2025 OCR GCSE Classical Greek PAPER 1 + MARK SCHEME

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OCR GCSE Classical Greek – Paper 1: Language (J292/01) – Question Paper + Mark Scheme (2025)

This paper assesses students’ understanding of the foundations of the Classical Greek language, focusing on translation, comprehension, and accurate use of grammar and vocabulary, as required by the OCR GCSE Classical Greek (9–1) specification.

Paper 1 focuses on core language knowledge and skills, including:

Translation of short Classical Greek passages into English
Comprehension of basic unseen texts
Knowledge of vocabulary and grammatical structures
Recognition and use of key verb forms, nouns, and syntax
Clear and accurate written communication in English

The exam includes translation and comprehension questions, designed to assess students’ ability to read and understand Classical Greek at GCSE level.

The included mark scheme provides:

Accepted translations and alternative credit-worthy responses
Clear marking guidance for accuracy and meaning
Examiner notes explaining common errors and how marks are awarded

This resource is ideal for exam revision, mock assessments, classroom teaching, and independent study, helping students build confidence, accuracy, and strong exam technique in Classical Greek language work.