its rulers 1855-1964 Y318/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Question paper - Civil rights in the USA 1865–1992 Y319/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Civil rights in the USA 1865-1992 Y319/01 - PDF 283KB
  • Examiners' report - Civil rights in the USA 1865-1992 Y319/01 - PDF 732KB
  • Question paper - From colonialism to independence: The British Empire 1857–1965 Y320/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - From colonialism to independence: The British Empire 1857-1965 Y320/01 - PDF 279KB
  • Examiners' report - From colonialism to independence: the British Empire 1857-1965 Y320/01 - PDF 2MB
  • Question paper - The Middle East 1908–2011: Ottomans to Arab Spring Y321/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The Middle East 1908-2011: Ottomans to Arab Spring Y321/01 - PDF 288KB
  • Examiners' report - The Middle East 1908–2011: Ottomans to Arab Spring Y321/01 - PDF 2MB

Other links

  • Examiners' report (Moderated) Y100/01 - PDF 330KB
  • Modified papers H505 - ZIP 18MB

2017 - June series

  • Modified papers ZIP 37MB
  • Question paper - Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest 1035-1107 Y102/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest 1035-1107 Y102/01 - PDF 364KB
  • Question paper - England 1199–1272 Y103/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - England 1199-1272 Y103/01 - PDF 364KB
  • Question paper - England 1377–1455 Y104/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - England 1377-1455 Y104/01 - PDF 364KB
  • Question paper - England 1445–1509: Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII Y105/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - England 1445-1509: Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII Y105/01 - PDF 384KB
  • Question paper - England 1485–1558: the early Tudors Y106/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - England 1485-1558: the early Tudors Y106/01 - PDF 367KB
  • Question paper - England 1547–1603: the later Tudors Y107/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - England 1547-1603: the later Tudors Y107/01 - PDF 367KB
  • Question paper - The early Stuarts and the origins of the Civil War 1603–1660 Y108/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The early Stuarts and the origins of the Civil War 1603-1660 Y108/01 - PDF 367KB
  • Question paper - The making of Georgian Britain 1678–c.1760 Y109/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The making of Georgian Britain 1678-c.1760 Y109/01 - PDF 367KB
  • Question paper - From Pitt to Peel: Britain 1783–1853 Y110/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - From Pitt to Peel: Britian 1783-1853 Y110/01 - PDF 398KB
  • Question paper - Liberals, Conservatives and the rise of Labour 1846–1918 Y111/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Liberals, Conservatives and the rise of Labour 1846-1918 Y111/01 - PDF 400KB
  • Question paper - Britain 1900–1951 Y112/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Britain 1900-1951 Y112/01 - PDF 382KB
  • Question paper - Britain 1930–1997 Y113/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Britain 1930-1997 Y113/01 - PDF 362KB
  • Question paper - The rise of Islam c.550–750 Y201/01 - PDF 898KB
  • Mark scheme - The rise of Islam c.550–750 Y201/01 - PDF 280KB
  • Question paper - Charlemagne 768–814 Y202/01 - PDF 909KB
  • Mark scheme - Charlemagne 768-814 Y202/01 - PDF 276KB
  • Question paper - The Crusades and the Crusader States 1095–1192 Y203/01 - PDF 903KB
  • Mark scheme - The Crusades and the Crusader States 1095-1192 Y203/01 - PDF 219KB
  • Question paper - Genghis Khan and the explosion from the Steppes c.1167–1405 Y204/01 - PDF 901KB
  • Mark scheme - Genghis Khan and the explosion from the Steppes c. 1167-1405 Y204/01 - PDF 283KB
  • Question paper - Exploration, encounters and empire 1445–1570 Y205/01 - PDF 903KB
  • Mark scheme - Exploration, encounters and empire 1445-1570 Y205/01 - PDF 280KB
  • Question paper - Spain 1469–1556 Y206/01 - PDF 908KB
  • Mark scheme - Spain 1469-1556 Y206/01 - PDF 277KB
  • Question paper - The German Reformation and the rule of Charles V 1500–1559 Y207/01 - PDF 916KB
  • Mark scheme - The German Reformation and the rule of Charles V 1500-1559 Y207/01 - PDF 354KB
  • Question paper - Philip II 1556–1598 Y208/01 - PDF 903KB
  • Mark scheme - Philip II 1556-1598 Y208/01 - PDF 279KB
  • Question paper - African kingdoms c.1400–1800: four case studies Y209/01 - PDF 915KB
  • Mark scheme - African kingdoms c.1400-1800: four case studies Y209/01 - PDF 281KB
  • Question paper - Russia 1645–1741 Y210/01 - PDF 921KB
  • Mark scheme - Russia 1645-1741 Y210/01 - PDF 262KB
  • Question paper - The rise and decline of the Mughal Empire in India 1526–1739 Y211/01 - PDF 914KB
  • Mark scheme - The rise and decline of the Mughal Empire in India 1526-1739 Y211/01 - PDF 225KB
  • Question paper - The American Revolution 1740–1796 Y212/01 - PDF 926KB
  • Mark scheme - The American Revolution 1740-1796 Y212/01 - PDF 225KB
  • Question paper - The French Revolution and the rule of Napoleon 1774–1815 Y213/01 - PDF 720KB
  • Mark scheme - The French Revolution and the rule of Napoleon 1774-1815 Y213/01 - PDF 283KB
  • Question paper - France 1814–1870 Y214/01 - PDF 900KB
  • Mark scheme - France 1814-1870 Y214/01 - PDF 282KB
  • Question paper - Italy and unification 1789–1896 Y215/01 - PDF 923KB
  • Mark scheme - Italy and unification 1789-1896 Y215/01 - PDF 367KB
  • Question paper - The USA in the 19th Century: Westward expansion and Civil War 1803–c1890 Y216/01 - PDF 924KB
  • Mark scheme - The USA in the 19th Century: Westward expansion and Civil War 1803-c1890 Y216/01 - PDF 439KB
  • Question paper - Japan 1853–1937 Y217/01 - PDF 903KB
  • Mark scheme - Japan 1853-1937 Y217/01 - PDF 306KB
  • Question paper - International relations 1890–1941 Y218/01 - PDF 924KB
  • Mark scheme - International relations 1890-1941 Y218/01 - PDF 316KB
  • Question paper - Russia 1894–1941 Y219/01 - PDF 902KB
  • Mark scheme - Russia 1894-1941 Y219/01 - PDF 437KB
  • Question paper - Italy 1896–1943 Y220/01 - PDF 909KB
