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Guidance: Key stage 2 comparative report template

Key stage 2 report template for teachers to use when completing statutory end of year reports for parents.

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Promotional material: Primary school progress measures: information for schools and parents

Information about primary school progress measures.

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Guidance: Pre key stage 1 standards

Pre-key stage standards are for pupils who are working below the overall standard of national curriculum assessments, but who are engaged in subject-specific study.

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Guidance: The engagement model

For teachers to use as an assessment tool for pupils working below the standard of national curriculum tests.

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Statutory guidance: Key stage 2 teacher assessment data collection: technical specification

Technical specification for software suppliers, educators and local authorities completing returns for the key stage 2 data collection.

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Statutory guidance: Multiplication tables check administration guidance

Check administration guidance for the multiplication tables check.

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Research: 2023 maladministration report

Report detailing the maladministration allegations reported to the Standards and Testing Agency (STA) in the academic year 2022 to 2023.

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Guidance: How to report maladministration of primary school assessments

Reporting concerns, including pupil cheating, about the administration of national curriculum assessments in primary schools.

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Statutory guidance: Phonics screening check: local authority monitoring visits

Guidance for local authorities on how to conduct phonics screening check monitoring visits, including completing the monitoring visit form.

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Statutory guidance: Primary assessments: investigating maladministration allegations

Procedures and guidance for local authorities about investigating claims of cheating, malpractice or maladministration in the national curriculum assessments.

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Statutory guidance: Key stage 2 tests: local authority monitoring visits

Guidance for local authorities on how to conduct monitoring visits for the key stage 2 (KS2) tests, including completing the monitoring visit form.

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Guidance: Key stage 2: returning test scripts

Guidance for completing attendance registers and returning key stage 2 (KS2) test scripts for marking.

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Guidance: Key stage 2 tests: special consideration guidance

How schools apply for special consideration for pupils whose performance is affected by extremely distressing circumstances or incidents before the tests.

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Statutory guidance: Key stage 1: phonics screening check administration guidance

Check administration guidance for headteachers, teachers and school staff administering and scoring the phonics screening check.

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Guidance: Key stage 2 tests: access arrangements

Guidance for schools about access arrangements available for pupils participating in 2024 key stage 2 (KS2) national curriculum tests (commonly called SATs).

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Guidance: Optional key stage 1 tests: modified test administration guidance (MTAG)

Guidance for administering the optional key stage 1 national curriculum tests to pupils with hearing or visual impairments in 2024.

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Guidance: Optional key stage 1 tests: test administration guidance (TAG)

Guidance for headteachers, teachers and teaching assistants administering the optional key stage 1 (KS1) national curriculum tests in 2024.

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Guidance: Optional key stage 1 tests: test administration guidance (TAG)

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Guidance for headteachers, teachers and teaching assistants administering the optional key stage 1 (KS1) national curriculum tests in 2024.

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Statutory guidance: Key stage 2 tests: test administration guidance (TAG)

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Guidance for headteachers, teachers and teaching assistants administering the 2024 key stage 2 (KS2) national curriculum tests.

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Promotional material: Key stage 1 and 2 national curriculum tests: information for parents

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Information for parents about the optional end of key stage 1 assessments and mandatory end of key stage 2 assessments, sometimes referred to as SATs.

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Statutory guidance: Key stage 2 tests: modified test administration guidance (MTAG)

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Guidance for administering the 2024 key stage 2 national curriculum tests to pupils with hearing or visual impairments.

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Guidance: 2025 reception baseline assessment: IT guidance

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This guidance is designed to help schools ensure they have the correct devices required to deliver the 2025 reception baseline assessment (RBA).

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Promotional material: Key stage 1 and 2 national curriculum tests: information for parents

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Information leaflet for parents about end of key stage assessments (often referred to as SATs) for 7 and 11 year olds.

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Guidance: Key stage 2: registering pupils for the tests

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Information for primary schools on how to register pupils for key stage 2 (KS2) national curriculum tests in 2024.

