National Physics and Chemistry Examinations – Physical Sciences (since 2015)

Exam papers and mark schemes for the national Physics and Chemistry exam for the Physical Sciences stream, from 2015 to 2025, for both the main sitting and the resit sitting. Select your year below.

Methodological advice

Complete each paper in exactly three hours, without looking at the answer key. It’s time management — not knowledge — that makes the difference between a 12 and a 16 on the day of the exam.

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