Written questions

National Curriculum Tests

2026-07-07 · Department for Education · 17278 · Official question

James McMurdock

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to extend the deadline for schools to request reviews of marking and clerical checks for the Key Stage 2 2026 SATs following the delay in publication of results.

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...