Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 60829
National Curriculum Tests
Tabled: 18 June 2025
Answered: 26 June 2025
Question
Tim Farron
Liberal Democrat — Westmorland and Lonsdale
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of SAT exams on primary school students.
Answer
Catherine McKinnellEnd of key stage 2 tests and teacher assessments, often known as SATs, are an essential part of ensuring that primary school pupils master the basics of reading, writing and mathematics to prepare them to achieve and thrive at secondary school.The governm...
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