Written questions

National Curriculum Tests

2026-07-07 · Department for Education · 17277 · Official question

James McMurdock

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the impact of the delayed publication of 2026 Key Stage 2 SAT results on schools’ ability to submit requests for a) marking reviews and b) clerical checks before the deadline.

Answer

Schools rightly expect key stage 2 results to be delivered on time, and Pearson Education Limited has fully apologised for failing to return the results on time and for the impact on schools, pupils and parents.Following feedback received from schools and...