OCR GCSE Biology B (Twenty First Century): Past Papers

Browse our range of OCR GCSE Biology Past Papers and Mark Schemes below. Testing yourself with GCSE Biology past papers is a great way to identify which topics need more revision, so you can ensure that you are revising as effectively as possible to help you get ready for your GCSE Biology exam.

Exam Papers

Mark Schemes

2022

June 2022 Breadth in Biology (Foundation Tier) (J257/01) (QP)June 2022 Breadth in Biology (Foundation Tier) (J257/01) (MS)
June 2022 Depth in Biology (Foundation Tier) (J257/02) (QP)June 2022 Depth in Biology (Foundation Tier) (J257/02) (MS)
June 2022 Breadth in Biology (Higher Tier) (J257/03) (QP)June 2022 Breadth in Biology (Higher Tier) (J257/03) (MS)
June 2022 Depth in Bioogy (Higher Tier) (J257/04) (QP)June 2022 Depth in Bioogy (Higher Tier) (J257/04) (MS)

2021

November 2021 Breadth in Biology (Foundation Tier) (J257/01) (QP)November 2021 Breadth in Biology (Foundation Tier) (J257/01) (MS)
November 2021 Depth in Biology (Foundation Tier) (J257/02) (QP)November 2021 Depth in Biology (Foundation Tier) (J257/02) (MS)
November 2021 Breadth in Biology (Higher Tier) (J257/03) (QP)November 2021 Breadth in Biology (Higher Tier) (J257/03) (MS)
November 2021 Depth in Bioogy (Higher Tier) (J257/04) (QP)November 2021 Depth in Bioogy (Higher Tier) (J257/04) (MS)

2020

November 2020 Breadth in Biology (Foundation Tier) (J257/01) (QP)November 2020 Breadth in Biology (Foundation Tier) (J257/01) (MS)
November 2020 Depth in Biology (Foundation Tier) (J257/02) (QP)November 2020 Depth in Biology (Foundation Tier) (J257/02) (MS)
November 2020 Breadth in Biology (Higher Tier) (J257/03) (QP)November 2020 Breadth in Biology (Higher Tier) (J257/03) (MS)
November 2020 Depth in Bioogy (Higher Tier) (J257/04) (QP)November 2020 Depth in Bioogy (Higher Tier) (J257/04) (MS)

2019

June 2019 Breadth in Biology (Foundation Tier) (J257/01) (QP)June 2019 Breadth in Biology (Foundation Tier) (J257/01) (MS)
June 2019 Depth in Biology (Foundation Tier) (J257/02) (QP)June 2019 Depth in Biology (Foundation Tier) (J257/02) (MS)
June 2019 Breadth in Biology (Higher Tier) (J257/03) (QP)June 2019 Breadth in Biology (Higher Tier) (J257/03) (MS)
June 2019 Depth in Bioogy (Higher Tier) (J257/04) (QP)June 2019 Depth in Bioogy (Higher Tier) (J257/04) (MS)

2018

June 2018 Breadth in Biology (Foundation Tier) (J257/01) (QP)June 2018 Breadth in Biology (Foundation Tier) (J257/01) (MS)
June 2018 Depth in Biology (Foundation Tier) (J257/02) (QP)June 2018 Depth in Biology (Foundation Tier) (J257/02) (MS)
June 2018 Breadth in Biology (Higher Tier) (J257/03) (QP)June 2018 Breadth in Biology (Higher Tier) (J257/03) (MS)
June 2018 Depth in Bioogy (Higher Tier) (J257/04) (QP)June 2018 Depth in Bioogy (Higher Tier) (J257/04) (MS)

Specimen Papers

Breadth in Biology (Foundation Tier) (J257/01) (QP)
Depth in Biology (Foundation Tier) (J257/02) (QP)
Breadth in Biology (Higher Tier) (J257/03) (QP)
Depth in Bioogy (Higher Tier) (J257/04) (QP)

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