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Past Papers and Marking Instructions
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Past Papers
Page 1 | 2 | 3| Year | Qualification | Paper | Download |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Standard Grade Credit | Gaelic Medium | PDF (85KB) |
| 2011 | Standard Grade Credit | Gaelic Medium | PDF (662KB) |
| 2010 | Standard Grade Foundation | Gaelic Medium | PDF (370KB) |
| 2011 | Standard Grade Foundation | Gaelic Medium | PDF (796KB) |
| 2011 | Standard Grade General | Gaelic Medium | PDF (349KB) |
| 2010 | Standard Grade General | Gaelic Medium | PDF (302KB) |
| 2008 | Standard Grade Credit | Gaelic medium | PDF (407KB) |
| 2009 | Standard Grade Credit | Gaelic medium | PDF (428KB) |
| 2008 | Standard Grade Foundation | Gaelic medium | PDF (824KB) |
| 2009 | Standard Grade Foundation | Gaelic medium | PDF (1.6MB) |
| 2009 | Standard Grade General | Gaelic medium | PDF (549KB) |
| 2008 | Standard Grade General | Gaelic medium | PDF (185KB) |
| 2012 | Advanced Higher | All | PDF (482KB) |
| 2012 | Higher | All | PDF (160KB) |
| 2012 | Intermediate 1 | All | PDF (1.7MB) |
| 2012 | Intermediate 2 | All | PDF (230KB) |
| 2012 | Standard Grade Credit | All | PDF (619KB) |
| 2012 | Standard Grade Foundation | All | PDF (1.6MB) |
| 2012 | Standard Grade General | All | PDF (720KB) |
| 2007 | Advanced Higher | all | PDF (1.1MB) |
Marking Instructions
Page 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5| Year | Qualification | Paper | Download |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Advanced Higher | Dissertation Marking Supplement | PDF (63KB) |
| 2009 | Advanced Higher | Script Marking Supplement | PDF (78KB) |
| 2009 | Advanced Higher | all | PDF (576KB) |
| 2009 | Higher | Extended Essay | PDF (31KB) |
| 2009 | Higher | Paper 1 | PDF (272KB) |
| 2009 | Higher | Paper 2 | PDF (216KB) |
| 2009 | Intermediate 1 | all | PDF (112KB) |
| 2009 | Intermediate 2 | Extended Response | PDF (25KB) |
| 2009 | Intermediate 2 | all | PDF (168KB) |
| 2009 | Standard Grade Credit | all | PDF (176KB) |
| 2009 | Standard Grade Foundation | all | PDF (128KB) |
| 2009 | Standard Grade General | all | PDF (160KB) |
| 2008 | Advanced Higher | Dissertation | PDF (120KB) |
| 2008 | Advanced Higher | Dissertation Marking Supplement | PDF (76KB) |
| 2008 | Advanced Higher | Examination Script Marking Supplement | PDF (95KB) |
| 2008 | Advanced Higher | all | PDF (1.3MB) |
| 2008 | Higher | Extended Essay | PDF (33KB) |
| 2008 | Higher | Paper 1 | PDF (416KB) |
| 2008 | Higher | Paper 2 | PDF (272KB) |
| 2008 | Intermediate 1 | all | PDF (288KB) |
Note: Adapted Question Papers in Digital Format for candidates with disabilities and/or additional support needs, are also available on the website: Digital Question Papers
Conditions of Use
The past papers are copyright to SQA. They may be reproduced to support SQA qualifications only, on a non-commercial basis. If they are to be used for any other purposes, written permission must be obtained from the Centre Services Team, Dalkeith.
Where the past papers contain materials from other sources (secondary copyright) this material should only be reproduced for the purposes of assessment. If the material needs to be reproduced for any other purpose, it is the responsibility of the user to obtain the necessary copyright clearance. Details of such materials can be found in the Acknowledgements list 2007 and Acknowledgements list 2008 on this site. Details are also included on the final page of the question papers where this applies.
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