Support and resources
Discover the key resources to help you prepare your students with confidence for the new exams in 2026.
Specification
Explore our new specification for GCSE French.
Read the specificationSubject specific vocabulary: sound bankNew
Prepare your learners for the new GCSE Dictation and Reading Aloud tasks with high quality MP3 files.
Explore the sound bankSummary of changesNew
Take a closer look at the key changes between the current specification and the new specification.
Read the changesSample assessment materials
Discover sample question papers and mark schemes for the new specification.
Find sample assessment materialsCommentary booklets
Read our commentary booklets to help you understand how each question has been developed.
Find commentary bookletInteractive subject specific vocabulary
Filter and create vocabulary lists specfic to your teaching needs.
Download the spreadsheetWatch our free, on-demand webinar
Our Head of Curriculum for Languages at AQA, Judith Rowland-Jones, covers:
- the changes in full
- differences between the draft and final accredited specification
- the support and resources on offer.
Oxford resources for our new GCSE French
OUP’s expert authors have produced a range of resources to help you deliver the vocabulary, grammar and language skills for our new GCSE French specification (8652).
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