1. Statutory Assessment of Your Child
When and how

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

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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

7. 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