Statutory Assessment
Statutory assessment arrangements in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
Standards and Testing Agency: annual report and accounts 2019 to 2020...
Read moreGuidance for full opening - schools...
Read moreInformation: cancellation of 2019/20 national curriculum assessments...
Read moreKey stage 1 SATs replacement to be rolled out from September...
Read more2019 national curriculum test handbook...
Read moreMultiplication tables check: development update...
Read moreNational assessments regulation annual report 2019...
Read moreOnly 4 staff to probe 800 Sats cheat cases...
Read moreSTA - Future dates for the key stage 1 and key stage 2 tests (commonly referred to as SATs), phonics screening check, multiplication tables check and science sampling tests....
Read moreStandards and Testing Agency: annual report and accounts 2018 to 2019...
Read moreMemorandum of Understanding: Ofqual and STA...
Read moreStandards and Testing Agency business plan: 2019 to 2024...
Read moreChanges to assessments in primary schools...
Read moreSats are no better than teachers at predicting pupil's GCSE and A-Level results, study finds
Sats are no better than teachers at predicting pupil's GCSE and A-Level results, study finds...
Read moreEducation Secretary sets out the importance of testing in primary school...
Read moreDfE - Exploring ways teachers assess their pupils in primary and secondary schools following the removal of national curriculum levels....
Read moreSTA - Report detailing the maladministration allegations reported to the Standards and Testing Agency (STA) throughout the 2017 test cycle....
Read morePioneering new approach to assessing pupils with complex disabilities to be introduced in schools
DfE - Pupils with multiple and complex needs will be assessed using a new ‘aspects of engagement’ approach. See also 7 aspects of engagement pilot: qualitative evaluation....
Read moreSTA - Key stage 2 comparative report template. STA - Reporting to parents at the end of key stages 1 and 2. STA - Privacy notice: national curriculum assessments helpline. STA - New information leaflet and videos published for parents of children in years 2 and...
Read moreSTA - Improvements to the primary assessment system announced. DfE - Helping children learn through a proportionate primary assessment system. DfE - Primary assessment public consultations: government response. DfE - Primary assessment in England. DfE - Primary school pupil assessment: Rochford Review recommendations. See also - England (KS1 and KS2......
Read moreTES - A primary headteacher has refused to enter her pupils for Sats tests this year, despite being told she could lose her job over the decision....
Read moreTES - New data uncovered by TES suggests the government has failed to ensure the “more consistent, reliable approach” to moderating teacher assessments of writing it promised following last year's Sats chaos....
Read moreBattle on the adverbials front: grammar advisers raise worries about Sats tests and teaching
The Guardian - The panel of four who advised Michael Gove on the primary spelling and grammar test now have reservations....
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