The Future of KS1 and KS2 Testing

  • Reflect on the chaos of 2016 and plan for 2017
  • Be the first to find out what new statutory tests will look like in 2017
  • Clarify decisions on:
    • Year 6 times tables ‘check’
    • test process 2017 
  • Tools to help children tackle the toughest tests yet
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Reveal what the new tests look like

2017 vs. 2016: what goes, what stays?

New national curriculum: what is tested and teacher-assessed?

New floor standards: which tests count?

What now that baseline has gone?

 

Five key steps to embrace the new tests

1. Prepare staff for teaching more challenging content
2. Balance a rigorous but creative curriculum
3. Implement a new system to assess progress regularly
4. Embed a consistent approach to teacher assessment
5. Engage with staff, children and parents to ensure test success

 

A teaching toolkit to share amongst all staff

  • Techniques to best prepare all children for the tests:

    • SEN

    • EAL

    • most able

    • school movers 

  • Ideas for consistent ongoing assessment 

  • Activities to teach engaging content

  • Strategies for working with the cognitive domain

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Additional information

Course Type

Leadership & Management
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Key Stage

Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2