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A-Level Economics past papers

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Exam board
AQA A-Level Economics
Components 7136/1, 7136/2 and 7136/3.
7136

June 2023

3 papers, 6 files
Paper 1
Component 7136/1
Paper 2
Component 7136/2
Paper 3
Component 7136/3

June 2022

3 papers, 6 files
Paper 1
Component 7136/1
Paper 2
Component 7136/2
Paper 3
Component 7136/3

November 2021

3 papers, 6 files
Paper 1
Component 7136/1
Paper 2
Component 7136/2
Paper 3
Component 7136/3

November 2020

3 papers, 6 files
Paper 1
Component 7136/1
Paper 2
Component 7136/2
Paper 3
Component 7136/3

AQA’s open file store stops at June 2023; its assessment resources page lists the newer series.

Edexcel A-Level Economics A
Papers 1, 2 and 3 of Economics A.
9EC0

June 2025

3 papers, 6 files
Paper 1
Tue 13 May 2025
Paper 2
Tue 20 May 2025
Paper 3
Fri 6 June 2025

June 2024

3 papers, 6 files
Paper 1
Thu 16 May 2024
Paper 2
Tue 21 May 2024
Paper 3
Sat 8 June 2024

June 2023

3 papers, 6 files
Paper 1
Fri 19 May 2023
Paper 2
Tue 23 May 2023
Paper 3
Tue 6 June 2023

June 2022

3 papers, 6 files
Paper 1
Tue 24 May 2022
Paper 2
Tue 7 June 2022
Paper 3
Tue 14 June 2022

Pearson keeps a rolling window of about four years, so June 2022 is as far back as these go.

Edexcel A-Level Economics B
Papers 1, 2 and 3 of Economics B.
9EB0

June 2025

3 papers, 6 files
Paper 1
Tue 13 May 2025
Paper 2
Tue 20 May 2025
Paper 3
Fri 6 June 2025

June 2024

3 papers, 6 files
Paper 1
Thu 16 May 2024
Paper 2
Tue 21 May 2024
Paper 3
Sat 8 June 2024

June 2023

3 papers, 6 files
Paper 1
Fri 19 May 2023
Paper 2
Tue 23 May 2023
Paper 3
Tue 6 June 2023

June 2022

3 papers, 6 files
Paper 1
Tue 24 May 2022
Paper 2
Tue 7 June 2022
Paper 3
Tue 14 June 2022

Pearson keeps a rolling window of about four years, so June 2022 is as far back as these go.

OCR A-Level Economics
Microeconomics, macroeconomics, then themes in economics.
H460

June 2025

3 papers, 6 files
Paper 1
Microeconomics
Paper 2
Macroeconomics
Paper 3
Themes in economics

June 2024

3 papers, 6 files
Paper 1
Microeconomics
Paper 2
Macroeconomics
Paper 3
Themes in economics

June 2023

3 papers, 6 files
Paper 1
Microeconomics
Paper 2
Macroeconomics
Paper 3
Themes in economics

June 2022

3 papers, 6 files
Paper 1
Microeconomics
Paper 2
Macroeconomics
Paper 3
Themes in economics

November 2021

3 papers, 6 files
Paper 1
Microeconomics
Paper 2
Macroeconomics
Paper 3
Themes in economics

OCR rewrote this qualification for first teaching in 2019, so these start at the autumn 2021 series. Anything earlier belongs to the previous specification.

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