Statutory Assessment of Your Child When and how
Statutory Assessment Key Stage 3Key Stage 4 Year 7Year 8Year 9Year 11 Optional testsStatutory (GCSE)
Statutory Assessment Foundation Stage Key Stage 1Key Stage 2 Foundation Stage Profile Year 1 Phonics Year 2Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6 Statutory Optional testsStatutory
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 Foundation Stage
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 1
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 Key Stage 2