Skip to main content
Accredited official statistics announcement

Phonics screening check and key stage 1 assessments: England 2021

Provisional information on the 2021 phonics screening check and assessments at key stage 1, including breakdowns by pupil characteristics.

From:
Department for Education
Published:
20 October 2020
Last updated:
19 April 2021
Accredited official statistics
Proposed release:
September to October 2021
Cancellation date:
19 April 2021 11:23am

Statistics release cancelled

In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Department for Education has cancelled the summer 2021 Phonics screening check and key stage 1 assessments. Therefore, this publication has been cancelled. This decision has been made in line with guidance from the Office for Statistics Regulation (https://www.statisticsauthority.gov.uk/covid-19-and-the-regulation-of-statistics/). We will keep users updated of further changes via the Department for Education Statistics website.