Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 17463

National Curriculum Tests

Tabled: 9 July 2026
Answered: 16 July 2026
Named Day

Question

Max Wilkinson

Liberal DemocratCheltenham

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, will an independent review be undertaken into the management of this year's KS2 SATs marking process.

Answer

Georgia Gould
Schools rightly expect results to be delivered on time, and Pearson Education Limited has fully apologised for failing to return these results on time and for the impact on schools, pupils, parents and carers. Pearson confirmed that their GCSEs, A levels,...

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