Specification J411
OCR GCSE History B (Schools History Project) Past Papers
Question papers and mark schemes from 2021–2025, up to June 2025. Each button opens the official PDF straight from OCR.
About these OCR GCSE History B (Schools History Project) papers
OCR GCSE History B (Schools History Project) is specification J411. This page links 71 question papers (71 with mark schemes) across 5 exam series, from November 2021 to June 2025. In the June 2025 series, the 14 papers were:
- J411/11 The people’s health, c.1250 to present with The Norman Conquest, 1065–1087
- J411/12 The people’s health, c.1250 to present with The Elizabethans, 1580–1603
- J411/13 The people's health, c.1250 to present with Britain in peace and war, 1900-1918
- J411/14 Crime and punishment, c.1250 to present with The Norman Conquest, 1065–1087
- J411/15 Crime and punishment, c.1250 to present with The Elizabethans, 1580–1603
- J411/16 Crime and punishment, c.1250 to present with Britain in peace and war, 1900-1918
- J411/17 Migrants to Britain, c.1250 to present with The Norman Conquest, 1065–1087
- J411/18 Migrants to Britain, c.1250 to present with The Elizabethans, 1580–1603
- J411/21 History around us
- J411/33 Viking expansion, c.750–c.1050 with living under Nazi rule, 1933–1945
- J411/34 The Mughal Empire, 1526–1707 with The First Crusade, c.1070–1100
- J411/36 The Mughal Empire, 1526–1707 with living under Nazi rule, 1933–1945
- J411/38 The making of America, 1789–1900 with Aztecs and the Spanish Conquest, 1519–1535
- J411/39 The making of America, 1789–1900 with living under Nazi rule, 1933–1945
Sit each paper under timed conditions, then mark it against the official mark scheme. To turn a raw mark into a grade, use OCR grade boundaries for the same series, because boundaries change every year. OCR's examiner reports for each series explain where candidates most often lost marks.
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June 2025
- The people’s health, c.1250 to present with The Norman Conquest, 1065–1087J411/11 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The people’s health, c.1250 to present with The Elizabethans, 1580–1603J411/12 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The people's health, c.1250 to present with Britain in peace and war, 1900-1918J411/13 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Crime and punishment, c.1250 to present with The Norman Conquest, 1065–1087J411/14 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Crime and punishment, c.1250 to present with The Elizabethans, 1580–1603J411/15 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Crime and punishment, c.1250 to present with Britain in peace and war, 1900-1918J411/16 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Migrants to Britain, c.1250 to present with The Norman Conquest, 1065–1087J411/17 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Migrants to Britain, c.1250 to present with The Elizabethans, 1580–1603J411/18 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- History around usJ411/21 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Viking expansion, c.750–c.1050 with living under Nazi rule, 1933–1945J411/33 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The Mughal Empire, 1526–1707 with The First Crusade, c.1070–1100J411/34 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The Mughal Empire, 1526–1707 with living under Nazi rule, 1933–1945J411/36 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The making of America, 1789–1900 with Aztecs and the Spanish Conquest, 1519–1535J411/38 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The making of America, 1789–1900 with living under Nazi rule, 1933–1945J411/39 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
June 2024
- The people’s health, c.1250 to present with The Norman Conquest, 1065–1087J411/11 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The people’s health, c.1250 to present with The Elizabethans, 1580–1603J411/12 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The people's health, c.1250 to present with Britain in peace and war, 1900-1918J411/13 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Crime and punishment, c.1250 to present with The Norman Conquest, 1065–1087J411/14 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Crime and punishment, c.1250 to present with The Elizabethans, 1580–1603J411/15 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Crime and punishment, c.1250 to present with Britain in peace and war, 1900-1918J411/16 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Migrants to Britain, c.1250 to present with The Norman Conquest, 1065–1087J411/17 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Migrants to Britain, c.1250 to present with The Elizabethans, 1580–1603J411/18 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- History around usJ411/21 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Viking expansion, c.750–c.1050 with living under Nazi rule, 1933–1945J411/33 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The Mughal Empire, 1526–1707 with The First Crusade, c.1070–1100J411/34 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The Mughal Empire, 1526–1707 with living under Nazi rule, 1933–1945J411/36 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The making of America, 1789–1900 with Aztecs and the Spanish Conquest, 1519–1535J411/38 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The making of America, 1789–1900 with living under Nazi rule, 1933–1945J411/39 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
June 2023
- The people’s health, c.1250 to present with The Norman Conquest, 1065–1087J411/11 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The people’s health, c.1250 to present with The Elizabethans, 1580–1603J411/12 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The people's health, c.1250 to present with Britain in peace and war, 1900-1918J411/13 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Crime and punishment, c.1250 to present with The Norman Conquest, 1065–1087J411/14 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Crime and punishment, c.1250 to present with The Elizabethans, 1580–1603J411/15 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Crime and punishment, c.1250 to present with Britain in peace and war, 1900-1918J411/16 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Migrants to Britain, c.1250 to present with The Norman Conquest, 1065–1087J411/17 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Migrants to Britain, c.1250 to present with The Elizabethans, 1580–1603J411/18 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Migrants to Britain, c.1250 to present with Britain in peace and war, 1900-1918J411/19 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- History around usJ411/21 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Viking expansion, c.750–c.1050 with The First Crusade, c.1070–1100J411/31 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Viking expansion, c.750–c.1050 with Aztecs and the Spanish Conquest, 1519–1535J411/32 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Viking expansion, c.750–c.1050 with living under Nazi rule, 1933–1945J411/33 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The Mughal Empire, 1526–1707 with living under Nazi rule, 1933–1945J411/36 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The making of America, 1789–1900 with The First Crusade, c.1070–1100J411/37 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The making of America, 1789–1900 with Aztecs and the Spanish Conquest, 1519–1535J411/38 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The making of America, 1789–1900 with living under Nazi rule, 1933–1945J411/39 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
June 2022
- The Norman Conquest, 1065–1087J411/41 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The Elizabethans, 1580–1603J411/42 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Britain in peace and war 1900-1918J411/43 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The people’s health, c.1250 to presentJ411/51 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Crime and punishment, c.1250 to presentJ411/52 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Migrants to Britain, c.1250 to presentJ411/53 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- History around usJ411/61 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Viking expansion, c.750–c.1050J411/71 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The Mughal Empire, 1526–1707J411/72 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The making of America, 1789–1900J411/73 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The First Crusade, c.1070-1100J411/81 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Aztecs and the Spanish Conquest 1519–1535J411/82 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Living under Nazi rule, 1933–1945J411/83 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
November 2021
- The Norman Conquest, 1065–1087J411/41 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The Elizabethans, 1580–1603J411/42 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Britain in peace and war 1900–1918J411/43 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The people’s health, c.1250 to presentJ411/51 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Crime and punishment, c.1250 to presentJ411/52 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Migrants to Britain, c.1250 to presentJ411/53 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- History around usJ411/61 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Viking expansion, c.750–c.1050J411/71 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The Mughal Empire, 1526–1707J411/72 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The making of America, 1789–1900J411/73 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- The First Crusade, c.1070–1100J411/81 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Aztecs and the Spanish Conquest 1519–1535J411/82 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
- Living under Nazi rule, 1933–1945J411/83 Question paper Mark scheme Get it marked
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