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National Curriculum Tests

Commons · Question 17627 · Tabled 9 Jul 2026 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 17 Jul 2026

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Asked by Jess Brown-Fuller

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impacts of SATs on a) children with SEND, b) looked-after children and c) those eligible for free school meals.

Answer

Answered by Georgia Gould, 17 Jul 2026

Statutory tests and assessments at primary school help measure the attainment of pupils in relation to the standards set out in the national curriculum and help teachers and parents identify where pupils may need additional support in a certain subject ar...