OCR A level Ancient History past papers
Specification H407
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2025 · June
Sparta and the Greek world
H407/11
Athens and the Greek world
H407/12
Macedon and the Greek world
H407/13
Republic and empire
H407/21
The eleven Caesars
H407/22
Emperors and empire
H407/23
2024 · June
Sparta and the Greek world
H407/11
Athens and the Greek world
H407/12
Macedon and the Greek world
H407/13
Republic and empire
H407/21
The eleven Caesars
H407/22
Emperors and empire
H407/23
2023 · June
Sparta and the Greek world
H407/11
Athens and the Greek world
H407/12
Macedon and the Greek world
H407/13
Republic and empire
H407/21
The eleven Caesars
H407/22
Emperors and empire
H407/23
2022 · June
About this exam sitting
England’s 2022 exams used pandemic adaptations and transitional grading. Advance information, where supplied, applied to that sitting only. It is historical context, not a topic guide for your next exam.
Sparta and the Greek world
H407/11
Athens and the Greek world
H407/12
Macedon and the Greek world
H407/13
Republic and empire
H407/21
The eleven Caesars
H407/22
Emperors and empire
H407/23
2021 · Autumn
About this exam sitting
An exceptional autumn sitting after summer exams were cancelled in England. A smaller, different entry cohort and exceptional grading arrangements make comparisons with ordinary summer results unreliable. Use this paper for practice; its boundaries do not predict a future grade.
Sparta and the Greek World
H407/11
Athens and the Greek World
H407/12
Macedon and the Greek World
H407/13
Republic and Empire
H407/21
The eleven Caesars
H407/22
Emperors and Empire
H407/23
Specimen materials
Sparta and the Greek World (includes mark scheme)
H407/11
Athens and the Greek World (includes mark scheme)
H407/12
Macedon and the Greek World (includes mark scheme)
H407/13
Republic and Empire (includes mark scheme)
H407/21
The Eleven Caesars (includes mark scheme)
H407/22
Emperors and Empire (includes mark scheme)
H407/23
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