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SATs exams cancelled for Primary school students this summer
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SATS Exam cancellations Lockdown Coronavirus
  • Jan 6, 2021
Sats 2021: Tests cancelled this year says Williamson
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SATS Exam cancellations Gavin Williamson Lockdown
  • Jan 6, 2021
NEU: SATs Cancelled
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Exam cancellations COVID-19 Coronavirus SATS
  • Jan 6, 2021
8 ways schools need help to survive the Covid 2nd wave
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NEU National Education Union COVID-19 Coronavirus SATS Ofsted inspections League tables
  • Oct 3, 2020
Sats and all primary tests will go ahead in 2021
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SATS Primary Tests
  • Jul 2, 2020
Three reasons we should move Sats to Year 7
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SATS
  • Apr 26, 2020
Third of 11‑year‑olds miss target for 3Rs
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3Rs SATS
  • Dec 14, 2019
DfE corrects mistakes in 2018 primary testing data
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DfE SATS key stage 1 Phonics
  • Oct 25, 2019
Jeremy Corbyn on Sats, Ofsted and teacher retention
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Labour Jeremy Corbyn SATS Ofsted Retention Teacher retention
  • Sep 22, 2019
Sats: Pass mark lowered in maths and Spag
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SATS Spag
  • Jul 10, 2019
One in three children leaving primary school this year have failed to reach the required standards for reading, writing and maths,
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SATS
  • Jul 10, 2019
Sats results show slight rise in pupils meeting targets in England
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SATS
  • Jul 9, 2019
More primary school pupils achieve ‘expected standard’ in Sats exams amid criticism of testing regime
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SATS
  • Jul 9, 2019
Sats: A third below par in reading, writing and maths
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SATS
  • Jul 9, 2019
Sats week: What to expect
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SATS Exam results
  • May 12, 2019
School inspectors will look beyond Sats test results, says Ofsted chief Amanda Spielman
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Amanda Spielman Ofsted inspections Exam results SATS
  • May 12, 2019
Should we scrap SATs? Cautiously, yes
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SATS Key stage 2
  • Apr 20, 2019
‘Poorer pupils will suffer’ if primary tests scrapped
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SATS Jeremy Corbyn
  • Apr 19, 2019
Half of all primary pupils and a third of parents suffer stress and anxiety over school tests
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SATS Amanda Spielman Ofsted
  • Apr 14, 2019
Sats: Why I run regular practice sessions
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SATS Good practice Exams
  • Feb 24, 2019
Primary school league tables show Sat results are on the rise
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Primary schools SATS
  • Nov 18, 2018
Ofqual wants stronger rules on SATs oversight amid cheating reports
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Ofqual SATS KS2 Cheating Primary schools Standards and Testing Agency
  • Oct 25, 2018
Primary school teacher who leaked SATs answers killed herself after being warned she could lose job
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SATS Suicide
  • Oct 4, 2018
E-ACT primary school has SATs results cancelled for reading and maths
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SATS
  • Aug 23, 2018
Highly rated academy over-aided Sats pupils, inquiry finds
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SATS Cheating
  • Aug 8, 2018
London school praised by ministers and forced to become academy cheated in Sats exams
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SATS Cheating
  • Aug 8, 2018
School of the year pupils branded cheats after Year 6 SATs tests are annulled
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SATS Cheating
  • Jul 23, 2018
Britain's best school has its SATs results ruled null and void in cheating storm
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SATS Cheating
  • Jul 21, 2018
Colburn school exam results annulled after inquiry
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Exams Exam results SATS
  • Jul 18, 2018
'Despite success, Sats results day left us hollow'
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SATS Exam results
  • Jul 16, 2018
Teachers warn tougher Sats tests are causing primary school pupils too much stress
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SATS Stress Exams Nick Gibb
  • Jul 10, 2018
Sats results: Minister would take dim view of schools putting pressure on children in exams
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Nick Gibb SATS Exams Mental health
  • Jul 10, 2018
Sats 2018: Pass marks rise for each subject
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SATS Exam grades
  • Jul 10, 2018
‘Hidden market’ in Sats moderation
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SATS Moderation
  • Jun 4, 2018
Secret Teacher: teaching children without play was soul-destroying
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Secret Teacher SATS EYFS
  • Jun 2, 2018
Headteacher who helped children cheat in Sats exams banned from working in schools
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SATS Cheating
  • Jun 1, 2018
Head teacher banned for helping pupils cheat in SATs
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SATS Cheating DfE Standards
  • May 31, 2018
My guide for parents of students sitting exams
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Exams Parents SATS GCSEs A-levels Stress
  • May 23, 2018
Sats are over: now to build happy memories of Y6
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Primary schools SATS
  • May 21, 2018
Sats: Teachers react to ‘nightmare’ maths paper
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SATS Mathematics
  • May 17, 2018
What are SATs, why don't we have them in Wales and what's different about our National Tests?
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SATS Wales
  • May 17, 2018
Sats: Was today's reading test fair?
