MENTAL HEALTH
The following documents may help you to support you child in the lead-up to, during and after the SATs examination period.
2023 KS2 SATS TIMETABLE
The key stage 2 tests are timetabled from Monday 9 May to Thursday 12 May 2022 and the timetable is as follows:
Monday 8th May 2023
English GPS Paper 1: questions (45 mins: 50 marks)
English grammar, punctuation and spelling Paper 2: spelling (approx. 15 mins: 20 marks)
Tuesday 9th May 2023
English reading (60 mins: 50 marks)
Wednesday 10th May 2023
Mathematics Paper 1: arithmetic (30 mins: 40 marks)
Mathematics Paper 2: reasoning (40 mins: 35 marks)
Thursday 11th May 2023
Mathematics Paper 3: reasoning (40 mins: 35 marks)
PARENT-FRIENDLY WEBSITES
PARENT VIDEO: KS2 SATs
PARENT & PUPIL GUIDES
These are good parent and pupil guides for the KS2 SATs. Some were published in previous years when the curriculum changed in 2014; when KS2 SATs were updated in 2016; or when amendments were made in 2018 but they still apply.
GOVERNMENT WEBSITES
NATIONAL PICTURE FROM RECENT YEARS
END OF KS2 EXPECTATIONS
Below, we have information about the curriculum and End of KS2 (Y6) Expectations. These are the most up-to-date versions as of yet and have been in place since 2014, 2016 and 2018 respectively. They will continue year-on-year unless we are otherwise informed.
(N.b. Writing and science assessments are based on teacher judgements and not statutory tests.)
The government will confirm arrangements for 2022/23 Science Sampling in due course.