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AQA - Paper 3A

Past Paper Walkthroughs

Format

2 Hours (in total)

80 Marks

32% of A Level

3 Written Questions

Topics Assessed

Section A - Practical skills and data analysis

AQA Physics (A Level) Paper 3A 2023

Some of the hardest practical questions ever seen in an A level exam.
 
Grade Boundaries

25 - A*
19 - A
16 - B
13 - C
10 - D
7 - E

AQA Physics (A Level) Paper 3A 2022

Question 4 was tricky! As were many more of the questions - but don't forget that they all just use common equipment set up in a novel way.
 
Grade Boundaries

26 - A*
20 - A
16 - B
12 - C
9 - D
6 - E

AQA Physics (A Level) Paper 3A 2020

'Time-management was an issue.'
 
Grade Boundaries

32 - A*
25 - A
20 - B
15 - C
11 - D
7 - E

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