  • Mark scheme - Italy 1896-1943 Y220/01 - PDF 360KB
  • Question paper - Democracy and dictatorships in Germany 1919–1963 Y221/01 - PDF 917KB
  • Mark scheme - Democracy and dictatorships in Germany 1919-1963 Y221/01 - PDF 354KB
  • Question paper - The Cold War in Asia 1945–1993 Y222/01 - PDF 948KB
  • Mark scheme - The Cold War in Asia 1945-1993 Y222/01 - PDF 288KB
  • Question paper - The Cold War in Europe 1941–1995 Y223/01 - PDF 918KB
  • Mark scheme - The Cold War in Europe 1941-1995 Y223/01 - PDF 276KB
  • Question paper - Apartheid and reconciliation: South African politics 1948–1999 Y224/01 - PDF 923KB
  • Mark scheme - Apartheid and reconciliation: South African politics 1948-1999 Y224/01 - PDF 269KB
  • Question paper - The early Anglo-Saxons c.400–800 Y301/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Question paper - The Viking Age c.790–1066 Y302/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The Viking Age c.790-1066 Y302/01 - PDF 360KB
  • Question paper - English government and the Church 1066–1216 Y303/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - English government and the Church 1066-1216 Y303/01 - PDF 285KB
  • Question paper - The Church and medieval heresy c.1100–1437 Y304/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The Church and medieval heresy c.1100-1437 Y304/01 - PDF 368KB
  • Question paper - The Renaissance c.1400–1600 Y305/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The Renaissance c.1400-1600 Y305/01 - PDF 277KB
  • Question paper - Rebellion and disorder under the Tudors 1485–1603 Y306/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Rebellion and disorder under the Tudors 1485-1603 Y306/01 - PDF 272KB
  • Question paper - Tudor foreign policy 1485–1603 Y307/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Tudor foreign policy 1485-1603 Y307/01 - PDF 343KB
  • Question paper - The Catholic Reformation 1492–1610 Y308/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Question paper - The Catholic Reformation 1492–1610 erratum Y308/01 - PDF 671KB
  • Mark scheme - The Catholic Reformation 1492-1610 Y308/01 - PDF 270KB
  • Question paper - The ascendancy of the Ottoman Empire 1453–1606 Y309/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The ascendancy of the Ottoman Empire 1453-1606 Y309/01 - PDF 274KB
  • Question paper - The development of the nation state: France 1498–1610 Y310/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The development of the nation state: France 1498-1610 Y310/01 - PDF 274KB
  • Question paper - The origins and growth of the British Empire 1558–1783 Y311/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The origins and growth of the British Empire 1558-1783 Y311/01 - PDF 411KB
  • Question paper - Popular culture and the witchcraze of the 16th and 17th centuries Y312/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Popular culture and the witchcraze of the 16th and 17th centuries Y312/01 - PDF 270KB
  • Question paper - The ascendancy of France 1610–1715 Y313/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The ascendancy of France 1610-1715 Y313/01 - PDF 271KB
  • Question paper - The challenge of German nationalism 1789–1919 Y314/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The challenge of German nationalism 1789-1919 Y314/01 - PDF 275KB
  • Question paper - The changing nature of warfare 1792–1945 Y315/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The changing nature of warfare 1792-1945 Y315/01 - PDF 274KB
  • Question paper - Britain and Ireland 1791–1921 Y316/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Britain and Ireland 1791-1921 Y316/01 - PDF 273KB
  • Question paper - China and its rulers 1839–1989 Y317/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - China and its rulers 1839-1989 Y317/01 - PDF 278KB
  • Question paper - Russia and its rulers 1855–1964 Y318/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Russia and its rulers 1855-1964 Y318/01 - PDF 408KB
  • Question paper - Civil rights in the USA 1865–1992 Y319/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Civil rights in the USA 1865-1992 Y319/01 - PDF 351KB
  • Question paper - From colonialism to independence: The British Empire 1857–1965 Y320/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - From Colonialism to Independence: The British Empire 1857-1965 Y320/01 - PDF 261KB
  • Question paper - The Middle East 1908–2011: Ottomans to Arab Spring Y321/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The Middle East 1908-2011: Ottomans to Arab Spring Y321/01 - PDF 356KB
  • Examiners' report H505 - PDF 870KB

Sample assessment materials

Unit group 1

  • Alfred and the making of England 871-1016 H505/Y101 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 765KB
  • Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest 1035-1107 H505/Y102 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 775KB
  • England 1199-1272 H505/Y103 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 779KB
  • England 1377-1455 H505/Y104 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 629KB
  • England 1445-1509: Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII H505/Y105 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 617KB
  • England 1485-1558: the early Tudors H505/Y106 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 625KB
  • England 1547-1603: the later Tudors H505/Y107 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 697KB
  • The early Stuarts and the origins of the Civil War 1603-1660 H505/Y108 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 623KB
  • The making of Georgian Britain 1678-c.1760 H505/Y109 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 698KB
  • From Pitt to Peel: Britain 1783-1853 H505/Y110 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 711KB
  • Liberals, Conservatives and the rise of Labour 1846-1918 H505/Y111 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 618KB
  • Britain 1900-1951 H505/Y112 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 623KB
  • Britain 1930-1997 H505/Y113 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 625KB