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SATS Primary schools
  • May 15, 2018
Children aged 6 given homework for Sats
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SATS National tests
  • Apr 28, 2018
Must do better? Why parents plan boycott of school Sats tests
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SATS Exams Cheating
  • Apr 22, 2018
Lauren Child profile: ‘I don’t see the point in Sats. I hate testing for little people’
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SATS
  • Mar 17, 2018
East End primary school wins best in class in Parent Power tables
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Primary schools SATS GPS League tables
  • Nov 19, 2017
Sats: Fewer schools have results quashed
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SATS KS2 KS1 Exams DfE
  • Nov 7, 2017
Government investigated 524 cases of SAT maladministration in 2016
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SATS KS1 Standards and Testing Agency KS2
  • Nov 7, 2017
Oliver Kamm: Children grasp fronted adverbials better than ‘experts’
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Times Primary schools SATS English
  • Oct 7, 2017
SATs reading test 'so tough it left pupils in tears'
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SATS Exams Wellbeing
  • Oct 6, 2017
Primary school Sats too hard, says watchdog
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Times Schools Primary schools SATS Exams Exam system
  • Oct 6, 2017
SATs test which was 'too middle class' has been criticised by the exam regulator 
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Telegraph Schools SATS Exams Middle-class Exam system
  • Oct 5, 2017
Sats should be scrapped, says best-selling author Lauren Child
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TES Schools SATS Exams Primary schools
  • Oct 5, 2017
Ofqual rules 2016 SATs reading test was ‘unduly hard’
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Schools Week Ofqual SATS Reading
  • Oct 5, 2017
Sats reading test was 'unduly hard' says exams watchdog
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TES Schools SATS Reading
  • Oct 5, 2017
Free schools outperform state schools and academies in SATs
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Times Schools Free schools State schools SATS Academies
  • Sep 29, 2017
DfE publishes their response to the consultation on primary assessment in England
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NFER Primary assessment DfE Baseline assessment Reception Attainment Primary schools SATS Accountability
  • Sep 15, 2017
The Tes podcast: School funding, Sats and scripted lessons
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TES Funding SATS Primary schools Secondary schools Science Teachers' pay Primary assessment
  • Sep 15, 2017
Nine-year-olds to be tested on times tables as Sats scrapped
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Times SATS Multiplication Primary schools Baseline assessment Reception Progress
  • Sep 15, 2017
SATs for pupils aged seven will be scrapped
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Mail SATS Primary schools Reception Baseline assessment Teacher workload
  • Sep 14, 2017
SATs for seven-year-olds scrapped from 2023
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BBC SATS Primary schools Multiplication Baseline assessment Reception Teacher workload Funding
  • Sep 14, 2017
KS1 SATs will only be scrapped if baseline works
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Schools Week SATS Baseline assessment Reception Primary schools Teacher workload Accountability Unions
  • Sep 14, 2017
The government is listening to school leaders’ concerns about assessment policy, says NAHT
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NAHT Primary assessment SATS Reception Baseline assessments
  • Sep 14, 2017
Primary assessment overhaul is good for children and schools
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ASCL Primary assessment Baseline assessment Reception SATS
  • Sep 14, 2017
Sats for seven-year-olds in England to be scrapped
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Guardian SATS Primary assessment Primary schools Multiplication School readiness
  • Sep 14, 2017
New tests are of no educational benefit to children
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NEU Unions Multiplication Baseline assessments Reception Primary schools SATS
  • Sep 14, 2017
Primary assessment in England
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DfE Primary assessment Accountability SATS
  • Sep 14, 2017
Key stage 1 SATs scrapped from 2023
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Schools Week Primary schools Primary assessment SATS Reading Maths Teacher workload
  • Sep 14, 2017
Sats for seven-year-olds to be scrapped from 2023
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TES SATS Primary schools Baseline assessment Reception Primary assessment Maths Reading
  • Sep 14, 2017
This year's Sats spelling test was harder than in 2016, figures suggest
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TES SATS Spelling Literacy Primary Pupil performance
  • Sep 4, 2017
Head who falsified Sats results is struck off
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TES Headteachers SATS Assessment Exam papers Misconduct NCTL
  • Sep 1, 2017
Head who falsified Sats papers is struck off
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TES Schools SATS Headteacher Cheating
  • Sep 1, 2017
NAHT comment on early data from 2017 KS2 SATS
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NAHT Primary schools SATS Attainment Standards Reading Writing Maths Gender gap
  • Aug 31, 2017
Sats results: KS2 writing assessments 'more consistent than last year'
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TES SATS Primary schools Assessment Writing Maths Literacy Reading
  • Aug 31, 2017
Sats: 2017 primary progress floor standards revealed
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TES SATS Primary Literacy Maths Progress
  • Aug 31, 2017
The four key trends in the 2017 KS2 primary test results
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Schools Week Primary schools SATS Assessment DfE Reading Writing Maths Pupil performance
  • Aug 31, 2017
Sats results: Variation between local authorities shrinks – but the gap is still 'considerable'
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TES SATS Attainment gap Primary schools Literacy Maths DfE
  • Aug 31, 2017
Nearly a quarter of pupils failed controversial Sats semi-colon question
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TES Exams SATS Literacy Primary
  • Aug 30, 2017
Teacher banned for giving pupils answers during Sats test
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TES SATS Exams Primary schools Teachers Malpractice
  • Aug 15, 2017
The teacher's book in which characters literally leap off the page
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TES Primary schools SATS Computing English Literacy
  • Aug 9, 2017
Releasing SATs marking guidance ‘would increase teacher workload’, claim ministers
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Schools Week SATS Teacher workload Guidance
  • Aug 9, 2017
Sats: Publishing markers' guidance 'risks adding to teacher stress'
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TES SATS Guidance Marking Literacy Primary schools
  • Aug 9, 2017
Sats: Fewer than one in four pupils reach expected standard in science
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TES SATS Primary schools Science Standards
  • Jul 20, 2017
Sats: Prepare for 'secure-fit' writing assessments to be scrapped soon, heads told
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TES SATS Writing Assessment Literacy Primary schools
  • Jul 20, 2017
Sats: Writing assessment changes need time 'to bed in', says Greening
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TES Writing Assessment SATS Primary schools Literacy
  • Jul 20, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 14 July 2017
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  • Jul 14, 2017
PISA tests for 5-year-olds – organiser defends pilot amid pupil pressure fears
