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Guidance for administering the 2026 key stage 2 national curriculum tests to pupils with hearing or visual impairments.
Information for headteachers, teachers and local authorities about accessing 2025 test results, scaled score conversion tables, marked scripts and test papers.
Materials for administering the modified large print (MLP), Unified English Braille (UEB) and uncontracted braille versions of the 2025 key stage 2 (KS2) English reading test.
Materials used to administer the modified large print (MLP) and braille versions of the optional key stage 1 (KS1) English grammar, punctuation and spelling test in 2025.
From September 2025, Pearson will provide the Test Operations Service, supporting national curriculum assessments on behalf of the Standards and Testing Agency.
Guidance for schools and local authorities involved in the administration and moderation of statutory key stage 2 (KS2) teacher assessment.
Guidance for test developers which sets out the specification for the development of the phonics screening check for 2012 and beyond.
Materials for administering the modified large print (MLP) and braille versions of the 2024 key stage 2 (KS2) mathematics test.
Guidance for schools on writing statutory end of year reports for parents.
This guidance supports IT staff who manage the school's ICT network in preparation for check administration.
Materials for administering the modified large print (MLP) and braille versions of the 2023 key stage 2 (KS2) mathematics test.
Materials used to administer the modified large print (MLP) and braille versions of the optional key stage 1 (KS1) English reading test in 2025.
Information for parents about the reception baseline assessment (RBA).
Information for local authorities on training and standardisation for moderators of key stages 2 (KS2) English writing.
Materials used to administer the modified large print (MLP) and braille versions of the optional key stage 1 (KS1) mathematics test in 2025.
Guidance about how schools can access and use the optional end of key stage 1 (KS1) national curriculum tests.
Assessment framework for the year 4 multiplication tables check (MTC).
Modified materials for the 2025 phonics screening check.
Procedures and guidance for local authorities about investigating claims of cheating, malpractice or maladministration in the national curriculum assessments.
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