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English reading test materials were administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 2 in May 2023.
Guidance on the suspension and permanent exclusion of pupils from local-authority-maintained schools, academies and pupil referral units.
Guidance for schools about access arrangements available for pupils participating in 2025 key stage 2 (KS2) national curriculum tests (commonly called SATs).
Mathematics test materials were administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 2 in May 2022.
Information for learners and parents about their personal learning record and unique learner number
This page summarises future assessment dates in primary schools, to assist schools with their forward planning.
Information for students about what living cost funding is available (including student finance for 2025 to 2026 and 2024 to 2025) for those living in England.
Find out how to obtain qualified teacher status (QTS) to teach in a maintained school or non-maintained special school in England.
Information on pupil premium funding, how school leaders can use it effectively and pupil premium strategy statements.
Find out when you have to pay Apprenticeship Levy and how to work out and report your payments.
Eligibility and payment information for undergraduate students.
English grammar, punctuation and spelling test materials were administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 2 in May 2022.
Scoring guidance, pupils' materials and answer sheet for the 2023 phonics screening check.
Scoring guidance, pupils' materials and answer sheet for the 2024 phonics screening check.
An overview of school capital funding, who it’s for, current and past allocations, how it’s calculated and spending guidance.
Guidance for headteachers, teachers and teaching assistants administering the 2025 key stage 2 (KS2) national curriculum tests.
Scaled score conversion tables for schools and local authorities to use for the 2023 national curriculum tests.
Optional mathematics test materials used in 2024.
Optional English reading test materials used in May 2024.
Information for schools and local authorities about scaled scores and the expected standard for the key stage 2 national curriculum tests.
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