This specification explains how to prepare and return key stage 2 teacher assessments, pre-key stage and engagement model data to the Department for Education during the assessment cycle.
It covers the validation rules which will be applied and should be read in conjunction with the common basic data set definitions.
Published 10 February 2017 Last updated 10 April 2024 +show all updates
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