Reception baseline assessment
Schools must complete the reception baseline assessment for each child in the first 6 weeks after they enter reception.
Early years foundation stage profile assessment
Schools must complete the early years foundation stage profile assessment between April and June of the academic year in which children turn 5, which is usually the reception year.
Year 2 SATS tests
It is recommended that the optional key stage 1 tests are administered during May 2025.
At Holy Trinity we choose to administer the optional papers, as they provide us with invaluable progress and attainment data that we use to plan provision. Pupils sit the tests in small groups throughout the month of May, so it is essential that they attend school.
Year 6 SATS tests
The statutory key stage 2 tests are timetabled from Monday 12 May to Thursday 15 May 2025:
Date | Activity |
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Monday 12 May 2025 | English grammar, punctuation and spelling papers 1 and 2 |
Tuesday 13 May 2025 | English reading |
Wednesday 14 May 2025 | Mathematics papers 1 and 2 |
Thursday 15 May 2025 | Mathematics paper 3 |
Year 4 Multiplication tables check
Schools must administer the multiplication tables check within the 2-week period from Monday 2 June 2025.
Year 1 Phonics screening check
Schools must administer the phonics screening check within the 1-week period from Monday 9 June 2025.