SQA Higher Physics:
Past Papers

Exam code: X857 76

Past Papers

Browse our range of SQA Higher Physics Past Papers and Mark Schemes below. Testing yourself with Higher Physics past papers is a great way to identify which topics need more revision, so you can ensure that you are revising as effectively as possible to help you get ready for your Higher Physics exam.

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2025

May 2025 Paper 1: Multiple Choice X857/76/12 (QP)May 2025 Paper 1: Multiple Choice X857/76/12 (MS)
May 2025 Paper 2 X857/76/01 (QP)May 2025 Paper 2 X857/76/01 (MS)

2024

May 2024 Paper 1: Multiple Choice X857/76/12 (QP)May 2024 Paper 1: Multiple Choice X857/76/12 (MS)
May 2024 Paper 2 X857/76/01 (QP)May 2024 Paper 2 X857/76/01 (MS)

2023

May 2023 Paper 1: Multiple Choice X857/76/12 (QP)May 2023 Paper 1: Multiple Choice X857/76/12 (MS)
May 2023 Paper 2 X857/76/01 (QP)May 2023 Paper 2 X857/76/01 (MS)

2022

May 2022 Paper 1: Multiple Choice X857/76/12 (QP)May 2022 Paper 1: Multiple Choice X857/76/12 (MS)
May 2022 Paper 2 X857/76/01 (QP)May 2022 Paper 2 X857/76/01 (MS)

2021

June 2021 Paper 1: Multiple Choice X857/76/12 (QP)June 2021 Paper 1: Multiple Choice X857/76/12 (MS)
June 2021 Paper 2 X857/76/01 (QP)June 2021 Paper 2 X857/76/01 (MS)

2019

May 2019 Paper 1: Multiple Choice X857/76/12 (QP)May 2019 Paper 1: Multiple Choice X857/76/12 (MS)
May 2019 Paper 2 X857/76/01 (QP)May 2019 Paper 2 X857/76/01 (MS)

2018

June 2018 Section 1: Multiple Choice Questions X757/76/02 (QP)June 2018 Section 1: Multiple Choice Questions X757/76/02 (MS)
June 2018 Section 2 X757/76/02 (QP)June 2018 Section 2 X757/76/02 (MS)

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