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Schools Week PISA SATS NFER OECD Assessment
  • Jul 14, 2017
Three stars and a wish: my end-of-year report card for the DfE
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Schools Week DfE Feedback Teachers Teacher training Ofsted National pupil database School places SATS
  • Jul 14, 2017
Our children’s education has been wrecked by Sats. Time to say no more | Letters
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Guardian SATS Primary schools Assessment Marking
  • Jul 13, 2017
NAHT warns testing culture must change as students are marked down for the shape of semi-colons
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NAHT SATS Marking Exams Assessment
  • Jul 12, 2017
Don’t throw the SATs out with their administrator
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Schools Week SATS Primary schools Exams Assessments Marking
  • Jul 12, 2017
Pupils lose marks for unshapely semicolons
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Times SATS Marking Exams Assessment Primary schools Teachers
  • Jul 12, 2017
Don’t judge schools by SATS data alone, says NAHT
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NAHT SATS Primary schools Marking Exams Assessment Ofsted School performance
  • Jul 11, 2017
Teachers attack 'punctuation police' after pupils are docked marks for incorrectly drawn commas
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Telegraph Marking SATS Primary schools
  • Jul 11, 2017
#Satsshambles: Heads demand publication of 'secret' marking guidance
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TES Primary schools SATS Exams Assessment Marking Literacy
  • Jul 11, 2017
Ten-year-olds denied SATs marks because of semi-colons that fail to meet Government shape and size standards
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Independent SATS Primary schools Marking
  • Jul 11, 2017
Teachers raise concerns over Sats marking
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BBC SATS Marking Teachers Social media Exams Assessment Primary schools Pupil performance
  • Jul 11, 2017
Primary school children lose marks in Sats tests for misshapen commas
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Guardian Primary schools SATS Exams Assessment Unions Marking
  • Jul 10, 2017
#Satsshambles: Teachers angered by 'unprecedented' marking errors
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TES Teachers SATS Exams Assessment Marking Primary schools
  • Jul 10, 2017
Sats: One in 10 teachers 'forced to cheat'
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TES SATS Teachers Cheating Exams Social media Assessment
  • Jul 7, 2017
Teachers outraged as pupils marked down for correct answer in SPaG test
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TES Teachers Marking Exams Assessment Literacy SATS Primary schools
  • Jul 7, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 7 July 2017
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  • Jul 7, 2017
Sats reform could threaten future of infant schools
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TES SATS Exams Assessment Politics Primary schools School closures Mergers
  • Jul 7, 2017
Majority of teachers think Sats are unfair, snap poll finds
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TES Teachers SATS Literacy Numeracy Primary schools Assessment
  • Jul 6, 2017
My child won't benefit from Sats exams – so we're boycotting them
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Guardian SATS Primary schools Exams Assessment Boycotts
  • Jul 6, 2017
Four in ten pupils fail to meet the expected standard in reading, writing and maths tests at the end of primary school
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Mail Reading Writing Maths Literacy Numeracy SATS Primary schools Assessment
  • Jul 4, 2017
Statistics: key stage 2
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DfE Curriculum Assessment Outcomes SATS
  • Jul 4, 2017
National curriculum assessments: key stage 2, 2017 (interim)
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DfE Curriculum SATS Assessment Reading Maths Writing
  • Jul 4, 2017
Primary school tests show schools rising to the challenge
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DfE Primary schools Assessment SATS Pupil performance Literacy Numeracy Reading Writing Maths
  • Jul 4, 2017
Interim KS2 national attainment data published
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NAHT Attainment SATS Reading Writing Maths Primary schools
  • Jul 4, 2017
KS2 scaled score conversion tables
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NAHT SATS STA Assessment Primary schools
  • Jul 4, 2017
Key stage 2 assessment results
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NASUWT Assessment SATS Funding
  • Jul 4, 2017
SATs place primary schools under too much pressure
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ASCL Primary schools SATS Curriculum Assessment Accountability
  • Jul 4, 2017
SATs results
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NUT SATS Assessment Primary schools Reading Writing Maths Special needs Accountability
  • Jul 4, 2017
SATs are not fit for purpose and are damaging for children’s education
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ATL SATS Primary schools Assessment English Maths Writing Teacher workload
  • Jul 4, 2017
SATs tests reveal reading, writing and maths standard unmet by two in five primary pupils
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Express SATS Reading Writing Maths Literacy Numeracy Primary schools Assessment Pupil performance DfE
  • Jul 4, 2017
Four out of 10 primary school pupils fail to pass Sats exams
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Independent Primary schools SATS Reading Maths Writing Pupil performance
  • Jul 4, 2017
Primary tests: Two-fifths fail to meet standard
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BBC Primary schools SATS Reading Writing Maths Pupil performance Assessment
  • Jul 4, 2017
Two in five Sats pupils fail 3Rs as critics say schools are still not teaching new system properly 
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Telegraph SATS Primary schools Pupil performance League tables Reading Writing Maths
  • Jul 4, 2017
Sats results show 39% of primary pupils failed to meet standard
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Guardian SATS Primary schools Assessment Reading Writing Maths
  • Jul 4, 2017
KS2 results confirm children are capable of rising to the challenge of tougher exams
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Telegraph SATS Primary schools Assessment Pupil performance PISA OECD
  • Jul 4, 2017
Key stage 2 SATs results: 61% achieve ‘expected standard’
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Schools Week SATS STA Reading Writing Maths Primary schools
  • Jul 4, 2017
Sats: 61 per cent of pupils reach expected standard in three Rs
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TES SATS Primary schools Reading Writing Maths Literacy Numeracy Pupil performance
  • Jul 4, 2017
Scaled scores for 2017 key stage 2 SATs announced
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Schools Week SATS DfE STA
  • Jul 4, 2017
Sats: Threshold scores revealed amid mixed reaction from heads
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TES SATS Literacy Maths Primary schools
  • Jul 4, 2017
Take Sats results 'with pinch of salt', says head teachers chief
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BBC SATS Headteachers Accountability English Maths
  • Jul 4, 2017
Sats: Today's results should be taken 'with a pinch of salt', heads warn
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TES SATS Primary schools Literacy Maths Ofsted Assessment
  • Jul 4, 2017
Don’t judge schools by SATS data alone, says NAHT
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NAHT SATS Assessment Reading Writing Maths Primary schools Pupil performance Ofsted
  • Jul 3, 2017
Sats: Anxious wait for test results in reading, writing and maths
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TES SATS Reading Writing Maths Primary schools Assessment Tests
  • Jul 3, 2017
Research round-up 23 June 2017
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NAHT Languages Teaching Primary schools Secondary schools Social mobility SATS Assessment
