National Assessments
Reception Baseline Assessment
Schools must complete the reception baseline assessment for each child in the first six weeks after they enter reception.
Key Stage 1
Phonics screening check week beginning 9th June 2025
Key Stage 2
The Key Stage 2 tests are timetabled from Monday 12th May to Thursday 15th May 2025.
| 
 Date  | 
 Activity  | 
|---|---|
| 
 Monday 12th May 2025  | 
 English grammar, punctuation and spelling papers 1 and 2  | 
| 
 Tuesday 13 May 2025  | 
 English reading  | 
| 
 Wednesday 14 May 2025  | 
 Mathematics papers 1 and 2  | 
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 Thursday 15 May 2025  | 
 Mathematics paper 3  | 
Multiplication tables check
Schools must administer the multiplication tables check within the 2-week period from Monday 2nd June 2025.