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Modified materials for the 2024 phonics screening check.
Guidance for schools about access arrangements available for pupils participating in the optional key stage 1 (KS1) national curriculum tests in 2026.
Guidance for administering the 2026 key stage 2 national curriculum tests to pupils with hearing or visual impairments.
Guidance for schools and local authorities on submitting teacher assessment data on the National Curriculum Assessments Portal (NCA Portal).
Guidance for administering the optional key stage 1 national curriculum tests to pupils with hearing or visual impairments in 2026.
Information on the validity evidence gathered during the development of the reception baseline assessment (RBA).
Guidance for local authorities undertaking monitoring visits for the key stage 2 (KS2) national curriculum tests, including instructions for completing the KS2 monitoring visit form.
Technical specification for software suppliers, schools and local authorities completing returns for the key stage 2 teacher assessment data collection.
Guidance for test developers on the purpose, format, content, cognitive demand and specification for the key stage 1 (KS1) mathematics test.
Information for schools about the standard setting process for key stage 1 national curriculum tests in 2016.
Guidance for local authorities undertaking monitoring visits for the phonics screening check, including instructions for completing the monitoring visit form.
Guidance for headteachers, teachers and teaching assistants administering the optional key stage 1 (KS1) national curriculum tests in 2026.
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