  • Jun 27, 2017
NUT survey: SATs having damaging consequences for both children and schools
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NUT Unions SATS Primary schools Primary assessment Assessment Accountability Teacher workload
  • Jun 25, 2017
Education experts unhappy with DfE primary testing plans
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CYPN Primary assessment Primary schools Teachers Teacher workload Reception SATS Baseline assessments Unions
  • Jun 23, 2017
Ofsted to punish schools pushing exam targets over learning, says chief
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Guardian Ofsted Amanda Spielman Inspections Exams SATS GCSEs Primary schools Secondary schools
  • Jun 23, 2017
Spielman says inspectors will look ‘more closely’ at schools’ curriculums
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Schools Week Amanda Spielman Ofsted Inspections Curriculum SATS GCSEs Exams
  • Jun 23, 2017
Silence (from politicians) is golden
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Schools Week Politics Funding National funding formula NFF Technical education Accountability SATS Exams
  • Jun 23, 2017
Heads say baseline assessments should not be formal tests of 4-year-olds
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TES Baseline assessments Primary schools Early years NAHT Primary assessment SATS Teacher workload
  • Jun 22, 2017
We can and must do better for our primary children – ATL responds to primary assessment consultations
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ATL Primary schools Primary assessment Rochford review Accountability Writing Assessment SATS Baseline assessments
  • Jun 22, 2017
Teachers disagree with government over best year for baseline assessment
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TES Teachers Baseline assessment Primary schools Early years SATS Reception
  • Jun 21, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 16 June 2017
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Pearson Policy Eye Politics Student voters Exams Graduate outcomes Social mobility Brexit SATS Funding Primary assessment Unions Teachers' pay Teacher recruitment Accountability GCSEs Grading Area reviews Apprenticeships Industrial strategy T-levels Colleges Primary schools Secondary schools TEF Student visas Student Academic Experience Survey University rankings League tables International students Academics Retirement Ofsted ratings ESFA Adult education School places STA Short inspections Careers guidance
  • Jun 16, 2017
Outrage as national leadership role threatened over discredited 2016 Sats results
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TES Leadership Leaders Primary schools SATS Ofsted NAHT Headteachers
  • Jun 15, 2017
Who is Justine Greening and what has she done as Education Secretary?
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Independent Leaders Justine Greening Grammar schools SATS Academies Underperforming schools SRE Curriculum Primary assessment PSHE National funding formula NFF
  • Jun 12, 2017
NAHT comment on the general election result
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NAHT Politics Grammar schools Free school meals Funding Academies SATS Teacher recruitment Retention Accountability
  • Jun 9, 2017
How were the standards set for this year's KS1 SATs?
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ATL SATS Standards Grading Primary schools
  • Jun 6, 2017
2017 scaled scores for key stage 1 tests published
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Schools Week Grading SATS Primary schools DfE
  • Jun 6, 2017
Sats tests: why cheating and cramming mean the numbers don’t add up
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Guardian SATS Primary schools Assessment Secondary schools Exams GCSEs Progress 8
  • Jun 6, 2017
Sats: Jump in marks needed for seven-year-olds to reach expected standard in reading
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TES SATS Primary schools Maths Literacy Reading
  • Jun 5, 2017
Voting for education
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  • Jun 1, 2017
Politician takes grammar test to highlight Sats stress
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TES SATS Exams Assessment Primary schools Stress Politics
  • May 31, 2017
General election special: How the election might affect you
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  • May 28, 2017
UKIP pledges to open new grammar school ‘in every town’
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  • May 25, 2017
This year's Sats paper 'more readable'
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TES SATS Primary schools Assessment
  • May 23, 2017
Schools spend thousands of pounds on ‘question banks’ to improve GCSEs and SATs scores
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Schools Week Exams Assessment Secondary schools Primary schools AQA GCSEs SATS
  • May 23, 2017
Primary school headmistress puts her job on the line and boycotts SATs exams for 11-year-olds because they are 'too stressful for pupils'
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Mail Headteachers SATS Stress Exams Wellbeing Primary schools
  • May 22, 2017
Can you out-Spag an 11-year-old? Try this test
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TES Primary schools Primary assessment Exams SATS
  • May 22, 2017
Headteacher bans primary school kids from taking SATs
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Metro SATS Headteachers Primary schools Exams Stress Wellbeing
  • May 22, 2017
Greens promise universal early education and later formal school start
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  • May 22, 2017
Head risks job by refusing to enter pupils for Sats
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TES Schools SATS Headteachers
  • May 19, 2017
Leeds headteacher bans 'ridiculous' SATS tests
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Headteachers SATS Primary schools Exams
  • May 19, 2017
Schools told to expect more Sats 'chaos' as moderators fail to mark pupils' work correctly
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Independent Primary schools SATS Moderators Marking Assessment
  • May 19, 2017
More Sats 'chaos' as two thirds of moderators fail to assess pupils' work correctly
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TES SATS Assessment Moderators Literacy Primary schools
  • May 19, 2017
NAHT response to the Conservative manifesto
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  • May 18, 2017
Conservative manifesto
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  • May 18, 2017
Liberal Democrats’ Manifesto
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  • May 17, 2017
Labour manifesto pledges £25bn package for education
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  • May 16, 2017
Labour pledges to scrap planned return to baseline assessments
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  • May 16, 2017
Labour manifesto: The nerdy details
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  • May 16, 2017
Labour manifesto: the full list of schools policies
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  • May 16, 2017
Teacher sabbaticals promised by Labour
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  • May 16, 2017
Suicide prevention hotline receives surge in calls from teens over ‘serious’ exam stress
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  • May 16, 2017
NAHT response to the Labour manifesto
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  • May 16, 2017
ATL comment on the Labour Party’s manifesto
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  • May 16, 2017
SATs exam Twitter leak sees government tell parents to delete posts over cheating fears
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SATS DfE Social media Exams Cheating Parents
  • May 15, 2017
Green Party pledges to abolish 'pointless' Sats
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  • May 15, 2017
Abolition of SATs among Green pledges to reform school system
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  • May 15, 2017
Can split digraphs help children learn to read and write?
