OCR GCSE History A (Explaining the Modern World) exam dates 2027
11 papers are still to come, from Thursday 20 May 2027 to Wednesday 9 June 2027, copied from OCR’s published timetable and last checked on Friday 16 October 2026.
These dates come from the exam boards' published timetables and may be wrong or out of date. Check them with your school or the exam board nearer the time so you don't miss an exam.
June 2027
| Date | Session | Paper | Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday 20 May 2027 | Morning | History A (Explaining the Modern World): Int Rltns:changing int order 1918-c.1975 with China 1950-1981: People & the State | J410/01 |
| Thursday 20 May 2027 | Morning | History A (Explaining the Modern World): Int Rltns:chnging int order 1918-c.1975 with The USA 1945-1974:People & the State | J410/07 |
| Thursday 20 May 2027 | Morning | History A (Explaining the Modern World): Int Rltns:chngng int order 1918-c.1975 South Africa 1960-1994:People & the State | J410/05 |
| Thursday 20 May 2027 | Morning | History A (Explaining the Modern World): Int Rltns:chngng int order 1918-c.1975 The USA 1919-1948:People & the State | J410/06 |
| Thursday 20 May 2027 | Morning | History A (Explaining the Modern World): Int Rltns:chngng int order 1918-c.1975 with Germany 1925-1955:People & the State | J410/02 |
| Friday 28 May 2027 | Morning | History A (Explaining the Modern World): Migration to Britain c.1000 to c.2010 - Written Paper | J410/08 |
| Friday 28 May 2027 | Morning | History A (Explaining the Modern World): Power: Monarchy and Democracy in Britain c.1000 to 2014 - Written Paper | J410/09 |
| Friday 28 May 2027 | Morning | History A (Explaining the Modern World): War and British Society c.790 to c.2010 - Written Paper | J410/10 |
| Wednesday 9 June 2027 | Afternoon | History A (Explaining the Modern World): Personal Rule to Restoration 1629-1660 with Castles:Form & Function c.1000-1750 | J410/13 |
| Wednesday 9 June 2027 | Afternoon | History A (Explaining the Modern World): The English Reformation c.1520-c.1550 with Castles:Form & Function c.1000-1750 | J410/12 |
| Wednesday 9 June 2027 | Afternoon | History A (Explaining the Modern World): The impact Empire on Britain 1688-c.1730 Urban Envrnmnts: Patterns of Migration | J410/11 |
Getting ready
Common questions
When is the first OCR GCSE History A (Explaining the Modern World) exam?
History A (Explaining the Modern World): Int Rltns:changing int order 1918-c.1975 with China 1950-1981: People & the State on Thursday 20 May 2027, in the morning, from OCR’s published timetable.
When is the last OCR GCSE History A (Explaining the Modern World) exam?
History A (Explaining the Modern World): The impact Empire on Britain 1688-c.1730 Urban Envrnmnts: Patterns of Migration on Wednesday 9 June 2027, in the afternoon. Schools set their own dates for mocks and coursework, so ask the school for those.
Other OCR GCSE subjects
Biology A (Gateway Science) · Biology B (Twenty First Century Science) · Business · Chemistry A (Gateway Science) · Chemistry B (Twenty First Century Science) · Classical Civilisation · Combined Science A (Gateway Science) · Combined Science B (Twenty First Century Science) · Computer Science · Design and Technology · Economics · English Language · English Literature · Geography A · Geography B · History B (Schools History Project) · Maths · PE · Physics A (Gateway Science) · Physics B (Twenty First Century Science) · Psychology · Religious Studies
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