Pearson Edexcel · GCSE · Combined Science
Edexcel GCSE Combined Science past papers
Every available Edexcel GCSE Combined Science (1SC0) paper, mark scheme, and examiner report — sorted by year, with direct links to the official Edexcel PDFs.
Last verified against the board's published list on . See the official specification on the Edexcel site.
2024 series
12 papersBiology Paper 1 (Higher)
June 2024 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel siteBiology Paper 2 (Higher)
June 2024 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel siteChemistry Paper 1 (Higher)
June 2024 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel siteChemistry Paper 2 (Higher)
June 2024 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel sitePhysics Paper 1 (Higher)
June 2024 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel sitePhysics Paper 2 (Higher)
June 2024 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel siteBiology Paper 1 (Foundation)
June 2024 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel siteBiology Paper 2 (Foundation)
June 2024 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel siteChemistry Paper 1 (Foundation)
June 2024 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel siteChemistry Paper 2 (Foundation)
June 2024 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel sitePhysics Paper 1 (Foundation)
June 2024 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel sitePhysics Paper 2 (Foundation)
June 2024 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel site
2023 series
12 papersBiology Paper 1 (Higher)
June 2023 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel siteBiology Paper 2 (Higher)
June 2023 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel siteChemistry Paper 1 (Higher)
June 2023 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel siteChemistry Paper 2 (Higher)
June 2023 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel sitePhysics Paper 1 (Higher)
June 2023 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel sitePhysics Paper 2 (Higher)
June 2023 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel siteBiology Paper 1 (Foundation)
June 2023 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel siteBiology Paper 2 (Foundation)
June 2023 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel siteChemistry Paper 1 (Foundation)
June 2023 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel siteChemistry Paper 2 (Foundation)
June 2023 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel sitePhysics Paper 1 (Foundation)
June 2023 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel sitePhysics Paper 2 (Foundation)
June 2023 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel site
2022 series
4 papersFirst June series after Covid-adjusted 2021 advance information.
Biology Paper 1 (Higher)
June 2022 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel siteBiology Paper 2 (Higher)
June 2022 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel siteBiology Paper 1 (Foundation)
June 2022 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel siteBiology Paper 2 (Foundation)
June 2022 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel site
2019 series
6 papersLast pre-pandemic series — most exam-representative practice.
Biology Paper 1 (Higher)
June 2019 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel siteBiology Paper 2 (Higher)
June 2019 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel siteChemistry Paper 1 (Higher)
June 2019 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel siteChemistry Paper 2 (Higher)
June 2019 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel sitePhysics Paper 1 (Higher)
June 2019 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel sitePhysics Paper 2 (Higher)
June 2019 · 60 marks · 70 min
See Edexcel site
Past papers — frequently asked questions
How many Edexcel GCSE Combined Science past papers are available?
Pearson Edexcel has published live past papers for every June series since 2018 (the first assessment of the 1SC0 specification), plus specimen papers. We list the most recent four years here with direct links to the official Edexcel PDFs.
Which Edexcel GCSE Combined Science past paper should I sit first?
Start with the 2019 June series — it's the last fully pre-pandemic year and is the most representative of how recent papers are structured. 2024 is most current, but 2019 tends to be the harder benchmark for top-grade work.
Do you have mark schemes and examiner reports too?
Yes — each paper links through to the official Edexcel download page, which carries the question paper, mark scheme, and examiner report. StudyVector does not rehost these PDFs.
How should I practise past papers effectively?
Sit one full paper under timed conditions, then go through every question you lost marks on and log the mistake in your Error Log by topic and command word. The repair queue will then sequence the shortest set of practice that fixes that specific gap.
Are past papers free to download?
Official past papers and mark schemes are published by the exam board and are free to download from their site. The links in this hub send you to the board's official PDFs — StudyVector does not rehost them.