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Schools Reading Writing SATS Michael Gove Spelling
  • May 13, 2017
Diary of Sats Week: It all started with a Special Sats Breakfast served with a slice of fear and a mug of uncertainty...
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TES SATS
  • May 12, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 12 May 2017
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  • May 12, 2017
DfE reprimands parents for tweeting Sats test questions
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BBC DfE SATS Exams Assessment Parents Social media Primary schools
  • May 12, 2017
Priorities for a new government: advice from our academics part 2
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  • May 12, 2017
Exam stress is causing thousands of UK children to require counselling, says Childline
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Huffington Post Stress Exams SATS GCSEs A-levels Mental health Student support Primary schools Secondary schools
  • May 12, 2017
Rising numbers of pupils calling helpline with exam stress
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TES Exams Stress A-levels GCSEs SATS Primary schools Secondary schools Wellbeing Mental health Assessment
  • May 12, 2017
Parents slammed by Department for Education for tweeting answers from their children's SATs exams
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Mirror SATS Exams Parents Primary schools DfE Cheating Social media Assessments
  • May 11, 2017
Parents told off by Department for Education after tweeting answers to SATs exams
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Evening Standard SATS Parents Primary schools Exams Assessment DfE
  • May 11, 2017
Sats: Children left in tears after their final maths test
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  • May 11, 2017
How can parents help students survive the exam season?
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Guardian Exams Parents SATS GCSEs A-levels Primary schools Secondary schools Student support Revision
  • May 11, 2017
Can you pass a SATs exam for 11-year-olds?
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Independent SATS Exams Primary schools Stress Assessment
  • May 11, 2017
Full list of schools policies in leaked Labour manifesto
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  • May 11, 2017
Holidays and games consoles – how parents reward pupils for passing exams
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TES Exams Assessment A-levels GCSEs Parents SATS
  • May 10, 2017
This Mental Health Awareness week, let’s look at the bigger picture
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Huffington Post Mental health Exams Stress SATS Primary schools Wellbeing Universities
  • May 9, 2017
Battle on the adverbials front: grammar advisers raise worries about Sats tests and teaching
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Guardian Grammar SATS Curriculum Literacy Primary schools Primary assessment
  • May 9, 2017
Daily roundup 9 May: Schools funding, foster care inquiry, and homework
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CYPN Funding Homework IfS SATS
  • May 9, 2017
Pressure of tests 'making children physically sick'
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Exams Assessment Primary schools Secondary schools GCSEs SATS Pedagogy Stress Wellbeing A-levels
  • May 9, 2017
How many of these SATs exam questions designed for year six pupils can you answer?
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Mirror SATS Exams School performance Teacher assessment
  • May 8, 2017
It's time to stop demonising SATs - we need to test 11-year-olds
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Telegraph SATS 11-plus Secondary schools English Maths Narrow curriculum Primary schools Assessments
  • May 8, 2017
"I'm in charge of worrying - you don’t need to": Teacher's inspirational 'homework' for pupils facing SATs exams
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Mirror SATS Teachers Primary schools Assessment Stress Mental health
  • May 8, 2017
Sats: Reading test 'kinder' than last year
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TES SATS Reading Exams Assessment Primary schools Primary assessment Maths Literacy Stress
  • May 8, 2017
Three-quarters of primary leaders lack confidence in SATs, survey finds
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Schools Week Primary schools Leaders SATS Assessment Education Select Committee School performance Primary assessment Performance measures
  • May 8, 2017
Why are my wife and I quitting teaching? Brutal cuts, bad policies and stressed kids | Peter Foggo
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Guardian Teachers Teaching Funding Phonics Ofsted inspections Curriculum Teachers' pay Pensions SATS Standards Stress Mental health Grammar schools
  • May 8, 2017
The true impact of SATs exams: 'My daughter should be daydreaming and be full of wonder - not full of stress'
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Mirror SATS Primary schools Stress Assessment Mental health
  • May 8, 2017
Could you answer these primary school maths questions? (video)
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BBC Primary schools Primary assessment SATS Maths
  • May 8, 2017
A headteacher shares his game plan for Sats week
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TES SATS
  • May 7, 2017
Top TES articles of the week: it's all about SATs and GCSEs
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TES SATS GCSEs
  • May 7, 2017
Low-attainers ‘harshly’ marked in SATs assessments, study finds
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Schools Week Attainment SATS Assessments School performance Primary schools Teachers Marking
  • May 7, 2017
Poor pupils with same SATs as richer peers do worse in grammar schools test
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Schools Week Disadvantaged pupils SATS Grammar schools Entrance exams Education Datalab 11-plus Free school meals Kent
  • May 5, 2017
Morpurgo: 'Dark spider' of Sats is bringing fear to classrooms
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TES SATS Exams Assessment Literacy Numeracy Maths Primary schools Primary assessment
  • May 2, 2017
SATs results put too much pressure on primary schools
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ASCL SATS Primary schools Primary assessment Assessment School performance Wellbeing Curriculum
  • May 1, 2017
SATs are critically flawed - ATL
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  • May 1, 2017
'High-stakes' testing harming teaching and learning in primary schools
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  • May 1, 2017
Sats tests endangering children's learning and mental health, MPs warn
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  • May 1, 2017
Children's education at risk over 'high-stakes' testing, MPs warn