Unit group 2

  • The rise of Islam c.550-750 H505/Y201 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 745KB
  • Charlemagne 768-814 H505/Y202 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 735KB
  • The Crusades and the Crusader States 1095-1192 H505/Y203 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 713KB
  • Genghis Khan and the explosion from the Steppes c.1167-1405 H505/Y204 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 730KB
  • Exploration, encounters and empire 1445-1570 H505/Y205 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 715KB
  • Spain 1469-1556 H505/Y206 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 718KB
  • The German Reformation and the rule of Charles V 1500–1559 H505/Y207 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 716KB
  • Philip II 1556-1598 H505/Y208 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 725KB
  • African kingdoms c.1400-c.1800: four case studies H505/Y209 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 711KB
  • Russia 1645-1741 H505/Y210 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 711KB
  • The rise and decline of the Mughal Empire in India 1526-1739 H505/Y211 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 711KB
  • The American Revolution 1740-1796 H505/Y212 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 636KB
  • The French Revolution and the rule of Napoleon 1774-1815 H505/Y213 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 724KB
  • France 1814-1870 H505/Y214 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 716KB
  • Italy and unification 1789-1896 H505/Y215 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 728KB
  • The USA in the 19th Century: Westward expansion and civil war 1803-c.1890 H505/Y216 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 715KB
  • Japan 1853-1937 H505/Y217 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 734KB
  • International relations 1890-1941 H505/Y218 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 732KB
  • Russia 1894-1941 H505/Y219 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 729KB
  • Italy 1896-1943 H505/Y220 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 723KB
  • Democracy and dictatorships in Germany 1919-1963 H505/Y221 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 734KB
  • The Cold War in Asia 1945-1993 H505/Y222 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 737KB
  • The Cold War in Europe 1941-1995 H505/Y223 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 722KB
  • Apartheid and reconciliation: South African politics 1948-1999 H505/Y224 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 720KB

Unit group 3

  • The early Anglo-Saxons c.400-800 H505/Y301 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 710KB
  • The Viking Age c.790-1066 H505/Y302 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 707KB
  • English government and the Church 1066-1216 H505/Y303 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 697KB
  • The Church and medieval heresy c.1100-1437 H505/Y304 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 692KB
  • The Renaissance c.1400-c.1600 H505/Y305 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 736KB
  • Rebellion and disorder under the Tudors 1485-1603 H505/Y306 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 712KB
  • Tudor foreign policy 1485-1603 H505/Y307 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 707KB
  • The Catholic Reformation 1492-1610 H505/Y308 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 692KB
  • The ascendancy of the Ottoman Empire 1453-1606 H505/Y309 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 766KB
  • The development of the nation state: France 1498-1610 H505/Y310 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 767KB
  • The origins and growth of the British Empire 1558-1783 H505/Y311 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 705KB
  • Popular culture and the witchcraze of the 16th and 17th centuries H505/Y312 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 701KB
  • The ascendancy of France 1610-1715 H505/Y313 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 768KB
  • The challenge of German nationalism 1789-1919 H505/Y314 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 776KB
  • The changing nature of warfare 1792-1945 H505/Y315 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 703KB
  • Britain and Ireland 1791-1921 H505/Y316 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 703KB
  • China and its rulers 1839-1989 H505/Y317 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 692KB
  • Russia and its rulers 1855-1964 H505/Y318 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 776KB
  • Civil rights in the USA 1865-1992 H505/Y319 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 769KB
  • From colonialism to independence: The British Empire 1857-1965 H505/Y320 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 772KB
  • The Middle East 1908-2011: Ottomans to Arab Spring H505/Y321 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 788KB
  • Marking instructions are included at the beginning of specimen assessment material mark schemes and were accurate at the time of publication. Marking instructions may be revised in live papers as appropriate during the lifetime of the qualification.

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Candidate exemplars

2019 - June series

Unit group 1

  • Topic based essay Y100 - interchange login required
  • England 1485–1558: the early Tudors Y106/01 - interchange login required
  • England 1547–1603: the later Tudors Y107/01 - interchange login required
  • The early Stuarts and the origins of the Civil War 1603–1660 Y108/01 - interchange login required
  • Britain 1930–1997 Y113/01 - interchange login required

Unit group 2

  • The French Revolution and the rule of Napoleon 1774–1815 Y213/01 - interchange login required
  • Russia 1894–1941 Y219/01 - interchange login required
  • Democracy and dictatorships in Germany 1919–1963 Y221/01 - interchange login required
  • The Cold War in Europe 1941–1995 Y223/01 - interchange login required

Unit group 3

  • Russia and its rulers 1855–1964 Y318/01 - interchange login required
  • Civil Rights in the USA 1865–1992 Y319/01 - interchange login required

