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National curriculum assessments: past test materials

Assessment materials used for the phonics screening check, key stage 1 and key stage 2 national curriculum tests in the past 3 years, including test papers.

Key stage 2 past papers: standard materials

Resources include:

  • 2025 key stage 2 test materials
  • 2024 key stage 2 test materials
  • 2023 key stage 2 test materials

Key stage 2 past papers: modified materials

Resources include:

  • 2025 key stage 2 modified test materials
  • 2024 key stage 2 modified test materials
  • 2023 key stage 2 modified test materials

Key stage 1 past papers: standard materials

Resources include:

  • 2025 key stage 1 test material
  • 2024 key stage 1 test materials
  • 2023 key stage 1 test materials

Key stage 1 past papers: modified materials

Resources include:

  • 2025 key stage 1 modified test material
  • 2024 key stage 1 modified test materials
  • 2023 key stage 1 modified test materials

Key stage 1 and 2: scaled score conversion tables

From 7:30am on Tuesday 8 July, schools will have access to a raw score to scaled score calculator for the 2025 key stage 2 test results within the ‘View and download KS2 test results’ form on the Primary Assessment Gateway.

We will then publish the ‘Key stage 2 tests: 2025 scaled scores’ on this page at 9am on Tuesday 8 July.

Phonics screening check resources

Resources include:

  • scoring guidance
  • pupils’ materials
  • answer sheets

Updates to this page

Published 12 September 2016
Last updated 23 June 2025 show all updates
  1. Added the 2025 phonics screening check materials. Removed the 2022 phonics screening check materials in keeping with this page containing only the past 3 years of test materials.

  2. Added the 2025 optional key stage 1 test materials and scaled scores. Consequently, removed the 2022 key stage 1 test materials and scaled scores, in keeping with this page containing the past 3 years of test materials.

  3. Added the 2025 key stage 2 test materials. Consequently, removed the 2022 key stage 2 test materials and scaled scores, in keeping with this page containing the past 3 years of test materials.

  4. Added dates on which we will publish the 2025 materials

  5. This page has moved to a new URL

  6. First published.