PAT Past Papers

PAT Past Papers

Here you can find a collection of all Physics Aptitude Test (PAT) past papers and their associated admissions reports. Please note that there are no official solutions for the PAT, as different methods can achieve the correct answer. However, sample solutions have been provided for the 2019, 2010, and 2009 papers.

YearPaperPhysics Admissions Report
2024-2024 Admissions Report
20232023 PAT2023 Admissions Report
20222022 PAT2022 Admissions Report
20212021 PAT2021 Admissions Report
20202020 PAT2020 Admissions Report
20192019 PAT
2019 Sample Solutions
2019 Admissions Report
20182018 PAT2018 Admissions Report
20172017 PAT2017 Admissions Report
20162016 PAT2016 Admissions Report
20152015 PAT2015 Admissions Report
20142014 PAT2014 Admissions Report
20132013 PAT2013 Admissions Report
20122012 PAT2012 Admissions Report
20112011 PAT2011 Admissions Report
20102010 PAT
2010 Sample Solutions
2010 Admissions Report
20092009 PAT
2009 Sample Solutions
2009 Admissions Report
20082008 PAT2008 Admissions Report
20072007 PAT2007 Admissions Report
20062006 PAT2006 Admissions Report

To help with your revision for the 2025 PAT exam, here are some additional resources:

For more information on the Physics Aptitude Test, visit the University of Oxford’s Department of Physics website.

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