Unions are calling for tests on times tables and grammar to be scaled back at primary schools. Ministers are facing pressure to make the compulsory basic maths checks in year four optional as they can ...

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Some of the country's grammar schools and top comprehensives still need to improve their pupils' maths and English, the publication of new figures has disclosed for the first time. Some of the country ...

The Year 6 SATs are taking place this week. Children are being tested in maths, English grammar, punctuation, spelling and reading. We've adapted maths SATs papers set by the Department for Education ...

SATs English Spelling, Punctuation & Grammar resources KS2 English Reading resources SATs Maths Paper 1 (Arithmetic) resources SATs Maths Paper 2 (Reasoning) resources SATs results 2025 If you want to ...

New details have been revealed about the first common transfer test due to take place in 2023. It will be run by a new body which represents almost 60 schools who have backed the new test. BBC News NI ...

Pupils aged ten have outsmarted politicians brave enough to take part in mock SATs exams. Under the same conditions faced by Year 6 pupils, 12 MPs and peers tested their knowledge of fronted ...