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English grammar, punctuation and spelling test materials were administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 2 in May 2023.
This page summarises future assessment dates in primary schools, to assist schools with their forward planning.
How schools and colleges can use the right digital infrastructure and technology.
Explains the financial health and resource management standards schools need to confirm they have met in the schools financial value standard (SFVS).
English reading test materials were administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 2 in May 2023.
Check if a new employee can work with children while you wait for Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks.
Guidance for inspectors and providers on inspecting further education and skills providers in England under the renewed education inspection framework, available for use from 10 November 2025.
Scaled score conversion tables for schools and local authorities to use for the 2023 national curriculum tests.
Eligible chemistry, computing, mathematics and physics teachers can apply for targeted retention incentive payments from 2 March 2026 until 31 May 2026.
The writing framework outlines a common approach to teaching writing based on evidence and existing good practice.
A benchmark for the basic technical, non-technical, responsible and ethical skills people need to use simple AI tools at work.
Find out when you have to pay Apprenticeship Levy and how to work out and report your payments.
Find out what a teacher reference number (TRN) is and how to find or request one.
Guidance for schools about access arrangements available for pupils participating in 2026 key stage 2 (KS2) national curriculum tests (commonly called SATs).
You'll only make repayments to your student loan when you earn more than the repayment threshold amount. There are different repayment thresholds for different countries.
The statutory programmes of study and attainment targets for English at key stages 1 to 4.
Statutory guidance on pay and conditions for teachers in England.
Guidance about how to become a marker for the key stage 2 (KS2) English and mathematics tests.
A framework to support trainee and early career teacher development.
Find out how interest is calculated and applied if you have a Plan 5 student loan.
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