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  • May 1, 2017
Reform 'high stakes' primary tests, MPs urge
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BBC SATS Primary schools Mental health Exams
  • May 1, 2017
Exams should not be given such 'high stakes' because they damage wellbeing
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Mail SATS Tests Exams Mental health Primary schools Wellbeing
  • May 1, 2017
The 13 ways MPs want primary tests improved
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  • May 1, 2017
Stop judging primary schools on one year’s SATs results, say MPs
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Schools Week Primary schools Primary assessment SATS School performance Accountability
  • May 1, 2017
More primary school children suffering stress from Sats, survey finds
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Guardian SATS Tests Primary schools Exams Mental health Wellbeing
  • May 1, 2017
Primary pupils ‘turned off reading by complex tests’
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Times SATS Primary schools Mental health Tests Exams Wellbeing
  • May 1, 2017
High-stakes Sats 'harming pupil wellbeing and learning'
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TES Primary schools SATS Tests Exams Mental health Wellbeing
  • May 1, 2017
Education committee right to call for an end to ‘high stakes’ assessment, says NAHT
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  • Apr 30, 2017
Sats tests: exam results 'manipulated for political agenda'
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BBC SATS Exam results
  • Apr 29, 2017
Election ‘highly likely’ to delay national funding formula, NAHT warns
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Schools Week NAHT Politics Funding National funding formula Primary schools Primary assessment NFF SATS Unions NUT ATL
  • Apr 28, 2017
Headteachers reject idea of boycotting Sats
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TES Headteachers SATS Boycotts Exams Assessment Primary schools Unions Primary assessment Progress ATL
  • Apr 28, 2017
“Uneasy peace” breaks out as heads back proposed Sats reforms
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TES Exams Assessment Primary schools SATS Primary assessment Boycotts Headteachers
  • Apr 28, 2017
Speed and fluency 'as important as accuracy' for good writing, finds research
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TES Literacy Primary schools Pedagogy EEF Reading Writing Spelling SATS Curriculum
  • Apr 28, 2017
One in 10 Kent children fails 11-plus but achieves high Sats results, analysis shows
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TES SATS Primary schools Secondary schools School admissions Education Datalab 11-plus Tests Assessment Grammar schools
  • Apr 27, 2017
Primary assessment report to be published
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UK Parliament GOV.UK Primary schools Primary assessment Education Committee SATS Assessment Maths English Ofsted Ofqual DfE Standards
  • Apr 26, 2017
Daily roundup 19 April: Football abuse, bullying and primary testing
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CYPN Bullying Football Primary schools Primary assessment Teachers Boycotts Tests Mental health NUT Unions SATS
  • Apr 19, 2017
Teachers opt not to disrupt primary tests
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BBC Teachers Primary schools Primary assessment Assessment NUT SATS Boycotts Unions Protests
  • Apr 18, 2017
NUT will 'break' primary assessment unless Sats are changed, says Courtney
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TES NUT SATS Primary schools Primary assessment Assessment Exams Funding Unions
  • Apr 18, 2017
Teachers could boycott key primary school tests amid concerns over pupil pressure
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Express NUT Primary assessment Primary schools Tests SATS Boycotts
  • Apr 17, 2017
Primary test could face new boycott
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Times SATS Primary schools Tests Boycotts NUT Assessment
  • Apr 17, 2017
'Sats make children feel like failures'
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BBC SATS NUT Tests
  • Apr 16, 2017
Teachers threaten to boycott primary school tests
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Mail SATS Primary schools Tests Primary assessment Boycotts NUT
  • Apr 16, 2017
Teachers back moves towards primary Sats boycott
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BBC SATS Tests Boycotts NUT Teachers
  • Apr 16, 2017
Sats boycott moves closer after NUT motion calls for ballots
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Guardian SATS Boycotts Teachers Tests NUT
  • Apr 16, 2017
NUT delegates denounce Sats, as union paves way for boycott
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TES SATS Boycotts NUT Primary assessment Primary schools Tests
  • Apr 16, 2017
Teachers threaten boycott to kill off primary school tests: Major union votes to shun SATs exams because of fears they cause 'stress' to children
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Mail Primary schools Primary assessment SATS Teachers Stress ATL Boycotts Assessments
  • Apr 13, 2017
Teachers back possible primary test boycott
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BBC Primary schools Primary assessment Teachers Boycotts SATS ATL Unions
  • Apr 12, 2017
Teachers union threatens to boycott primary school tests weeks after Government 'caved in' over Sats
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Telegraph Unions Boycotts Primary schools Primary assessment SATS ATL NUT
  • Apr 12, 2017
ATL votes overwhelmingly to 'explore' Sats boycott
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TES ATL Unions SATS Boycotts Attainment Primary schools Primary assessment Assessment NUT NAHT
  • Apr 12, 2017
We need to stop saying 'I'm crap at maths' like it's a badge of honour, says Rachel Riley
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TES Maths Exams Assessment Curriculum Primary schools SATS
  • Apr 5, 2017
Baseline provider ‘surprised’ at DfE preference for formal reception test
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Schools Week DfE Assessments Providers Primary schools SATS School performance
  • Apr 5, 2017
Brian Cox: Don't use children as 'measurement probes' to test schools
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TES Primary schools Science Teachers Teachers' pay Maths English SATS Ofsted Assessment Performance measures
  • Apr 3, 2017
Scrapping SATs for 7-year-olds is good news but we should get rid of them for KS2 students too
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Metro SATS Assessment Primary assessment Primary schools Stress
  • Apr 1, 2017
Policy Tracker – Keeping track of what happened in the world of education in March 2017
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  • Mar 31, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 31 March 2017
