J247

OCR Gateway GCSE Biology A Foundation tier past papers

Browse OCR Gateway GCSE Biology Foundation question papers, mark schemes and examiner reports by exam series, with official assessment links.

OCR Gateway · J247 · Foundation tier

OCR Gateway GCSE Biology A — Foundation tier

Two written papers for each tier, with practical skills assessed throughout.

7 series · 14 papers

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01June 2024

2 papers

GCSE J247

J247/01

Paper 1 · Foundation

Topics B1–B3 and B7 practical skills

90 marks
1 hour 45 minutes

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GCSE J247

J247/02

Paper 2 · Foundation

Topics B4–B6 and B7 practical skills, with synoptic content

90 marks
1 hour 45 minutes

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02June 2023

2 papers

GCSE J247

J247/01

Paper 1 · Foundation

Topics B1–B3 and B7 practical skills

90 marks
1 hour 45 minutes

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GCSE J247

J247/02

Paper 2 · Foundation

Topics B4–B6 and B7 practical skills, with synoptic content

90 marks
1 hour 45 minutes

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03June 2022

2 papers

GCSE J247

J247/01

Paper 1 · Foundation

Topics B1–B3 and B7 practical skills

90 marks
1 hour 45 minutes

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GCSE J247

J247/02

Paper 2 · Foundation

Topics B4–B6 and B7 practical skills, with synoptic content

90 marks
1 hour 45 minutes

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04November 2021

2 papers

GCSE J247

J247/01

Paper 1 · Foundation

Topics B1–B3 and B7 practical skills

90 marks
1 hour 45 minutes

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GCSE J247

J247/02

Paper 2 · Foundation

Topics B4–B6 and B7 practical skills, with synoptic content

90 marks
1 hour 45 minutes

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05November 2020

2 papers

GCSE J247

J247/01

Paper 1 · Foundation

Topics B1–B3 and B7 practical skills

90 marks
1 hour 45 minutes

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GCSE J247

J247/02

Paper 2 · Foundation

Topics B4–B6 and B7 practical skills, with synoptic content

90 marks
1 hour 45 minutes

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06June 2019

2 papers

GCSE J247

J247/01

Paper 1 · Foundation

Topics B1–B3 and B7 practical skills

90 marks
1 hour 45 minutes

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GCSE J247

J247/02

Paper 2 · Foundation

Topics B4–B6 and B7 practical skills, with synoptic content

90 marks
1 hour 45 minutes

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07June 2018

2 papers

GCSE J247

J247/01

Paper 1 · Foundation

Topics B1–B3 and B7 practical skills

90 marks
1 hour 45 minutes

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/ 90

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GCSE J247

J247/02

Paper 2 · Foundation

Topics B4–B6 and B7 practical skills, with synoptic content

90 marks
1 hour 45 minutes

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2 papers

GCSE J247

J247/01

Paper 1 · Foundation sample

Topics B1–B3 and B7

90 marks
1 hour 45 minutes

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GCSE J247

J247/02

Paper 2 · Foundation sample

Topics B4–B6 and B7

90 marks
1 hour 45 minutes

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