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Optional tests

New tests for year 9

New tests for year 9

Following the withdrawal of statutory tests at the end of key stage 3, we've extended the current suite of optional tests to include new tests for year 9.

Years 7, 8 and 9 tests

Supporting your teacher assessment

Supporting your teacher assessment

Schools can use optional tests selectively as part of a repertoire of assessment tools, to provide additional evidence to support teacher level judgements.

Use optional grids to track your pupils' progress

About optional tests

About optional tests

QCDA offers standardised optional tests for English, mathematics and science across key stages 2 and 3.

Find out more about optional tests