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Guidance: Key stage 2 teacher assessment guidance

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Guidance for schools and local authorities involved in the administration and moderation of statutory key stage 2 (KS2) teacher assessment in 2024.

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Statutory guidance: 2024 key stage 2: assessment and reporting arrangements (ARA)

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Statutory guidance for assessing and reporting the national curriculum at key stage 2 (KS2) in the 2023 to 2024 academic year.

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Statutory guidance: 2024 key stage 2: assessment and reporting arrangements (ARA)

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Statutory guidance for assessing and reporting the national curriculum at key stage 2 (KS2) in the 2023 to 2024 academic year.

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Guidance: STA assessment updates

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Latest information and deadlines relating to primary school assessments.

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Guidance: Key stage 2 English and mathematics tests: how to become a marker

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Guidance about how to become a marker for the key stage 2 (KS2) English and mathematics tests.

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Guidance: Key stage 2 English and mathematics tests: how to become a marker

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Guidance about how to become a marker for the key stage 2 (KS2) English and mathematics tests.

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Guidance: Key stage 2 teacher assessment guidance

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Guidance for schools and local authorities involved in the administration and moderation of statutory key stage 2 (KS2) teacher assessment in 2024.

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Guidance: Key stage 2 English and mathematics tests: how to become a marker

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Guidance about how to become a marker for the key stage 2 (KS2) English and mathematics tests.

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Guidance: Key stage 2 tests: 2022 mathematics test modified materials

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Materials for administering the modified large print (MLP) and Unified English Braille (UEB) versions of the 2022 key stage 2 (KS2) mathematics test.

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Guidance: Key stage 2 tests: 2022 English reading test modified materials

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Materials for administering the modified large print (MLP) and Unified English Braille (UEB) versions of the 2022 key stage 2 (KS2) English reading test.

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Guidance: Key stage 2 tests: 2023 mathematics test modified materials

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Materials for administering the modified large print (MLP) and braille versions of the 2023 key stage 2 (KS2) mathematics test.

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Guidance: Key stage 2 tests: 2023 English reading test modified materials

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Materials for administering the modified large print (MLP), Unified English Braille (UEB) and uncontracted braille versions of the 2023 key stage 2 (KS2) English reading test.

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Guidance: Key stage 2 tests: 2023 English grammar, punctuation and spelling test modified materials

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Materials for administering the modified large print (MLP) and braille versions of the 2023 key stage 2 (KS2) English grammar, punctuation and spelling test.

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Guidance: Key stage 2 tests: 2019 mathematics test modified materials

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Materials for administering the modified large print (MLP) and Unified English Braille (UEB) versions of the 2019 key stage 2 (KS2) mathematics test.

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Guidance: Key stage 2 tests: 2019 English reading test modified materials

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Materials for administering the modified large print (MLP) and Unified English Braille (UEB) versions of the 2019 key stage 2 (KS2) English reading test.

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Guidance: Key stage 2 tests: 2019 English grammar, punctuation and spelling test modified materials

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Materials for administering the modified large print (MLP) and Unified English Braille (UEB) versions of the 2019 key stage 2 (KS2) English grammar, punctuation and spelling test.

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Promotional material: Multiplication tables check: information for parents

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Information for parents about the multiplication tables check taking place in June 2024.

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Guidance: Multiplication tables check: IT guidance

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This guidance is designed to help IT support staff who manage the school's ICT network prepare for check administration.

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Guidance: Primary assessments: future dates

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Future dates for the key stage 1 and key stage 2 tests (commonly referred to as SATs), phonics screening check, multiplication tables check and reception baseline assessment.

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Statutory guidance: 2024 assessment and reporting arrangements (phonics screening check)

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Statutory guidance for assessing and reporting the phonics screening check at key stage 1 (KS1) in the academic year 2023 to 2024.

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Guidance: Statutory participation in trialling of national curriculum assessments

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Information about the requirement for selected schools to participate in statutory national curriculum test trials

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