Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 59236
National Curriculum Tests
Tabled: 11 June 2025
Answered: 19 June 2025
Question
Alison Bennett
Liberal Democrat — Mid Sussex
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of sitting year 6 SATs on children with both anxiety and special educational needs.
Answer
Catherine McKinnellStatutory tests and assessments at primary school are an important part of ensuring that all pupils master the basics of reading, writing and mathematics to prepare them to achieve and thrive at secondary school. They are subject to robust test developmen...
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