Reception baseline assessment: information for parents
Information leaflet for parents about the reception baseline assessment.
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We will update this information and leaflet for the academic year 2025 to 2026 on Monday 2 June.
This leaflet is for schools to use with parents when explaining what the reception baseline assessment (RBA) is.
It includes information about:
- why schools are doing the assessment
- what happens during the assessment
- access arrangements
- how the data is used
Updates to this page
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Updated images, removed outdated content and added accessible online version for the academic year 2024 to 2025.
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Updated for the academic year 2023 to 2024
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Minor amends to document to remove the reference to ‘new’ assessment.
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First published.