Statutory Assessment of Your Child When and how

Statutory Assessment Key Stage 3 Key Stage 4 Year 7 Year 8 Year 9 Optional tests Statutory (GCSE)

Foundation Stage Profile Statutory Assessment Foundation Stage Key Stage 1 Key Stage 2 Foundation Stage Profile Year 1 Phonics Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6 Statutory Optional tests

Foundation Stage New Early Years Foundation Stage Profile in 2013 Covers three prime areas of learning (CL, PD and PSED) and four specific areas (L, M, UW and EAD) Teacher assessment using observations throughout the year At the end of Reception, Profile given to Year 1/2 teacher and LA

Key Stage 1 At end of Year 1, Phonics Screening Check using 40 real and made-up words Used also with Year 2 children who did not meet the expected standard in Year 1 Results communicated to parents and LA

Key Stage 1 At end of Year 2, tasks and tests in Reading, Writing and Maths Teacher assessment in English (Reading, Writing and Speaking & Listening), Maths and Science National expected level: 2 Results communicated to parents, Year 3/4 teacher and LA

Key Stage 2 Optional tests at end of Years 3, 4 and 5 Statutory tests in English and Maths at end of Year 6 National expected level: 4 Externally marked Maths, Reading and Spelling, Punctuation & Grammar (new in 2013) Teacher assessment in Writing and Science Results communicated to parents, LA and next school