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Information for parents about the statutory assessments at the end of key stage 2, sometimes referred to as SATs.
Subject matter specialists provide invaluable advice to Ofqual as we carry out our role in regulating qualifications. Find out how to apply to be one.
Support and training materials for schools to help train teachers on relationships, sex and health education.
Information to help schools increase access to PE, physical activity and extra-curricular school sport, including examples of good practice.
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.
Information about the subjects and qualifications that count towards the EBacc.
A list of qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc).
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.
Check administration guidance for the multiplication tables check (MTC).
Guidance for local-authority-maintained schools on providing a daily act of collective worship.
Rules and regulations for all GCSEs (9 to 1).
Guidance for test developers which sets out the specification for the development of the phonics screening check for 2012 and beyond.
Materials used to administer the modified large print (MLP) and braille versions of the optional key stage 1 (KS1) English reading test in 2025.
Criteria for assessing applications to be recognised by Ofqual to develop or award regulated qualifications.
Guides for parents of primary and secondary age pupils that schools can use to communicate with them about teaching relationships and health education.
Guidance about how schools can access and use the optional end of key stage 1 (KS1) national curriculum tests.
From September 2025, Pearson will provide the Test Operations Service, supporting national curriculum assessments on behalf of the Standards and Testing Agency.
Scaled score conversion tables for schools to use for the optional 2024 national curriculum tests.
Subject content, aims and learning objectives for French, German and Spanish GCSEs from 2024.
Guidance for local authorities, academies and independent schools on implementing monitoring and moderation agreements for the national curriculum assessments.
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