2018 - June series

  • Alfred and the making of England 871–1016 Y101/01 - PDF 7MB
  • Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest 1035–1107 Y102/01 - PDF 5MB
  • England 1199–1272 Y103/01 - PDF 6MB
  • England 1377–1455 Y104/01 - PDF 5MB
  • England 1445–1509: Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VI Y105/01 - PDF 6MB
  • England 1485–1558: the early Tudors Y106/01 - PDF 6MB
  • England 1547–1603: the later Tudors Y107/01 - PDF 3MB
  • The early Stuarts and the origins of the Civil War 1603–1660 Y108/01 - PDF 4MB
  • The making of Georgian Britain 1678–c.1760 Y109/01 - PDF 5MB
  • From Pitt to Peel: Britain 1783–1853 Y110/01 - PDF 7MB
  • Liberals, Conservatives and the Rise of Labour 1846–1918 Y111/01 - PDF 5MB
  • Britain 1900–1951 Y112/01 - PDF 8MB
  • Britain 1930–1997 Y113/01 - PDF 2MB
  • The Crusades and the Crusader States 1095–1192 Y203/01 - PDF 6MB
  • Spain 1469–1556 Y206/01 - PDF 5MB
  • The German Reformation and the rule of Charles V 1500–1559 Y207/01 - PDF 4MB
  • Philip II 1556–1598 Y208 - PDF 7MB
  • The American Revolution 1740-1796 Y212/01 - PDF 2MB
  • The French Revolution and the rule of Napoleon 1774–1815 Y213/01 - PDF 6MB
  • France 1814-1870 Y214 - PDF 2MB
  • Italy and unification 1789–1896 Y215/01 - PDF 1MB
  • The USA in the 19th Century: Westward expansion and Civil War 1803–c.1890 Y216/01 - PDF 4MB
  • International relations 1890–1941 Y218/01 - PDF 4MB
  • Russia 1894–1941 Y219/01 - PDF 3MB
  • Italy 1896–1943 Y220/01 - PDF 4MB
  • Democracy and dictatorships in Germany 1919–1963 Y221/01 - PDF 4MB
  • The Cold War in Asia 1945–1993 Y222/01 - PDF 5MB
  • The Cold War in Europe 1941–1995 Y223/01 - PDF 12MB
  • Apartheid and reconciliation: South African politics 1948–1999 Y224/01 - PDF 7MB
  • The Viking age c.790–1066 Y302/01 - PDF 6MB
  • English Government and the Church 1066–1216 Y303/01 - PDF 6MB
  • The Renaissance c.1400–c.1600 Y305/01 - PDF 5MB
  • Rebellion and Disorder under the Tudors 1485 - 1603 Y306/01 - PDF 8MB
  • Tudor foreign policy 1485 - 1603 Y307/01 - PDF 8MB
  • The Catholic Reformation 1492–1610 Y308 - PDF 8MB
  • The development of the nation state: France 1498–1610 Y310/01 - PDF 12MB
  • Popular culture and the witchcraze of the 16th and 17th centuries Y312/01 - PDF 8MB
  • The ascendancy of France 1610–1715 Y313/01 - PDF 7MB
  • The challenge of German Nationalism 1789–1919 Y314/01 - PDF 10MB
  • The changing nature of warfare 1792–1945 Y315/01 - PDF 7MB
  • Britain and Ireland 1791-1921 Y316/01 - PDF 7MB
  • China and its rulers 1839–1989 Y317/01 - PDF 9MB
  • From colonialism to independence: The British Empire 1857–1965 Y320/01 - PDF 8MB
  • Russia and its rulers 1855–1964 Y318/01 - PDF 8MB
  • Civil Rights in the USA 1865–1992 Y319/01 - PDF 7MB
  • The Middle East 1908–2011: Ottomans to Arab Spring Y321/01 - PDF 7MB
  • The Catholic Reformation 1492–1610 H505/Y308 - interchange login required

2017 - June series

  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y100 - PDF 6MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y101 - PDF 11MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y102 - PDF 7MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y103 - PDF 4MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y104 - PDF 11MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y105 - PDF 11MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y106 - PDF 10MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y107 - PDF 16MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y108 - PDF 8MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y109 - PDF 12MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y110 - PDF 6MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y111 - PDF 9MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y112 - PDF 12MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y113 - PDF 10MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y201 - PDF 6MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y202 - PDF 2MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y203 - PDF 6MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y204 - PDF 7MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y205 - PDF 8MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y206 - PDF 3MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y207 - PDF 6MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y208 - PDF 4MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y209 - PDF 6MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y210 - PDF 8MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y212 - PDF 8MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y213 - PDF 10MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y214 - PDF 3MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y215 - PDF 6MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y216 - PDF 6MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y217 - PDF 7MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y218 - PDF 6MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y219 - PDF 4MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y220 - PDF 5MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y221 - PDF 5MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y222 - PDF 5MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y223 - PDF 9MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y224 - PDF 4MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y302 - PDF 24MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y303 - PDF 19MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y304 - PDF 9MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y305 - PDF 12MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y306 - PDF 13MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y307 - PDF 29MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y308 - PDF 17MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y309 - PDF 23MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y310 - PDF 15MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y311 - PDF 26MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y312 - PDF 16MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y313 - PDF 26MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y314 - PDF 11MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y315 - PDF 24MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y316 - PDF 12MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y317 - PDF 9MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y318 - PDF 29MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y319 - PDF 14MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y320 - PDF 17MB
  • Exemplar candidate work with commentary Y321 - PDF 7MB

Candidate style answers

  • Tudor rebellions These candidate style answers have been produced to illustrate how a question might be answered, supported by examiner commentary. PDF 2MB
  • Unit 01 These responses have been provided to help to illustrate how the sample assessment questions might be answered and to provide some commentary on what factors contribute to an overall grading. PDF 853KB
  • Unit 01 enquiries (Y101, Y103-105) These responses have been provided to help to illustrate how the sample assessment questions might be answered and to provide some commentary on what factors contribute to an overall grading. PDF 532KB
  • Unit 01 enquiries (Y102, Y106-113) These responses have been provided to help to illustrate how the sample assessment questions might be answered and to provide some commentary on what factors contribute to an overall grading. PDF 595KB
  • Unit 02 part 1 comparison question These responses have been provided to help to illustrate how the sample assessment questions might be answered and to provide some commentary on what factors contribute to an overall grading. PDF 833KB
  • Unit 03 These responses have been provided to help to illustrate how the sample assessment questions might be answered and to provide some commentary on what factors contribute to an overall grading. PDF 1MB

