AQA GCSE Combined Science Higher Question Level Analysis (QLA) 2023 Paper 1 (Chemistry)
AQA GCSE Combined Science – 2023 Chemistry Paper 1 Question Level Analysis (QLA)
Save valuable marking and assessment time with this Question Level Analysis (QLA) spreadsheet, designed specifically for the 2023 AQA GCSE Combined Science: Trilogy Chemistry Paper 1 examination.
This resource provides a detailed breakdown of the examination paper, linking individual questions to their corresponding specification topics. This allows teachers to analyse student performance beyond an overall examination grade, identifying specific strengths, misconceptions and areas requiring further development.
What’s included?
Question Level Analysis spreadsheet for the 2023 AQA GCSE Combined Science Chemistry Paper 1.
Individual question breakdowns linked to the relevant subject content and specification topics.
A structured approach to recording and analysing student performance.
Data that can be used to inform personalised student feedback and targeted revision.
How can this resource be used?
This QLA spreadsheet is particularly useful following mock examinations or when using past papers as assessment tools.
By recording students’ marks against individual examination questions, teachers can identify specific topics requiring further support and use this information to create meaningful, personalised feedback.
The analysis can also support:
Identification of whole-class knowledge gaps.
Planning targeted intervention and revision sessions.
Student reflection and individual revision priorities.
Evidence-informed planning following assessments.
Monitoring strengths and areas for improvement across GCSE Chemistry topics.
Ideal for: GCSE Science teachers, subject leaders, tutors and intervention coordinators looking for a structured, efficient approach to analysing examination performance.
Please note: This resource is designed to accompany the relevant 2023 AQA examination paper and mark scheme. The original examination paper is not included.





