Statutory Test Dates for 2024-2025
KS2 SATs 2025
Here are the dates for when the National KS2 SATs will take place in May 2025.
Monday 12th May to Thursday 15th May 2025.
| Test | Date |
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English grammar, punctuation and spelling test Paper 1: short answer questions (45 minutes) Paper 2: spelling (15 minutes) |
Monday 12th May 2025 |
|
English reading test Paper 1: Reading comprehension (60 minutes) |
Tuesday 13th May 2025 |
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Mathematics Paper 1: arithmetic (30 minutes) Paper 2: reasoning (40 minutes) |
Wednesday 14th May 2025 |
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Mathematics Paper 3: reasoning (40 minutes) |
Thursday 15th May 2025 |
EYFS (Reception/FS2) Baseline Assessments
Schools much complete the reception baseline assessment for each child in the first 6 weeks after they enter FS2.
Phonics Screening Check for Year 2 children
Children who did not achieve the pass mark for their phonics screening check at the end of Year 1 will retake another assessment in the week beginning Monday 9th June 2025.
Phonics Screening Check for Year 1 children
Year 1 children will complete their phonics screening check in the week beginning Monday 9th June 2025.
Multiplication tables check (MTC) for Year 4 children
Year 4 children will complete the multiplication check during the two week window commencing Monday 2nd June 2025.