Non-exam assessment (NEA)

  • Unit Y100 guide Y100 - This guide explains the formal requirements and also considers how to prepare students and mark coursework. PDF 1009KB
  • Unit Y100 video - Marking guidance Y100 - In this video the principal moderator for Y100 explains how to mark accurately.
  • Unit Y100 - Marking guide and top tips Y100 - This guide summarises some of the most important points made in the Y100 marking guidance video. PDF 4MB

Summer 2021 grading support

  • Grade descriptors guidance DOCX 296KB 3 days ago
  • Grade descriptors DOCX 32KB 19 days ago

Question papers, mark schemes and reports

2020 - November series

  • Question papers H505 - interchange login required
  • Mark schemes H105, H505 - interchange login required

2019 - June series

Unit group 1

  • Examiners' report - England 1485-1558: the Early Tudors Y136/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - England 1547-1603: the Late Tudors Y137/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - The Early Stuarts and the Origins of the Civil War 1603-1660 Y138/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - Britain 1930-1997 Y143/01 - interchange login required

Unit group 2

  • Examiners' report - The French Revolution and the rule of Napoleon 1774-1815 Y243/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - Russia 1894-1941 Y249/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - Democracy and Dictatorships in Germany 1919-1963 Y251/01 - interchange login required
  • Examiners' report - The Cold War in Europe 1941-1995 Y253/01 - interchange login required
  • Question papers H105, H505 - interchange login required
  • Mark schemes H105, H505 - interchange login required

2018 - June series

  • Question paper - Alfred and the making of England 871–1016 Y131/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Alfred and the making of England 871 -1016 Y131/01 - PDF 306KB
  • Question paper - Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest 1035–1107 Y132/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest 1035-1107 Y132/01 - PDF 308KB
  • Question paper - England 1199–1272 Y133/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - England 1199-1272 Y133/01 - PDF 226KB
  • Question paper - England 1445–1509: Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII Y135/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - England 1445–1509: Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII Y135/01 - PDF 404KB
  • Question paper - England 1485–1558: the early Tudors Y136/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - England 1485-1558: the early Tudors Y136/01 - PDF 323KB
  • Examiners' report - England 1485 – 1558: the Early Tudors Y136/01 - PDF 3MB
  • Question paper - England 1547–1603: the later Tudors Y137/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - England 1547-1603: the later Tudors Y137/01 - PDF 391KB
  • Examiners' report - England 1547 – 1603: the Later Tudors Y137/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Question paper - The early Stuarts and the origins of the Civil War 1603–1660 Y138/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The early Stuarts and the origins of the Civil War 1603-1660 Y138/01 - PDF 399KB
  • Examiners' report - The early Stuarts and the Origins of the Civil War 1603 – 1660 Y138/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Question paper - From Pitt to Peel: Britain 1783-1853 Y140/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - From Pitt to Peel: Britain 1783-1853 Y140/01 - PDF 287KB
  • Question paper - Liberals, Conservatives and the rise of Labour 1846-1918 Y141/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Liberals, Conservatives and the rise of Labour 1846-1918 Y141/01 - PDF 284KB
  • Question paper - Britain 1900-1951 Y142/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Britain 1900 - 1951 Y142/01 - PDF 265KB
  • Question paper - Britain c1930-1997 Y143/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Britain 1930-1997 Y143/01 - PDF 279KB
  • Examiners' report - Britain c. 1930 – 1997 Y143/01 - PDF 2MB
  • Question paper - The Crusades and the Crusader States 1095-1192 Y233/01 - PDF 964KB
  • Mark scheme - The Crusades and the Crusader States 1095-1192 Y233/01 - PDF 213KB
  • Examiners' report - The Crusades and the Crusader States 1095 – 1192 Y233/01 - PDF 260KB
  • Question paper - The German Reformation and the rule of Charles V 1500-1559 Y237/01 - PDF 959KB
  • Mark scheme - The German Reformation and the rule of Charles V 1500-1559 Y237/01 - PDF 226KB
  • Question paper - Russia 1645-1741 Y240/01 - PDF 955KB
  • Mark scheme - Russia 1645-1741 Y240/01 - PDF 213KB
  • Question paper - The French Revolution and the rule of Napoleon 1774-1815 Y243/01 - PDF 969KB
  • Mark scheme - The French Revolution and the rule of Napoleon 1774-1815 Y243/01 - PDF 320KB
  • Examiners' report - The French Revolution and the rule of Napoleon 1774 – 1815 Y243/01 - PDF 5MB
  • Question paper - Italy and unification 1789-1896 Y245/01 - PDF 981KB
  • Mark scheme - Italy and unification 1789-1896 Y245/01 - PDF 247KB
  • Examiners' report - Italy and unification 1789 – 1896 Y245/01 - PDF 3MB
  • Question paper - The USA in the 19th century: Westward expansion and Civil War 1803-c1890 Y246/01 - PDF 974KB
  • Mark scheme - The USA in the 19th Century: Westward expansion and Civil War Y246/01 - PDF 329KB
  • Examiners' report - The USA in the 19th Century: Westward expansion nd Civil War 1803 – c.1890 Y248/01 - PDF 3MB
  • Question paper - Russia 1894-1941 Y249/01 - PDF 958KB
  • Mark scheme - Russia 1894-1941 Y249/01 - PDF 315KB
  • Examiners' report - Russia 1894 – 1941 Y249/01 - PDF 9MB
  • Question paper - Italy 1896-1943 Y250/01 - PDF 969KB
  • Mark scheme - Italy 1896-1943 Y250/01 - PDF 328KB
  • Question paper - Democracy and dictatorships in Germany 1919-1963 Y251/01 - PDF 962KB
  • Mark scheme - Democracy and dictatorships in Germany 1919-1963 Y251/01 - PDF 253KB
  • Examiners' report - Democracy and dictatorships in Germany 1919 – 1963 Y251/01 - PDF 2MB
  • Question paper - The Cold War in Asia 1945-1993 Y252/01 - PDF 965KB
  • Mark scheme - The Cold War in Asia 1945-1993 Y252/01 - PDF 318KB
  • Examiners' report - The Cold War in Asia 1945 – 1993 Y252/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Question paper - The Cold War in Europe 1941-1995 Y253/01 - PDF 966KB
  • Mark scheme - The Cold War in Europe 1941-1995 Y253/01 - PDF 255KB
  • Examiners' report - The Cold War in Europe 1941 – 1995 Y253/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Question paper - Apartheid and reconciliation: South African politics 1948-1999 Y254/01 - PDF 979KB
  • Mark scheme - Apartheid and reconciliation: South African politics 1948-1999 Y254/01 - PDF 223KB
  • Modified papers H105 - ZIP 7MB

