Pearson Edexcel GCSE Design And Technology Paper 1b 2025 Ms

Download the official Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9–1) Design and Technology Component 1: Papers and Boards mark scheme for the Summer 2025 examination series (1DT0/1B). This examiner-approved PDF contains the complete marking guidance, accepted answers, indicative content, level descriptors, calculation methods and assessment criteria used by Edexcel examiners to award marks in the June 2025 Papers and Boards examination.
The mark scheme includes detailed examiner guidance for questions covering corrugated board, bonded paper, folding boxboard, UV varnish, ecological footprint analysis, tolerances, product evaluation, manufacturing methods and decorative techniques. It also includes high-mark evaluation descriptors and model marking points for extended-response questions involving pop-up books, desk tidies, wall-mounted advertising displays and product disassembly tasks. Pair this resource with the matching Edexcel 1DT0/1B June 2025 question paper on markscheme.net for complete GCSE Design and Technology revision and examiner-standard self-assessment. Updated for the 2025/2026 academic year, fully mobile optimised and instantly downloadable.

This document is designed for GCSE Design and Technology students preparing for the 2026 Edexcel examination series, including Year 10 and Year 11 learners, private candidates, resit students and home-educated learners specialising in Papers and Boards. It is especially useful for students wanting to understand exactly how marks are awarded for calculations, design-evaluation questions, annotation tasks and extended written responses.

Teachers, tutors, revision-course providers and parents can use this mark scheme to deliver examiner-standard marking, moderate mock examinations, assess student responses consistently and identify weaknesses in papers-and-boards manufacturing, ecological-footprint analysis and decorative-technique questions before the 2026 exams.