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AQA GCSE French Past Papers
Every AQA GCSE French past paper is available, each one paired with its official mark scheme and matched to specification 8652. The papers run from 2020 to 2024, grouped by year so you can work back from the latest sitting.
2024
6 papers
Paper 1: Listening - Foundation (8658/LF)
June 2024
Foundation8652Paper 3: Reading - Foundation (8658/RF)
June 2024
Foundation8652Paper 3: Reading - Higher (8658/RH)
June 2024
Higher8652Paper 4: Writing - Foundation (8658/WF)
June 2024
Foundation8652Paper 4: Writing - Higher (8658/WH)
June 2024
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2023
6 papers
Paper 1: Listening - Foundation (8658/LF)
June 2023
Foundation8652Paper 1: Listening - Higher (8658/LH)
June 2023
Higher8652Paper 3: Reading - Foundation (8658/RF)
June 2023
Foundation8652Paper 3: Reading - Higher (8658/RH)
June 2023
Higher8652Paper 4: Writing - Foundation (8658/WF)
June 2023
Foundation8652Paper 4: Writing - Higher (8658/WH)
June 2023
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2022
6 papers
Paper 1: Listening - Foundation (8658/LF)
June 2022
Foundation8652Paper 1: Listening - Higher (8658/LH)
June 2022
Higher8652Paper 3: Reading - Higher (8658/RH)
June 2022
Higher8652Paper 3: Reading - Foundation (8658/RF)
June 2022
Foundation8652Paper 4: Writing - Foundation (8658/WF)
June 2022
Foundation8652Paper 4: Writing - Higher (8658/WH)
June 2022
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2021
6 papers
Paper 1: Listening - Foundation (8658/LF) (Labelled as June 2021)
November 2021
Foundation8652Paper 1: Listening - Higher (8658/LH) (Labelled as June 2021)
November 2021
Higher8652Paper 3: Reading - Foundation (8658/RF) (Labelled as June 2021)
November 2021
Foundation8652Paper 3: Reading - Higher (8658/RH) (Labelled as June 2021)
November 2021
Higher8652Paper 4: Writing - Foundation (8658/WF) (Labelled as June 2021)
November 2021
Foundation8652Paper 4: Writing - Higher (8658/WH) (Labelled as June 2021)
November 2021
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2020
6 papers
Paper 1: Listening - Foundation (8658/LF) (Labelled as June 2020)
November 2020
Foundation8652Paper 1: Listening - Higher (8658/LH) (Labelled as June 2020)
November 2020
Higher8652Paper 3: Reading - Foundation (8658/RF) (Labelled as June 2020)
November 2020
Foundation8652Paper 3: Reading - Higher (8658/RH) (Labelled as June 2020)
November 2020
Higher8652Paper 4: Writing - Foundation (8658/WF) (Labelled as June 2020)
November 2020
Foundation8652Paper 4: Writing - Higher (8658/WH) (Labelled as June 2020)
November 2020
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AQA GCSE French past papers FAQs
Are these AQA GCSE French past papers free to download?
Yes. Every AQA GCSE French past paper and mark scheme on this page is free to download - no sign-up and no premium tier. It's put together by qualified tutors, and it stays free.
Do the French past papers come with mark schemes?
Yes - every paper here links to its official AQA mark scheme, so you can sit the paper and then mark your own work the way an examiner would.
What years do these French past papers cover?
This page lists 30 AQA French papers from 2020 to 2024, grouped by year with the question paper and mark scheme for each sitting.
Which specification do these French papers follow?
These are papers for the AQA GCSE French specification (8652). Check this matches the specification your school is entered for before you rely on them.
How should I use past papers to revise French?
Sit each paper in one go under timed conditions without your notes, then mark it honestly against the official mark scheme. Note the topics where you dropped marks, revise those, then move on to the next paper.
Sitting a different exam board? Compare GCSE French past papers for every exam board and pick the specification you're sitting.