2017 - June series

  • Modified papers ZIP 37MB
  • Question paper - Alfred and the making of England 871–1016 Y131/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Alfred and the making of England 871 -1016 Y131/01 - PDF 364KB
  • Question paper - Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest 1035–1107 Y132/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest 1035-1107 Y132/01 - PDF 364KB
  • Question paper - England 1199–1272 Y133/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - England 1199-1272 Y133/01 - PDF 369KB
  • Question paper - England 1377–1455 Y134/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Question paper - England 1445–1509: Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII Y135/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - England 1445–1509: Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII Y135/01 - PDF 489KB
  • Question paper - England 1485–1558: the early Tudors Y136/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - England 1485-1558: the early Tudors Y136/01 - PDF 369KB
  • Question paper - England 1547–1603: the later Tudors Y137/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - England 1547-1603: the later Tudors Y137/01 - PDF 565KB
  • Question paper - The early Stuarts and the origins of the Civil War 1603–1660 Y138/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The early Stuarts and the origins of the Civil War 1603-1660 Y138/01 - PDF 356KB
  • Question paper - The making of Georgian Britain 1678-c1760 Y139/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - The making of Georgian Britain 1678-c. 1760 Y139/01 - PDF 372KB
  • Question paper - From Pitt to Peel: Britain 1783-1853 Y140/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - From Pitt to Peel: Britain 1783-1853 Y140/01 - PDF 448KB
  • Question paper - Liberals, Conservatives and the rise of Labour 1846-1918 Y141/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Liberals, Conservatives and the rise of Labour 1846-1918 Y141/01 - PDF 376KB
  • Question paper - Britain 1900-1951 Y142/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Britain 1900-1951 Y142/01 - PDF 376KB
  • Question paper - Britain c1930-1997 Y143/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Britain 1930-1997 Y143/01 - PDF 557KB
  • Question paper - The rise of Islam c550-750 Y231/01 - PDF 945KB
  • Question paper - Charlemagne 768-814 Y232/01 - PDF 964KB
  • Question paper - The Crusades and the Crusader States 1095-1192 Y233/01 - PDF 971KB
  • Mark scheme - The Crusades and the Crusader States 1095-1192 Y233/01 - PDF 253KB
  • Question paper - Genghis Khan and the explosion from the Steppes c1167-1405 Y234/01 - PDF 957KB
  • Mark scheme - Genghis Khan and the explosion from the Steppes c. 1167-1405 Y234/01 - PDF 253KB
  • Question paper - Exploration, encounters and empire 1445-1570 Y235/01 - PDF 961KB
  • Question paper - Spain 1469-1556 Y236/01 - PDF 960KB
  • Question paper - The German Reformation and the rule of Charles V 1500-1559 Y237/01 - PDF 956KB
  • Mark scheme - The German Reformation and the rule of Charles V 1500-1559 Y237/01 - PDF 239KB
  • Question paper - Philip II 1556-1598 Y238/01 - PDF 949KB
  • Mark scheme - Philip II 1556-1598 Y238/01 - PDF 233KB
  • Question paper - African kingdoms c1400-c1800: Four case studies Y239/01 - PDF 950KB
  • Question paper - Russia 1645-1741 Y240/01 - PDF 942KB
  • Mark scheme - Russia 1645-1741 Y240/01 - PDF 226KB
  • Question paper - The rise and decline of the Mughal Empire in India 1526-1739 Y241/01 - PDF 949KB
  • Question paper - The American Revolution 1740-1796 Y242/01 - PDF 950KB
  • Mark scheme - The American Revolution 1740-1796 Y242/01 - PDF 242KB
  • Question paper - The French Revolution and the rule of Napoleon 1774-1815 Y243/01 - PDF 955KB
  • Mark scheme - The French Revolution and the rule of Napoleon 1774-1815 Y243/01 - PDF 237KB
  • Question paper - France 1814-1870 Y244/01 - PDF 952KB
  • Mark scheme - France 1814-1870 Y244/01 - PDF 235KB
  • Question paper - Italy and unification 1789-1896 Y245/01 - PDF 954KB
  • Mark scheme - Italy and unification 1789-1896 Y245/01 - PDF 441KB
  • Question paper - The USA in the 19th century: Westward expansion and Civil War 1803-c1890 Y246/01 - PDF 961KB
  • Mark scheme - The USA in the 19th Century: Westward expansion and Civil War Y246/01 - PDF 236KB
  • Question paper - Japan 1853-1937 Y247/01 - PDF 950KB
  • Question paper - International relations 1890-1941 Y248/01 - PDF 947KB
  • Mark scheme - International relations 1890-1941 Y248/01 - PDF 428KB
  • Question paper - Russia 1894-1941 Y249/01 - PDF 943KB
  • Mark scheme - Russia 1894-1941 Y249/01 - PDF 330KB
  • Question paper - Italy 1896-1943 Y250/01 - PDF 944KB
  • Mark scheme - Italy 1896-1943 Y250/01 - PDF 356KB
  • Question paper - Democracy and dictatorships in Germany 1919-1963 Y251/01 - PDF 1MB
  • Mark scheme - Democracy and dictatorships in Germany 1919-1963 Y251/01 - PDF 270KB
  • Question paper - The Cold War in Asia 1945-1993 Y252/01 - PDF 963KB
  • Mark scheme - The Cold War in Asia 1945-1993 Y252/01 - PDF 239KB
  • Question paper - The Cold War in Europe 1941-1995 Y253/01 - PDF 964KB
  • Mark scheme - The Cold War in Europe 1941-1995 Y253/01 - PDF 426KB
  • Question paper - Apartheid and reconciliation: South African politics 1948-1999 Y254/01 - PDF 957KB
  • Mark scheme - Apartheid and reconciliation: South African politics 1948-1999 Y254/01 - PDF 423KB
  • Examiners' report H105 - PDF 516KB

