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AQA GCSE Religious Studies 2026 Predicted Practice Paper — Christianity
GCSE Religious Studies · AQA-style · 105 minutes · 51 marks
Modelled component: 8062/13 · Tier: Standard · Non-calculator
8062/13 model: 51 marks, 105-minute Paper 1 session. This StudyVector route models Christianity only; students normally answer another religion option alongside it.
Prediction type: predicted_paper · Evidence mode: historical · Full-length original StudyVector predicted-practice paper modelled on public exam-board structure. It is not official, leaked or guaranteed.
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0–100 model (higher = more demanding)
- Christian beliefs
- Christian practices
- source of authority
- 12-mark evaluation
- SPaG
I completed a StudyVector GCSE Religious Studies derived predicted-practice paper (2026) and scored 0/51. This is practice-only and not an official paper:
Section A
Christianity: beliefs and teachings - one compulsory five-part question. Answer all questions in this Christianity question paper.
Question SECTION-A1 (1 mark)
GCSE Religious Studies Christian beliefs and teachings question. Answer using accurate beliefs, teachings, practices or philosophical/ethical arguments. Include relevant religious, scholarly or scriptural evidence where useful, then evaluate the issue where the command word asks for judgement.
Question SECTION-A2 (1 mark)
GCSE Religious Studies Christian practices question. Answer using accurate beliefs, teachings, practices or philosophical/ethical arguments. Include relevant religious, scholarly or scriptural evidence where useful, then evaluate the issue where the command word asks for judgement.
Question SECTION-A3 (4 marks)
GCSE Religious Studies SPaG and specialist terminology question. Answer using accurate beliefs, teachings, practices or philosophical/ethical arguments. Include relevant religious, scholarly or scriptural evidence where useful, then evaluate the issue where the command word asks for judgement.
Question SECTION-A4 (6 marks)
GCSE Religious Studies Christian beliefs and teachings question. Answer using accurate beliefs, teachings, practices or philosophical/ethical arguments. Include relevant religious, scholarly or scriptural evidence where useful, then evaluate the issue where the command word asks for judgement.
Question SECTION-A5 (12 marks)
GCSE Religious Studies Christian practices question. Answer using accurate beliefs, teachings, practices or philosophical/ethical arguments. Include relevant religious, scholarly or scriptural evidence where useful, then evaluate the issue where the command word asks for judgement.
Section B
Christianity: practices - one compulsory five-part question. Answer all questions in this Christianity question paper.
Question SECTION-B1 (1 mark)
GCSE Religious Studies SPaG and specialist terminology question. Answer using accurate beliefs, teachings, practices or philosophical/ethical arguments. Include relevant religious, scholarly or scriptural evidence where useful, then evaluate the issue where the command word asks for judgement.
Question SECTION-B2 (1 mark)
GCSE Religious Studies Christian beliefs and teachings question. Answer using accurate beliefs, teachings, practices or philosophical/ethical arguments. Include relevant religious, scholarly or scriptural evidence where useful, then evaluate the issue where the command word asks for judgement.
Question SECTION-B3 (4 marks)
GCSE Religious Studies Christian practices question. Answer using accurate beliefs, teachings, practices or philosophical/ethical arguments. Include relevant religious, scholarly or scriptural evidence where useful, then evaluate the issue where the command word asks for judgement.
Question SECTION-B4 (6 marks)
GCSE Religious Studies SPaG and specialist terminology question. Answer using accurate beliefs, teachings, practices or philosophical/ethical arguments. Include relevant religious, scholarly or scriptural evidence where useful, then evaluate the issue where the command word asks for judgement.
Question SECTION-B5 (12 marks)
GCSE Religious Studies Christian beliefs and teachings question. Answer using accurate beliefs, teachings, practices or philosophical/ethical arguments. Include relevant religious, scholarly or scriptural evidence where useful, then evaluate the issue where the command word asks for judgement.
SPaG
Spelling, punctuation, grammar and specialist terminology. Answer all questions in this Christianity question paper.
Question SPAG1 (3 marks)
GCSE Religious Studies Christian practices question. Answer using accurate beliefs, teachings, practices or philosophical/ethical arguments. Include relevant religious, scholarly or scriptural evidence where useful, then evaluate the issue where the command word asks for judgement.
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