Satis Education
Agency plans to 'transform' how it engages with schools, but still misses phone targets
Department for Education publishes marks pupils need to meet the 'expected' standard
Leaders face 'enduring same frustrations as music fans struggling to get concert tickets', says union
FOI data reveals just 7 per cent of primary schools opted out of receiving KS1 papers
Schools faced ‘significant frustration’ during outsourcer’s first year, with thousands of papers going missing and wrong marks awarded
Ofqual also says delay to start of marking last year did not get in the way of 'standards maintenance...
Schools will receive test papers unless they opt out, despite the assessments being non-statutory from this year
The DfE has published results data from last year's SATs, the last before they were made non-statutory
But the gap between disadvantaged pupils and their better-off peers remains way above pre-pandemic levels
