National curriculum assessments: Information for parents — St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School

Primary school pupils in England take part in the:

reception baseline assessment: within the first 6 weeks of entering reception
early years foundation stage profile assessment: between April and June of the academic year in which they turn 5 (usually the reception year)
phonics screening check: in June of year 1
key stage 1 tests: optional, at the school’s discretion, at the end of year 2
multiplication tables check: in June of year 4
key stage 2 tests (sometimes referred to as SATs): in May of year 6

You will find more information about the individual assessments below:

National Curriculum Assessments