Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 71154
Primary Education: Assessments
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 5 September 2025
Question
Alicia Kearns
Conservative — Rutland and Stamford
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has undertaken an impact assessment in relation to the use of touchscreen devices in Reception Baseline Assessments.
Answer
Catherine McKinnellThe digital elements of the reception baseline assessment (RBA) have been in development since 2019 and subject to extensive trials with teachers and pupils, using the Standards and Testing Agency’s internationally recognised assessment development approa...
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