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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.
Summary of changes for childminders, since the previous issued framework.…
Summary of changes for group and school-based providers, since the…
Non-statutory curriculum guidance for the early years foundation stage.
Introduction No job is more important than working with children in the…
The national curriculum primary programmes of study and attainment targets for key stages 1 and 2.
Mathematics test materials administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 2 in May 2024.
English grammar, punctuation and spelling test materials administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 2 in May 2024.
The statutory programmes of study and attainment targets for English at key stages 1 to 4.
The full national curriculum framework for key stages 1 to 4, including programmes of study and attainment targets.
Statutory guidance on relationships education, relationships and sex education (RSE) and health education.
This page summarises future assessment dates in primary schools, to assist schools with their forward planning.
Mathematics test materials were administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 2 in May 2022.
A template to support schools to publish a summary of their music development plan on their website.
Information leaflet for parents about the reception baseline assessment.
English reading test materials administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 2 in May 2024.
The statutory programmes of study and attainment targets for mathematics at key stages 1 to 4.
English grammar, punctuation and spelling test materials were administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 2 in May 2022.
Mathematics test materials were administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 2 in May 2023.
The qualifications that staff must hold to be included in the specified staff:child ratios at levels 2, 3 and 6 of the early years foundation stage (EYFS).
Information for schools and local authorities about scaled scores and the expected standard for the key stage 2 national curriculum tests.
Scoring guidance, pupils' materials and answer sheet for the 2024 phonics screening check.
Guidance for primary and secondary schools to meet existing expectations for teaching reading.
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