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Key stage 2 ARA
- 1.0 Introduction
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- 5.0 Statutory tests at the end of key stage 2
- 6.0 Who are the key stage 2 tests for?
- 7.0 The test timetable
- 8.0 Ordering and storing test materials
- 9.0 Preparing for the tests
- 10.0 Opening and administering the tests
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- 12.0 Access arrangements
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7.0 The test timetable
The 2010 key stage 2 national curriculum tests will be held from Monday 10 May to Friday 14 May 2010. Please note that the test timetable has changed from previous years.
Pupils must take the tests on the following days unless a change to the statutory timetable has been agreed by QCDA (section 7.2).
Monday
10 MayTuesday
11 MayWednesday
12 MayThursday
13 MayFriday
14 MayReading test
15 minutes’ reading time with 45 minutes to answer questionsWriting test (shorter task)
20 minutes
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Spelling test
10 minutes
Writing test (longer task)
45 minutes
(including up to 10 minutes
recommended planning time)Mental mathematics test
20 minutes
Mathematics test A
45 minutesMathematics test B
45 minutesScience test
(selected sample schools only. For more information see section 2.1).
