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Information to help teachers prepare for the new tests of the new national curriculum.
Guidance for test developers on the purpose, format, content, cognitive demand and specification for the key stage 2 English grammar, punctuation and spelling test.
How to read out particular types of questions in the key stage 1 and key stage 2 English grammar, punctuation and spelling tests.
Guidance for test developers on the purpose, format, content, cognitive demand and specification for the key stage 1 (KS1) English grammar, punctuation and spelling test.
Outlines what the key stage 2 English grammar, punctuation and spelling tests are, why children must take them and how they will benefit.
Includes information about the new 2016 tests, scaled scores, sample test materials, test frameworks, modified test materials and test orders
English grammar, punctuation and spelling test materials administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 1 in May 2023.
English grammar, punctuation and spelling test materials were administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 1 in May 2019.
Materials for administering the modified large print (MLP) and braille versions of the 2023 key stage 1 English grammar, punctuation and spelling test.
Includes information about scaled scores, sample test materials, test frameworks, modified test materials and test orders
Information for local authorities on training and standardisation for moderators of key stages 2 (KS2) English writing.
English grammar, punctuation and spelling test materials were administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 2 in May 2023.
English grammar, punctuation and spelling test materials administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 2 in May 2024.
Materials for administering the modified large print (MLP) and Unified English Braille (UEB) versions of the 2019 key stage 1 English grammar, punctuation and spelling test.
Materials for administering the modified large print (MLP) and braille versions of the 2023 key stage 2 (KS2) English grammar, punctuation and spelling test.
Information for schools and local authorities about scaled scores and the expected standard for the optional key stage 1 national curriculum tests.
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