AQA (UK)
Assessment and Qualifications Alliance — UK GCSE and A-Level exam practice.
About AQA (UK) on DigiTransact Mastermind
Assessment and Qualifications Alliance — UK GCSE and A-Level exam practice.
Each of the 6 AQA (UK) skills carries its own SmartScore from 0 to 100, so progress is measured per topic rather than as one overall grade.
All 42 AQA (UK) questions come with the written reasoning behind the answer, so a wrong attempt still teaches the method.
AQA (UK) work is filed under Senior High, University, so you only see sets that match the stage you are studying.
Education levels covered
SHS 1 to 3 (Grades 10 to 12 / High School) - Towards the WASSCE
5 AQA (UK) skills at this level
Tertiary and college foundations - Advanced study
1 AQA (UK) skills at this level
Relevant curricula and exams
Based on the education levels this subject covers on the platform.
Curriculum notes are a general guide to where this work normally sits. Always check the syllabus your school or examination body is currently using.
Learning outcomes
After working through the AQA (UK) practice sets you should be able to:
- GCSE Practice: AQA GCSE style questions in English, maths and science.
- GCSE Maths & English: Mathematics and English practice in the style of AQA GCSE papers.
- GCSE Maths & English Mastery: Target AQA GCSE-style mathematics and English language questions.
Sample questions
Real questions taken from the AQA (UK) question bank, shown with the working learners see after answering.
Which technique is used in: “The classroom was a zoo”?
- Simile
- Metaphor
- Alliteration
- Onomatopoeia
Working: It says one thing IS another without “like” or “as”.
Solve: 3(x - 2) = 15
- x = 3
- x = 5
- x = 7
- x = 9
Working: Divide by 3: x - 2 = 5, so x = 7.
Simplify: 3(2x − 4).
- 6x − 4
- 6x − 12
- 5x − 12
- 6x − 7
Working: Expand the brackets: 3×2x − 3×4.
Main topics and skills
AQA (UK) is organised into 3 topic groups covering 6 practice skills. Open any skill to read the guide and start a practice set.
AQA Exam Practice
Extended Practice
Mastery Practice
Exams AQA (UK) practice prepares you for
Each page below sets out what the examination covers and links straight back to the aqa (uk) skills that feed into it.
Related study guides
Accounting or finance career ahead? ACCA, CIMA and CFA open very different doors. This guide compares the thre…
The BECE decides SHS placement for every JHS graduate in Ghana. Here is a realistic, week-by-week study plan t…
Core Maths is compulsory and it fails more WASSCE candidates than any other paper. This guide breaks the sylla…
Frequently asked questions
What stage of school does AQA (UK) suit?
AQA (UK) currently covers Senior High and University. Every skill carries its own level tag, so you can start at the stage you are studying and move up once the earlier work is secure.
How is AQA (UK) organised here?
The AQA (UK) bank is grouped into 3 groups such as AQA Exam Practice, Extended Practice and Mastery Practice, and every group breaks down further into separate skills.
How many AQA (UK) questions are there?
The bank holds 42 AQA (UK) questions spread over 6 skills, each one paired with the reasoning behind the correct answer.
Can I revise for the WASSCE or tertiary coursework with this?
The AQA (UK) skills are grouped by the levels sat for the WASSCE and tertiary coursework, and they are labelled Ghana GES SHS syllabus, WASSCE and Tertiary foundation coursework. Filter by level to focus on the stage you are being examined on.
Can I read AQA (UK) pages without signing in?
No account is needed to read a AQA (UK) skill page. Create a free one when you want progress kept between visits rather than starting again each time.
Related subjects
How this page was produced
This text was drafted with AI assistance from the questions and topics already stored on the platform. A subject-specialist review is scheduled but has not yet been recorded, so we do not claim it here.
- Written by
- DigiTransact Mastermind editorial team
- Human review
- Not yet. Subject-specialist review is scheduled; this page will say so once it has happened. See which content receives human review.
Spotted a mistake on this page? Report a content correction and we will check it against the source. You can also read our editorial policy and how we use AI and where it falls short.
Ready to master AQA (UK)?
Pick any of the 6 AQA (UK) skills above, answer the questions and watch your SmartScore climb.