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The standards that school and childcare providers must meet for the learning, development and care of children from birth to 5.
Mathematics test materials administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 2 (KS2) in May 2025.
Mathematics test materials administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 2 in May 2024.
With the exception of the elements listed below, the 2024 key stage 2…
Non-statutory curriculum guidance for the early years foundation stage.
English grammar, punctuation and spelling test materials administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 2 (KS2) in May 2025.
Scaled score conversion tables for schools and local authorities to use for the 2024 national curriculum tests.
English grammar, punctuation and spelling test materials administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 2 in May 2024.
English reading test materials administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 2 (KS2) in May 2025.
Mathematics test materials were administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 2 in May 2023.
English reading test materials administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 2 in May 2024.
The national curriculum primary programmes of study and attainment targets for key stages 1 and 2.
Statutory guidance on relationships education, relationships and sex education (RSE) and health education.
Scoring guidance, pupils' materials and answer sheet for the 2025 phonics screening check.
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.
The writing framework outlines a common approach to teaching writing based on evidence and existing good practice.
English reading test materials were administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 2 in May 2023.
Information for primary schools on how to register pupils for key stage 2 (KS2) national curriculum tests in 2026.
The statutory programmes of study and attainment targets for English at key stages 1 to 4.
Guidance about how to become a marker for the key stage 2 (KS2) English and mathematics tests.
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