Micro: Predicted Papers 2026

Paper 1 – Microeconomics (AQA)

Get exam-ready for A-Level Economics Paper 1: Markets & Market Failure with this 2026 predicted paper bundle.

This resource includes five full predicted Paper 1 practice papers, designed to help students practise the exact skills needed for the real exam: data response, diagrams, application, analysis and evaluation. Each paper is built around realistic 2023–2025 UK economic contexts, including vaping taxes, supermarket competition, the housing crisis, AI and labour markets, rail nationalisation, fast fashion, NHS dentistry and more.

Inside, you will get:

• 5 full Paper 1 predicted practice papers
• 10 data response contexts
• 15 Section B essay questions
• A full mark scheme
• Likelihood ratings for each topic
• Real-world examples linked to current UK policy
• A suggested 14-day revision plan
• Practice for key topics including externalities, market failure, oligopoly, monopoly, inequality, labour markets, merit/demerit goods and government intervention

This is perfect for students who want to practise under timed conditions, improve their 25-mark essay technique, strengthen evaluation, and revise the most likely Paper 1 themes before the 2026 exam.

Please note: this is an independent predicted paper and revision resource. It is not a leaked paper and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or licensed by AQA or any awarding body. It has been created using topic rotation, specification coverage and recent UK economic developments as guidance.