2016 - June series

  • Question paper - Alfred and the making of England 871-1016 Y131/01 - PDF 742KB
  • Mark scheme - Alfred and the making of England 871–1016 Y131/01 - PDF 270KB
  • Question paper - Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest 1035-1107 Y132/01 - PDF 747KB
  • Mark scheme - Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest 1035–1107 Y132/01 - PDF 265KB
  • Question paper - England 1199-1272 Y133/01 - PDF 737KB
  • Mark scheme - England 1199–1272 Y133/01 - PDF 273KB
  • Question paper - England 1377-1455 Y134/01 - PDF 736KB
  • Mark scheme - England 1377–1455 Y134/01 - PDF 269KB
  • Question paper - England 1445-1509: Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII Y135/01 - PDF 745KB
  • Mark scheme - England 1445–1509: Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII Y135/01 - PDF 275KB
  • Question paper - England 1485-1558: The early Tudors Y136/01 - PDF 746KB
  • Mark scheme - England 1485–1558: The early Tudors Y136/01 - PDF 271KB
  • Question paper - England 1547-1603: The later Tudors Y137/01 - PDF 743KB
  • Mark scheme - England 1547–1603: The later Tudors Y137/01 - PDF 266KB
  • Question paper - The early Stuarts and the origins of the Civil War 1603-1660 Y138/01 - PDF 746KB
  • Mark scheme - The early Stuarts and the origins of the Civil War 1603–1660 Y138/01 - PDF 266KB
  • Question paper - The making of Georgian Britain 1678-c.1760 Y139/01 - PDF 745KB
  • Mark scheme - The making of Georgian Britain 1678–c.1760 Y139/01 - PDF 269KB
  • Question paper - From Pitt to Peel: Britain 1783-1853 Y140/01 - PDF 746KB
  • Mark scheme - From Pitt to Peel: Britain 1783–1853 Y140/01 - PDF 271KB
  • Question paper - Liberals, Conservatives and the rise of Labour 1846-1918 Y141/01 - PDF 743KB
  • Mark scheme - Liberals, Conservatives and the rise of Labour 1846–1918 Y141/01 - PDF 273KB
  • Question paper - Britain 1900-1951 Y142/01 - PDF 742KB
  • Mark scheme - Britain 1900–1951 Y142/01 - PDF 268KB
  • Question paper - Britain c.1930-1997 Y143/01 - PDF 748KB
  • Mark scheme - Britain 1930–1997 Y143/01 - PDF 270KB
  • Question paper - The rise of Islam c.550-750 Y231/01 - PDF 735KB
  • Question paper - Charlemagne 768-814 Y232/01 - PDF 730KB
  • Question paper - The Crusades and the Crusader States 1095-1192 Y233/01 - PDF 737KB
  • Mark scheme - The Crusades and the Crusader States 1095–1192 Y233/01 - PDF 262KB
  • Question paper - Genghis Khan and the explosion from the Steppes c.1167-1405 Y234/01 - PDF 749KB
  • Mark scheme - Genghis Khan and the explosion from the Steppes c.1167–1405 Y234/01 - PDF 462KB
  • Question paper - Exploration, encounters and Empire 1445-1570 Y235/01 - PDF 738KB
  • Mark scheme - Exploration, encounters and Empire 1445–1570 Y235/01 - PDF 408KB
  • Question paper - Spain 1469-1556 Y236/01 - PDF 737KB
  • Mark scheme - Spain 1469–1556 Y236/01 - PDF 407KB
  • Question paper - The German Reformation and the rule of Charles V 1500-1559 Y237/01 - PDF 739KB
  • Mark scheme - The German Reformation and the rule of Charles V 1500–1559 Y237/01 - PDF 256KB
  • Question paper - Philip II 1556-1598 Y238/01 - PDF 739KB
  • Mark scheme - Philip II 1556–1598 Y238/01 - PDF 348KB
  • Question paper - African Kingdoms c.1400-c.1800: Four case studies Y239/01 - PDF 739KB
  • Question paper - Russia 1645-1741 Y240/01 - PDF 738KB
  • Mark scheme - Russia 1645–1741 Y240/01 - PDF 350KB
  • Question paper - The rise and decline of the Mughal Empire in India 1526-1739 Y241/01 - PDF 733KB
  • Question paper - The American Revolution 1740-1796 Y242/01 - PDF 738KB
  • Mark scheme - The American Revolution 1740–1796 Y242/01 - PDF 269KB
  • Question paper - The French Revolution and the rule of Napoleon 1774-1815 Y243/01 - PDF 739KB
  • Mark scheme - The French Revolution and the rule of Napoleon 1774–1815 Y243/01 - PDF 340KB
  • Question paper - France 1814-1870 Y244/01 - PDF 743KB
  • Mark scheme - France 1814–1870 Y244/01 - PDF 264KB
  • Question paper - Italy and Unification 1789-1896 Y245/01 - PDF 737KB
  • Mark scheme - Italy and Unification 1789–1896 Y245/01 - PDF 366KB
  • Question paper - The USA in the 19th century: Westward expansion and Civil War 1803-c.1890 Y246/01 - PDF 741KB
  • Mark scheme - The USA in the 19th century: Westward expansion and Civil War Y246/01 - PDF 275KB
  • Question paper - Japan 1853-1937 Y247/01 - PDF 732KB
  • Mark scheme - Japan 1853–1937 Y247/01 - PDF 276KB
  • Question paper - International relations 1890-1941 Y248/01 - PDF 747KB
  • Mark scheme - International relations 1890–1941 Y248/01 - PDF 378KB
  • Question paper - Russia 1894-1941 Y249/01 - PDF 736KB
  • Mark scheme - Russia 1894–1941 Y249/01 - PDF 272KB
  • Question paper - Italy 1896-1943 Y250/01 - PDF 739KB
  • Mark scheme - Italy 1896–1943 Y250/01 - PDF 261KB
  • Question paper - Democracy and dictatorships in Germany 1919-1963 Y251/01 - PDF 741KB
  • Mark scheme - Democracy and dictatorships in Germany 1919–1963 Y251/01 - PDF 262KB
  • Question paper - The Cold War in Asia 1945-1993 Y252/01 - PDF 739KB
  • Mark scheme - The Cold War in Asia 1945–1993 Y252/01 - PDF 268KB
  • Question paper - The Cold War in Europe 1941-1995 Y253/01 - PDF 739KB
  • Mark scheme - The Cold War in Europe 1941–1995 Y253/01 - PDF 272KB
  • Question paper - Apartheid and reconciliation: South African politics 1948-1999 Y254/01 - PDF 744KB
  • Mark scheme - Apartheid and reconciliation: South African politics 1948–1999 Y254/01 - PDF 352KB
  • Examiners' report H105 - PDF 554KB
  • Modified papers ZIP 9MB
  • Modified papers H105 - ZIP 13MB

