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Pupils: Assessments

Lords · Question HL3062 · Tabled 2 Dec 2024 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 19 Dec 2024

Question

Asked by Lord Browne of Belmont

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessments are required by statute to be undertaken as part of a standard education throughout a child’s school life.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern, 19 Dec 2024

Education is a devolved matter, and the response outlines the information for England only. In England, there are several statutory assessments taken by eligible pupils during primary school. These include the reception baseline assessment in the first si...