A-Level Economics Edexcel B Predicted Paper 3 2026: Competition

This predicted paper is written for Edexcel A-Level Economics B Paper 3 (9EB0/03) and is fully based on the official 2026 research theme: Competition.

Carefully designed to mirror the structure, difficulty, and style of the real Edexcel exam, this resource provides students with a high-quality and realistic preparation tool ahead of their final assessment.

What’s included

• A 2-hour, 100-mark exam-style Paper 3, written in the exact Edexcel format
• Two full sections featuring data-response and extended evaluative questions
• Authentic extracts focused on competition, including market dominance, barriers to entry, innovation, sustainability, and consumer impacts
• A full guided mark scheme with clear indicative content and level-based assessment guidance

The paper draws on content from across the Edexcel Economics B specification, testing students’ knowledge, application, analysis, and evaluation in realistic and contemporary economic contexts.

Ideal for independent revision, teacher-led classroom practice, and full mock exams, this predicted paper helps students build confidence, sharpen exam technique, and prepare effectively for the 2026 summer series.

• Exam Board: Edexcel
• Subject: Economics B
• Level: A-Level
• Resource Type: Predicted Paper
• Year: 2026
• Year Group/s: Year 13
• Format: PDF