Edexcel GCSE German Past Papers

Every Edexcel GCSE German past paper is available, each one paired with its official mark scheme and matched to specification 1GN0. The papers run from 2018 to 2024, grouped by year so you can work back from the latest sitting.

2024

6 papers

2023

6 papers

2022

6 papers

2021

6 papers

  • Paper 3: Reading and Understanding in German - Higher (1GN0/3H) 

    November 2021

    Higher1GN0
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    Question Paper Mark scheme unavailable
  • Paper 3: Reading and Understanding in German - Foundation (1GN0/3F) 

    November 2021

    Foundation1GN0
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    Question Paper Mark scheme unavailable
  • Paper 4: Writing in German - Foundation (1GN0/4F) 

    November 2021

    Foundation1GN0
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    Question Paper Mark scheme unavailable
  • Paper 4: Writing in German - Higher (1GN0/4H) 

    November 2021

    Higher1GN0
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    Question Paper Mark scheme unavailable

2020

6 papers

2019

6 papers

2018

6 papers

Edexcel GCSE German past papers FAQs

Are these Edexcel GCSE German past papers free to download?

Yes. Every Edexcel GCSE German 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 German past papers come with mark schemes?

Most papers here link to their official Edexcel mark scheme so you can mark your own work; where a mark scheme has not been released yet, the paper is clearly labelled.

What years do these German past papers cover?

This page lists 42 Edexcel German papers from 2018 to 2024, grouped by year with the question paper and mark scheme for each sitting.

Which specification do these German papers follow?

These are papers for the Edexcel GCSE German specification (1GN0). Check this matches the specification your school is entered for before you rely on them.

How should I use past papers to revise German?

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 German past papers for every exam board and pick the specification you're sitting.