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The English national curriculum means children in different schools (at primary and secondary level) study the same subjects to similar standards - it's split into key stages with tests
The ‘basic’ school curriculum includes the ‘national curriculum’, as well…
Compulsory national curriculum subjects at primary school are: English…
Key stage 3 Compulsory national curriculum subjects are: English maths…
Children might also need to study relationships, sex and health education,…
Information for primary schools on how to register pupils for key stage 2 (KS2) national curriculum tests in 2024.
The national curriculum primary programmes of study and attainment targets for key stages 1 and 2.
This form provides assistance in identifying the key areas of compliance required in respect of primary care premises development.
The national curriculum for England to be taught in all local-authority-maintained schools.
Study into differences between poor, average and excellent teachers, and how their teaching practices could be linked to effectiveness of schools.
…We develop and deliver assessments for children in education between reception and the end of key stage 2.
Statistics on the attainment of primary, secondary and post-16 pupils.
Get a place for your child at a primary or secondary school - applications, deadlines, admission criteria, appeals and complaints.
Information that schools maintained by a local authority must or should publish on their website.
The draft Rail Reform Bill contains the primary legislative measures, which form a key part of delivering rail reform in Great Britain.…
Information for schools, local authorities and multi-academy trusts (MATs) on how to use the Primary Assessment Gateway.…
Guidance for headteachers, teachers and test administrators involved in administering the optional national curriculum tests for the end of key stage 1 (KS1).
This guide provides an overview of the inspection data summary report (IDSR) for primary and secondary schools, including schools with a sixth form and gives guidance on interpreting the data.
How much PE and sport premium funding schools will receive for the academic year 2023 to 2024 and advice on how to spend it.
National curriculum assessments and review outcomes at key stage 2, including measures of progress between key stages 1 and 2.
Information for parents about the national curriculum assessments for pupils in primary school
Information for headteachers, teachers and local authorities about accessing 2023 test results, scaled score conversion tables, marked scripts and test papers.
Information for schools and local authorities about scaled scores and the expected standard for the 2023 national curriculum tests.
Notifications of infectious diseases (NOIDs) and reportable causative organisms: legal duties of laboratories and medical practitioners.
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