Specification J257
OCR GCSE Biology B (Twenty First Century) Past Papers
Question papers and mark schemes from 2018–2025, up to June 2025. Each button opens the official PDF straight from OCR.
June 2025
- Breadth in biology (Foundation)J257/01 Question paper Mark scheme
- Depth in biology (Foundation)J257/02 Question paper Mark scheme
- Breadth in biology (Higher)J257/03 Question paper Mark scheme
- Depth in biology (Higher)J257/04 Question paper Mark scheme
June 2024
- Breadth in biology (Foundation)J257/01 Question paper Mark scheme
- Depth in biology (Foundation)J257/02 Question paper Mark scheme
- Breadth in biology (Higher)J257/03 Question paper Mark scheme
- Depth in biology (Higher)J257/04 Question paper Mark scheme
June 2023
- Breadth in biology (Foundation)J257/01 Question paper Mark scheme
- Depth in biology (Foundation)J257/02 Question paper Mark scheme
- Breadth in biology (Higher)J257/03 Question paper Mark scheme
- Depth in biology (Higher)J257/04 Question paper Mark scheme
June 2022
- Breadth in biology (Foundation)J257/01 Question paper Mark scheme
- Depth in biology (Foundation)J257/02 Question paper Mark scheme
- Breadth in biology (Higher)J257/03 Question paper Mark scheme
- Depth in biology (Higher)J257/04 Question paper Mark scheme
November 2021
- Breadth in biology (Foundation)J257/01 Question paper Mark scheme
- Depth in biology (Foundation)J257/02 Question paper Mark scheme
- Breadth in biology (Higher)J257/03 Question paper Mark scheme
- Depth in biology (Higher)J257/04 Question paper Mark scheme
November 2020
- Breadth in biology (Foundation)J257/01 Question paper Mark scheme
- Depth in biology (Foundation)J257/02 Question paper Mark scheme
- Breadth in biology (Higher)J257/03 Question paper Mark scheme
- Depth in biology (Higher)J257/04 Question paper Mark scheme
June 2019
- Breadth in biology (Foundation)J257/01 Question paper Mark scheme
- Depth in biology (Foundation)J257/02 Question paper Mark scheme
- Breadth in biology (Higher)J257/03 Question paper Mark scheme
- Depth in biology (Higher)J257/04 Question paper Mark scheme
June 2018
- Breadth in biology (Foundation)J257/01 Question paper Mark scheme
- Depth in biology (Foundation)J257/02 Question paper Mark scheme
- Breadth in biology (Higher)J257/03 Question paper Mark scheme
- Depth in biology (Higher)J257/04 Question paper Mark scheme
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