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GCSEs in Wales (WJEC): Format Guide & Practice Tests

English language, Welsh, maths, sciences, humanities and more. Exams May–June of Year 11.

At a glance

Who takes itYear 10, Year 11
SubjectsEnglish language, Welsh, maths, sciences, humanities and more
WhenExams May–June of Year 11
Format
  • New Made-for-Wales GCSEs from 2025 first teaching.
  • Graded A*–G in Wales.
Does it count?Used for post-16 progression.
Official informationqualifications.wales

Practice tests in this format

🔢 GCSE Maths

Practice Test 125 questions · Algebra · Geometry & Measures · Statistics & Probability
Practice Test 225 questions · Algebra · Geometry & Measures · Number (Money)
Practice Test 325 questions · Algebra · Number (Money) · Geometry & Measures
Practice Test 425 questions · Algebra · Geometry & Measures · Number (Money)
Practice Test 525 questions · Algebra · Geometry & Measures · Statistics & Probability

📖 GCSE English Language

Practice Test 116 questions · Key details · Grammar · Writing
Practice Test 216 questions · Rhetoric · Key details · Grammar
Practice Test 316 questions · Writing · Symbolism · Inference
Practice Test 416 questions · Vocabulary · Writing · Key details
Practice Test 516 questions · Rhetoric · Grammar · Writing

🧬 GCSE Biology

Practice Test 120 questions · Homeostasis · Genetics · Animal Systems
Practice Test 220 questions · Biochemistry · Metabolic Processes · Molecular Genetics
Practice Test 320 questions · Molecular Genetics · Genetics · Diversity of Living Things
Practice Test 420 questions · Homeostasis · Animal Systems · Genetics
Practice Test 520 questions · Biochemistry · Diversity of Living Things · Metabolic Processes

All questions and passages are original and written for Pagine to match the published curriculum. Pagine is not affiliated with any government, ministry, department of education, exam board or assessment body. Not official tests.

Frequently asked questions

What is the GCSEs in Wales (WJEC)?

English language, Welsh, maths, sciences, humanities and more. Exams May–June of Year 11. Used for post-16 progression.

What is the format?

New Made-for-Wales GCSEs from 2025 first teaching. Graded A*–G in Wales.

How should students prepare?

Take one practice test to find strengths and gaps, review the skill breakdown, practise the weaker skills, then try another test a week later. Read every day and talk about what you read.

Are these the official exam papers?

All questions and passages are original and written for Pagine to match the published curriculum. Pagine is not affiliated with any government, ministry, department of education, exam board or assessment body. Not official tests. Official information is linked on this page.

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