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Exam boards structure History differently – different spec codes, paper counts and weightings. Find your board below, then jump straight into the full specification.
| Board | Spec code | Exam structure | Tiers |
|---|---|---|---|
| AQA | 7042 | 3 papers · varied lengths · varied marksWeighting 40% / 40% / 20% | Untiered |
| Edexcel | 9HI0 | 4 papers · varied lengths · varied marksWeighting 30% / 20% / 30% / 20% | Untiered |
| Edexcel IAL | YHI01 | 4 papers · 2h each · 50 marks eachWeighting 25% IAL / 50% IAS / 25% IAL / 50% IAS / 25% IAL / 50% IA2 / 25% IAL / 50% IA2 | Untiered |
| CIE | 9489 | 4 papers · varied lengths · varied marksWeighting 20% of A Level / 40% of AS Level / 30% of A Level / 60% of AS Level / 20% of A Level / 30% of A Level | Untiered |
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