Statutory guidance

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

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

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If you’re involved in administering the key stage 2 (KS2) tests to pupils with hearing or visual impairments, you should prepare by reading:

This will ensure that pupils using the modified large print (MLP) or braille versions of the tests, or who have a hearing impairment, can access the tests properly and are not at a disadvantage.

The guidance includes information about:

  • planning for the tests
  • receiving test materials
  • administering the tests
  • sending the completed test scripts for marking
Published 11 April 2016
Last updated 11 March 2024 + show all updates
  1. Updated guidance for administering modified versions of the statutory end of key stage 2 tests in May 2024.

  2. Updated for 2023 test cycle

  3. Updated guidance for administering the 2022 key stage 2 national curriculum tests.

  4. Updated for the 2020 test cycle.

  5. Updated for the 2019 test cycle.

  6. Updated for the 2018 test cycle.

  7. Updated for the 2017 test cycle.

  8. First published.