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Key Stage 1 SATs Key Stage 1 SATs 20142014
Key Stage 1 SATs Key Stage 1 SATs 20142014
Information for parentsInformation for parents
What are SATs?
• National tasks and tests– Key Stage 1 – 7 year olds– Key Stage 2 – 11 year olds
• National measure of each child’s attainment
• Means of judging the success of a school.
Measuring Success• Children are assessed in reading,
writing, speaking and listening, mathematics and science
• The emphasis is on teacher judgement• The children are assessed throughout
the year• Tasks & tests are used to inform final
teacher judgements.
Tasks and TestsSubject Tasks and Tests Levels
covered
English Speaking & Listening - Teacher Assessment
All levels
Reading task Levels 1 & 2
Reading test Levels 2 & 3
Writing task- 1 long, approx. 45 minutes1 short, approx. 30 minutes
All levels
Spelling test All levels
Maths Mathematics task Level 1
Mathematics test Levels 2 & 3
Science Teacher Assessment All levels
English Writing Tests
W 1 2c 2b 2a
3
Writing task- 1 long, approx. 45 minutes1 short, approx. 30 minutes
All levels
Spelling test All levels
Children with Special Needs
P levels are used for children with special educational needs who will not achieve a level 1.
How can you be sure we are levelling
correctly?
• Teachers use level descriptors from the National Curriculum
• Teachers work together to level work
• Judgements are moderated by the Leadership Team and by the Local Authority.
Reporting
•The school is required to report results for all children to the Local Authority•Results will be shared in your child’s end of year report.
How you can help your child
• Support homework activities• Praise and encourage your child’s
efforts• Ask advice from your childs class
teacher/s • Ensure good attendance and
punctuality