OCR AS Level Geography - H081 Past Papers

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2025

Available years: 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022

Jun 2025Difficulty 3.4/5

OCR AS Geography H081, June 2025: two papers (Landscape and Place, 82 marks, 1h45; Geographical Debates, 68 marks, 1h30) totalling 150 marks. Marks are dominated by 12-20 mark levels-of-response essays and 6-8 mark 'suggest/examine' items, with heavy use of resource material (figures, OS map, data table) and a fieldwork evaluation.

Jun 2024Difficulty 3.5/5

An in-depth analysis of the OCR AS Level Geography 2024 series (H081/01 and H081/02), evaluating the exam's structural composition, key tested skills, and candidate performance trends.

Jun 2023Difficulty 3.5/5

The June 2023 OCR AS Level Geography (H081) examination offered a balanced yet rigorous assessment across human and physical landscapes, emphasizing synoptic connections and data analysis.

Jun 2022Difficulty 3.5/5

The June 2022 OCR AS Level Geography papers (H081/01 and H081/02) presented a balanced yet highly rigorous set of assessment tasks. Candidates were tested on their conceptual depth in Landscape Systems, their spatial analysis in Places, and their synoptic evaluation across the Geographical Debates. The inclusion of precise OS map analysis and the demand for place-specific evidence across all essays marked this as a highly differentiating assessment series.

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