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OCR A level English Language past papers

10 OCR A level English Language question papers from November 2021 to June 2025, each with its mark scheme and examiners' report, and each year's grade boundaries.

Specification
H470
Years
November 2021 to June 2025 · 5 series
Question papers
10
Next exam
Mon, 10 May 2027 · Paper 1: Exploring language
Every grade boundary Other boards: AQAEdexcelEduqas

Beside each year: the total raw marks OCR set for grade A and C across all the papers. For a June series, the share of all UK entries, every board, who got A* to C that summer (JCQ).

June 2025

Grade A
152/200 76%
Grade C
104/200 52%
UK, all boards
78.5% A* to C
PaperQuestion paperMark schemeExaminers' report
Paper 1Question paperMark schemeExaminers' report
Paper 2Question paperMark schemeExaminers' report

Every grade boundary, June 2025 OCR's boundaries document

June 2024

Grade A
150/200 75%
Grade C
102/200 51%
UK, all boards
76.4% A* to C
PaperQuestion paperMark schemeExaminers' report
Paper 1Question paperMark schemeExaminers' report
Paper 2Question paperMark schemeExaminers' report

Every grade boundary, June 2024 OCR's boundaries document

June 2023

Grade A
155/200 78%
Grade C
107/200 54%
UK, all boards
79.1% A* to C
PaperQuestion paperMark schemeExaminers' report
Paper 1Question paperMark schemeExaminers' report
Paper 2Question paperMark schemeExaminers' report

Every grade boundary, June 2023 OCR's boundaries document

June 2022

Grade A
146/200 73%
Grade C
102/200 51%
UK, all boards
85.6% A* to C
PaperQuestion paperMark schemeExaminers' report
Paper 1Question paperMark schemeExaminers' report
Paper 2Question paperMark schemeExaminers' report

Every grade boundary, June 2022 OCR's boundaries document

November 2021

Grade A
113/160 71%
Grade C
75/160 47%
PaperQuestion paperMark schemeExaminers' report
Paper 1Question paperMark scheme
Paper 2Question paperMark scheme

Every grade boundary, November 2021 OCR's boundaries document

Exam dates, summer 2027

  • Monday, 10 May 2027 Paper 1: Exploring language, morning
  • Monday, 17 May 2027 Paper 2: Dimensions of linguistic variation, morning

From OCR A level timetable, summer 2027 (final).

Papers open on OCR's site in a new tab. A year appears here once the board publishes its papers.

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