OCR GCSE Business Paper 1 2025 Question Paper

Download the official OCR GCSE (9–1) Business J204/01 Business 1: Business Activity, Marketing and People June 2025 Question Paper PDF for the Summer 2025 examination series. This OCR examiner-set paper contains authentic GCSE Business exam questions focused on entrepreneurship, business activity, marketing, customer service, human resources and business growth.

The paper covers key OCR GCSE Business topics including market research, entrepreneurial characteristics, staff development, market segmentation, communication, business plans, organisational structure, marketing mix, promotion methods, employee motivation, recruitment, training, organic growth and customer objectives. Real business case studies include :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}, :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1} and Shropshire Fruit Farm.

Students are required to complete multiple-choice questions, explain tasks, analyse questions and evaluative extended responses involving staffing, motivation, market research, pricing strategies and business objectives. The paper includes 1-mark, 2-mark, 3-mark, 6-mark, 7-mark and 9-mark questions together with extended evaluative responses designed to prepare students for OCR GCSE Business examinations in 2026.

Perfect for GCSE Business revision, timed mock exams, classroom assessment, business-analysis practice and examiner-standard preparation. Best used alongside the matching OCR J204/01 Mark Scheme for accurate self-assessment and OCR examiner feedback.

This document is designed for OCR GCSE (9–1) Business students preparing for the 2026 examination series, including Year 10 and Year 11 learners, tutors, teachers, private candidates, revision centres and home-school students studying business activity, marketing and people.

It is especially useful for students aiming to improve AO1 knowledge, AO2 application, AO3 analysis and evaluative business-writing skills using authentic OCR examination questions and real business case studies.