Standards and Testing Agency

  1. Professional skills tests
  2. The yellow label service
  3. 2018 early years foundation stage: assessment and reporting arrangements
  4. 2018 key stage 1: assessment and reporting arrangements
  5. 2018 key stage 2: assessment and reporting arrangements
Female pupil writing.

10 July 2018 — Detailed guide

Scaled scores at key stage 2

Information for headteachers, teachers, governors and local authorities about scaled scores and the expected standard for the 2018 national curriculum tests.

Male pupil writing.

10 July 2018 — Guidance

2018 key stage 2 scaled score conversion tables

Scaled score conversion tables for the 2018 key stage 2 national curriculum tests.

Pupils in classroom

1 June 2018 — Detailed guide

Scaled scores at key stage 1

Information for headteachers, teachers, governors and local authorities about scaled scores and the expected standard of the 2018 national curriculum tests.

Female pupil classroom activity.

1 June 2018 — Guidance

2018 key stage 1 scaled score conversion tables

Scaled score conversion tables for the 2018 key stage 1 national curriculum tests.

Female teacher marking.

10 July 2018 — Detailed guide

Reporting to parents at the end of key stages 1 and 2

Guidance for primary schools and teachers on writing statutory end of year reports for parents.

Teacher with pupils.

10 July 2018 — Promotional material

Results at the end of key stage 2: information for parents

Information leaflet about the key stage 2 national curriculum assessment results (often referred to as SATs).

Latest from the Standards and Testing Agency

  1. Phonics screening check and key stage 1 assessments: England 2017

    • National statistics

  2. STA assessment update: 10 July 2018

    • Correspondence

  3. Reporting to parents at the end of key stages 1 and 2

    • Detailed guide

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What the Standards and Testing Agency does

We set the tests to assess children in education from early years to the end of key stage 2.

STA is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Education.

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Documents

Our announcements

  1. STA assessment update: 10 July 2018

    • Correspondence

  2. STA assessment update: 3 July 2018

    • Correspondence
  3. See all announcements

Our consultations

  1. Primary assessment in England

    • Consultation outcome

  2. Primary school pupil assessment: Rochford Review recommendations

    • Consultation outcome
  3. See all consultations

Our publications

  1. Reporting to parents at the end of key stages 1 and 2

    • Detailed guide

  2. Key stage 2 comparative report template

    • Guidance
  3. See all publications

Our statistics

  1. Phonics screening check and key stage 1 assessments: England 2017

    • National statistics

  2. National curriculum assessments: key stage 2, 2018 (interim)

    • National statistics
  3. See all statistics

Our management

Claire Burton
Claire Burton
CEO and Accounting Officer, STA

Contact STA

Standards and Testing Agency

53-55 Butts Road
Earlsdon Park
Coventry
CV1 3BH
United Kingdom

Email

assessments@education.gov.uk

National curriculum assessments helpline

0300 303 3013

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