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  • Mar 31, 2017
Tests at age 7 scrapped to lift burden on pupils and teachers
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Times Primary assessment Primary schools Assessment SATS Teachers Accountability DfE NUT
  • Mar 31, 2017
Ministers pave way to scrap Sats tests for seven-year-olds
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PoliticsHome Primary assessment Primary schools Assessment DfE SATS Stress Literacy Numeracy Teachers NAHT ATL
  • Mar 30, 2017
Voice welcomes consultation on reforms to primary assessment system
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Voice Primary assessment Primary schools Assessment DfE SATS Narrow curriculum Behaviour
  • Mar 30, 2017
Sats: What you need to know about the government's plans to fix primary assessment
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TES SATS Primary assessment English Assessment Exams Literacy Maths DfE
  • Mar 30, 2017
Sats for seven-year-olds set to be scrapped
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BBC SATS Primary schools Primary assessment Teachers Progress Assessment DfE
  • Mar 30, 2017
Sats tests for seven-year-olds in England set to be scrapped
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Guardian SATS DfE Assessment Primary schools Primary assessment Progress NUT Unions
  • Mar 30, 2017
Primary assessment consultation: The 5 key proposals
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Schools Week Primary assessment SATS Benchmarks Assessment
  • Mar 30, 2017
Government proposes scrapping tests for 7-year-olds
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TES Tests Assessment Primary assessment SATS English Literacy Numeracy
  • Mar 30, 2017
Greening proposes scrapping KS1 SATs
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Schools Week SATS Assessment Primary assessment Reception
  • Mar 30, 2017
'Unnecessary' national tests to be scrapped for seven year olds
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Independent Primary schools Teachers SATS Curriculum Primary assessment Assessment DfE NUT
  • Mar 30, 2017
EYFS Profile and new Reception baseline included in primary assessment consultation
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  • Mar 30, 2017
Campaigners slam reception baseline plans
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  • Mar 30, 2017
Ministers pave way to scrap Sats tests for seven-year-olds
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  • Mar 30, 2017
Government consults on rehash of failed baseline assessment proposals
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  • Mar 30, 2017
Government to consider scrapping Sats tests for seven-year-olds
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  • Mar 30, 2017
Pupils of 11 to sit specific times tables tests for the first time next year as part of their Key Stage Two exams
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Mail Multiplication Primary schools Maths Numeracy SATS Tests Assessment Curriculum National tests Education Select Committee
  • Feb 23, 2017
Schools Minister questioned on primary assessment
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UK Parliament GOV.UK Primary assessment Education Committee SATS Accountability
  • Feb 22, 2017
Primary school pupils to be checked on times tables before entering secondary school
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Independent Primary schools Secondary schools Multiplication Maths SATS Tests Numeracy
  • Feb 22, 2017
Nick Gibb: Sats 'didn't go as smoothly as we would have hoped'
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  • Feb 22, 2017
Primary school test breaches 'unlikely to have been spotted', Ofqual official says
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TES Primary schools Ofqual Assessment Exams SATS
  • Feb 22, 2017
Schools Minister questioned on primary assessment
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UK Parliament GOV.UK Education Committee Ofqual Primary assessment SATS Accountability
  • Feb 17, 2017
'Unreliable' Sats data used to deny teachers pay rises
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TES SATS Statistical data Teachers' pay Unions DfE Academic performance
  • Jan 30, 2017
Primary assessment: 5 reforms proposed by experts today
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TES Primary assessment Exams SATS Assessment Teacher training
  • Jan 18, 2017
Scrapping primary school levels 'has made teacher training harder'
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TES Primary schools Teacher training Exams Assessment SATS
  • Jan 18, 2017
End tests for seven-year-olds and bring back Reception baseline assessment, say heads
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TES Exams Primary SATS NAHT Reception Assessment Unions Primary assessment
  • Jan 18, 2017
School SAT tables: Results for every London state primary
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Evening Standard SATS Primary schools League tables Reading Writing Maths
  • Dec 16, 2016
Family values and performing arts at England's top primary school
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Telegraph Primary SATS DfE
  • Dec 16, 2016
Almost half of children leave primary school unable to read and write properly, performance tables reveal
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Independent Primary Literacy Performance tables Academic performance SATS
  • Dec 15, 2016
Sats results own goal averted as DfE moves the goalposts
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Guardian SATS DfE Exams ASCL
  • Dec 15, 2016
School league tables out after test 'chaos'
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BBC League tables SATS DfE Tests
  • Dec 15, 2016
Shifting the goalposts: What we can (and can't) learn from this year's primary school results
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Telegraph Primary SATS Academic performance
  • Dec 15, 2016
2016 key stage 2 SATs: Fewer primary schools below floor standards
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Schools Week SATS Primary DfE Assessment
  • Dec 15, 2016
Thousands of primary schools' rankings upended by new Sats
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Guardian Primary SATS Academic performance
  • Dec 15, 2016
Primary schools are rising to the challenge posed by our reforms
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Telegraph Primary Performance tables Secondary SATS Curriculum Academic performance
  • Dec 15, 2016
League tables
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  • Dec 15, 2016
ATL comment on key stage 2 SATs results
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ATL SATS Primary DfE
  • Dec 15, 2016
Primary assessment: Five reasons teachers are calling for reforms to the system
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  • Dec 14, 2016
