Past Papers and Marking Instructions
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View Specimen Question Papers for National 5 and Higher qualifications.
You can now buy official SQA Past Papers and Answers online from Hodder Education.
Past Papers
Page 1 | 2 | 3 | 4| Year | Qualification | Paper | Download |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | National 5 | all | PDF (847KB) |
| 2013 | Advanced Higher | all | PDF (233KB) |
| 2013 | Higher | Gaelic Paper 1 Non Calculator | PDF (802KB) |
| 2013 | Higher | Gaelic Paper 2 | PDF (494KB) |
| 2013 | Higher | all | PDF (856KB) |
| 2013 | Intermediate 1 | Units 1 2 and 3 | PDF (781KB) |
| 2013 | Intermediate 1 | Units 1 2 and Applications | PDF (856KB) |
| 2013 | Intermediate 2 | Units 1 2 and 3 | PDF (1,006KB) |
| 2013 | Intermediate 2 | Units 1 2 and Applications | PDF (1.1MB) |
| 2013 | Standard Grade Credit | Gaelic Paper 1 | PDF (532KB) |
| 2013 | Standard Grade Credit | Gaelic Paper 2 | PDF (1.1MB) |
| 2013 | Standard Grade Credit | all | PDF (1.3MB) |
| 2013 | Standard Grade Foundation | Gaelic Paper 1 | PDF (765KB) |
| 2013 | Standard Grade Foundation | Gaelic Paper 2 | PDF (1.6MB) |
| 2013 | Standard Grade Foundation | all | PDF (2.0MB) |
| 2013 | Standard Grade General | Gaelic Paper 1 | PDF (1.0MB) |
| 2013 | Standard Grade General | Gaelic Paper 2 | PDF (1.6MB) |
| 2013 | Standard Grade General | all | PDF (2.2MB) |
| 2012 | Advanced Higher | All | PDF (172KB) |
| 2012 | Higher | All | PDF (791KB) |
Marking Instructions
Page 1 | 2 | 3 | 4| Year | Qualification | Paper | Download |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | National 5 | all | PDF (623KB) |
| 2013 | Advanced Higher | all | PDF (694KB) |
| 2013 | Higher | all | PDF (1.1MB) |
| 2013 | Intermediate 1 | Units 1 2 and 3 Paper 1 | PDF (302KB) |
| 2013 | Intermediate 1 | Units 1 2 and 3 Paper 2 | PDF (353KB) |
| 2013 | Intermediate 1 | Units 1 2 and Applications Paper 1 | PDF (293KB) |
| 2013 | Intermediate 1 | Units 1 2 and Applications Paper 2 | PDF (381KB) |
| 2013 | Intermediate 2 | Units 1 2 and 3 Paper 1 | PDF (332KB) |
| 2013 | Intermediate 2 | Units 1 2 and 3 Paper 2 | PDF (586KB) |
| 2013 | Intermediate 2 | Units 1 2 and Applications Paper 1 | PDF (430KB) |
| 2013 | Intermediate 2 | Units 1 2 and Applications Paper 2 | PDF (494KB) |
| 2013 | Standard Grade Credit | all | PDF (811KB) |
| 2013 | Standard Grade Foundation | all | PDF (487KB) |
| 2013 | Standard Grade General | all | PDF (572KB) |
| 2012 | Advanced Higher | all | PDF (184KB) |
| 2012 | Higher | all | PDF (1.3MB) |
| 2012 | Intermediate 1 | Units 1 2 and 3 Paper 1 | PDF (337KB) |
| 2012 | Intermediate 1 | Units 1 2 and 3 Paper 2 | PDF (350KB) |
| 2012 | Intermediate 1 | Units 1 2 and Applications Paper 1 | PDF (320KB) |
| 2012 | Intermediate 1 | Units 1 2 and Applications Paper 2 | PDF (347KB) |
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
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