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Materials used to administer the modified large print (MLP) and braille versions of the optional key stage 1 (KS1) English reading test in 2025.
Examples to support teachers' assessment of pre-key stage English language comprehension and reading at the end of key stage 1 and 2.
Guidance for local authorities, academies and independent schools on implementing monitoring and moderation agreements for the national curriculum assessments.
Information for schools about the standard setting process for key stage 2 national curriculum tests.
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.
Materials for administering the modified large print (MLP), Unified English Braille (UEB) and uncontracted braille versions of the 2024 key stage 2 (KS2) English reading test.
Examples of pupils' work to demonstrate teacher assessment judgements in English reading at the end of key stage 1 (KS1).
Information and a training video regarding the structure and content of the phonics screening check to help administrators prepare.
Materials used to administer the modified large print (MLP) and braille versions of the optional key stage 1 (KS1) mathematics test in 2025.
Guidance for completing attendance registers and returning key stage 2 (KS2) test scripts for marking.
Information about how headteachers, or someone with delegated authority, can request to reschedule the key stage 2 (KS2) tests.
Information about how and what data will be collected and used in relation to the reception baseline assessment (RBA).
Information for parents about the optional assessments at the end of key stage 1.
Key stage 2 report template for teachers to use when completing statutory end of year reports for parents.
Materials for administering the modified large print (MLP) and braille versions of the 2024 key stage 2 (KS2) English grammar, punctuation and spelling test.
Procedures and guidance for local authorities about investigating claims of cheating, malpractice or maladministration in the national curriculum assessments.
Validity framework for the multiplication tables check (MTC).
Modified materials for the 2025 phonics screening check.
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