AQA GCSE Computer Science Past Papers & Mark Schemes
Free downloads of 18 AQA GCSE Computer Science past papers with mark schemes from 2019–2024. 2 papers worth up to 90 marks each, 120 minutes.
Last updated July 27, 2026.
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Computer Science (8520)
November 2021
- Computer Science (8520) — Paper 180 marks · 90 min/ 80
- Computer Science (8520) — Paper 280 marks · 90 min/ 80
November 2020
- Computer Science (8520) — Paper 180 marks · 90 min/ 80
- Computer Science (8520) — Paper 280 marks · 90 min/ 80
June 2019
- Computer Science (8520) — Paper 180 marks · 90 min/ 80
- Computer Science (8520) — Paper 280 marks · 90 min/ 80
Computer Science (8525)
June 2024
- Computer Science (8525) — Paper 1A — CSharp90 marks · 120 min/ 90
- Computer Science (8525) — Paper 1B — Python90 marks · 120 min/ 90
- Computer Science (8525) — Paper 1C — VBNet90 marks · 120 min/ 90
- Computer Science (8525) — Paper 290 marks · 105 min/ 90
June 2023
- Computer Science (8525) — Paper 1A — CSharp90 marks · 120 min/ 90
- Computer Science (8525) — Paper 1B — Python90 marks · 120 min/ 90
- Computer Science (8525) — Paper 1C — VBNet90 marks · 120 min/ 90
- Computer Science (8525) — Paper 290 marks · 105 min/ 90
June 2022
- Computer Science (8525) — Paper 1A — CSharp90 marks · 120 min/ 90
- Computer Science (8525) — Paper 1B — Python90 marks · 120 min/ 90
- Computer Science (8525) — Paper 1C — VBNet90 marks · 120 min/ 90
- Computer Science (8525) — Paper 290 marks · 105 min/ 90
Assessment overview
Computer Science (8520)
| Paper | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | 80 | 90 min |
| Paper 2 | 80 | 90 min |
Computer Science (8525)
| Paper | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | 90 | 120 min |
| Paper 2 | 90 | 105 min |