Sample assessment materials

Unit group 1

  • Alfred and the making of England 871-1016 H105/Y131 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 792KB
  • Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest 1035-1107 H105/Y132 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 837KB
  • England 1199-1272 H105/Y133 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 785KB
  • England 1445-1509: Lancastrians, Yorkists and Henry VII H105/Y135 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 711KB
  • England 1485-1558: The early Tudors H105/Y136 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 782KB
  • England 1547-1603: The later Tudors H105/Y137 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 711KB
  • The early Stuarts and the origins of the Civil War 1603-1660 H105/Y138 - Sample question and mark scheme. PDF 753KB
  • The making of Georgian Britain 1678-c.1760 H105/Y139 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 793KB
  • From Pitt to Peel: Britain 1783-1853 H105/Y140 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 726KB
  • Liberals, Conservatives and the rise of Labour 1846-1918 H105/Y141 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 709KB
  • Britain 1900-1951 H105/Y142 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 710KB
  • Britain 1930-1997 H105/Y143 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 719KB

Unit group 2

  • The Crusades and the Crusader states 1095-1192 H105/Y233 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 762KB
  • Genghis Khan and the explosion from the Steppes c1167-1405 H105/Y234 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 683KB
  • The German Reformation and the rule of Charles V 1500-1559 H105/Y237 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 686KB
  • Philip II 1556-1598 H105/Y238 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 688KB
  • Russia 1645-1741 H105/Y240 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 680KB
  • The American Revolution 1740-1796 H105/Y242 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 677KB
  • The French Revolution and the rule of Napoleon 1774-1815 H105/Y243 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 680KB
  • France 1814-1870 H105/Y244 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 827KB
  • Italy and Unification 1789-1896 H105/Y245 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 753KB
  • The USA in the 19th century: westward expansion and civil War H105/Y246 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 689KB
  • International relations 1890-1941 H105/Y248 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 684KB
  • Russia 1894-1941 H105/Y249 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 686KB
  • Italy 1896-1943 H105/Y250 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 685KB
  • Democracy and dictatorships in Germany 1919-1963 H105/Y251 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 685KB
  • The Cold War in Asia 1945-1993 H105/Y252 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 828KB
  • The Cold War in Europe 1941-1995 H105/Y253 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 701KB
  • Apartheid and reconciliation: South African politics 1948-1999 H105/Y254 - Sample question paper and mark scheme. PDF 688KB
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Candidate exemplars

Candidate style answers

  • 10-mark source question Unit 01 - These responses have been provided to help to illustrate how the sample assessment questions might be answered and to provide some commentary on what factors contribute to an overall grading. PDF 435KB
  • Interpretations Unit 02 - These responses have been provided to help to illustrate how the sample assessment questions might be answered and to provide some commentary on what factors contribute to an overall grading. PDF 660KB
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Additional exemplars

  • Guide to assessment in AS Level History Unit 01-02 - This guide has been produced to support teachers and students in understanding what examiners are looking for in assessment responses. The exemplar responses are supported by commentary from senior examiners. PDF 782KB

Non-exam assessment (NEA)

  • Unit Y100 guide Y100 - This guide explains the formal requirements and also considers how to prepare students and mark coursework. PDF 1009KB
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