Primary test reforms are ‘some of the worst ever seen’, MPs told by teachers
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Schools Week Primary Assessment Unions DfE SATS
  • Dec 14, 2016
Primary Assessment impact on teaching, learning and pupil wellbeing examined
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UK Parliament GOV.UK Primary Assessment Education Committee SATS
  • Dec 14, 2016
End the misuse of assessment, says NAHT
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NAHT Assessment SATS
  • Dec 13, 2016
Wales is flunking Pisa because it scrapped SAT tests, says schools inspector
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Wales Online Wales PISA OECD SATS Academic performance
  • Dec 7, 2016
Infant schools three times as likely as juniors to get top Ofsted rating
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TES Nursery Ofsted Ofsted rating Primary SATS Assessment
  • Nov 28, 2016
Sats: Maths tests guidance changed after DfE gets sum wrong
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TES DfE Maths SATS Primary
  • Nov 22, 2016
Academy conversion does not improve primary Sats scores
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TES Academies SATS Primary LSE
  • Nov 21, 2016
Assessment and visiting the Education Select Committee
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Headteachers' Roundtable Assessment Primary SATS
  • Nov 20, 2016
Primary Assessment: Committee publishes written evidence
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UK Parliament GOV.UK Primary Assessment Teachers SATS Curriculum
  • Nov 18, 2016
Primary heads condemn use of 'meaningless' test results for judging schools
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TES Primary Exams SATS NAHT Assessment
  • Nov 18, 2016
The EBacc effect – teachers’ anger at narrowing curriculum
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SecEd Ebacc Teachers Curriculum NUT GCSEs Progress 8 SATS
  • Nov 16, 2016
NUT and King’s College London research into Key Stage 4
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NUT Kings College London Ebacc Curriculum Secondary Assessment Teachers Progress 8 GCSEs SATS
  • Nov 14, 2016
Nine in 10 teachers say Progress 8 has increased workload, study shows
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TES Ebacc Exams Secondary Progress 8 Teacher workload GCSEs SATS
  • Nov 14, 2016
Primary test agency poor value, says minister
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BBC Primary STA DfE SATS
  • Nov 9, 2016
Sats leak inquiry uncovers 'substantial issues' at Standards and Testing Agency
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TES SATS STA DfE
  • Nov 9, 2016
Ethnic-minority pupils 'more likely to attend grammars than white children with same Sats scores'
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TES Grammar SATS 11-plus
  • Nov 7, 2016
Rise in appeals against ‘tougher’ Key Stage 2 SATs tests
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Schools Week SATS DfE
  • Nov 3, 2016
New coalition of parents and teachers calls for 'toxic' Sats to be suspended after pupils left in tears
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  • Nov 3, 2016
Union ballots on Sats boycott as MPs call for testing to be suspended
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SATS Primary Curriculum Assessment TES Schools Week
  • Oct 27, 2016
Plan to force 11-year-olds to resit failed tests scrapped in fresh U-turn
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SATS Exams Resits PoliticsHome
  • Oct 20, 2016
Primary education
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Primary Assessment Curriculum SATS DfE GOV.UK
  • Oct 19, 2016
Primary education
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Primary Assessment Curriculum SATS DfE GOV.UK
  • Oct 19, 2016
Primary education
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Primary Assessment SATS DfE GOV.UK
  • Oct 19, 2016
NAHT comment on government changes to assessment
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DfE Assessment Primary Secondary SATS Teachers NAHT
  • Oct 19, 2016
Justine Greening announcement on primary assessment
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Teachers NUT Primary SATS
  • Oct 19, 2016
U-turn on secondary school Sats resits
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Secondary SATS Exams Resits Telegraph
  • Oct 19, 2016
Plans to make pupils resit Sats axed
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SATS Primary Curriculum Exams BBC
  • Oct 19, 2016
Secondary school Sats resits scrapped
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Secondary Exams SATS Resits BBC
  • Oct 19, 2016
Sats: Greening ditches Year 7 resits and promises two years without new tests
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Assessment Primary SATS Resits TES
  • Oct 19, 2016
Greening – 'I am listening to teachers on Sats'
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SATS Assessment Primary Exams TES
  • Oct 19, 2016
Sats: Unions welcome primary assessment review but want to see more details
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SATS Assessment Primary TES
  • Oct 19, 2016
Sats analysis: five ways for ministers to prove they are really listening to primary teachers on assessment
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SATS Assessment Exams Primary TES
  • Oct 19, 2016
Major SATs U-turn as resits for children who fail primary school tests are scrapped by Education Secretary
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SATS Resits Exams Primary Mirror
  • Oct 19, 2016
Ministers scrap controversial plans for compulsory exam resits for 11-year-olds who fail maths and literacy tests
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SATS Exams Resits Primary Mail
  • Oct 19, 2016
Sats: Teachers crank up classroom creativity ahead of possible boycott
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Primary SATS Teachers TES
  • Oct 17, 2016
Unions closer to Sats boycott despite expectation of 'serious' DfE changes
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Schools Unions NAHT NUT SATS TES
  • Oct 12, 2016
KS1 data shows the expected standard was not realistic
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NAHT SATS Assessment Schools SEN
  • Sep 29, 2016
Headteacher banned from classroom for life after helping pupils cheat in exams
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Mirror Schools Cheating SATS
  • Sep 29, 2016
Headteacher banned from classroom for life after helping pupils cheat in exams
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Mirror Schools Cheating SATS
  • Sep 29, 2016
Sats: Big fall in number of seven-year-olds reaching expected standards under tougher testing regime
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TES Schools Primary schools Literacy Numeracy SATS Assessment
  • Sep 29, 2016

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