SATs Week 2024

Expected Dates:

Monday 13 May – English grammar, punctuation & spelling

Tuesday 14 May – English reading

Wednesday 15 May – Maths Paper 1 (Arithmetic) & Maths Paper 2 (Reasoning)

Thursday 16 May – Maths Paper 3 (Reasoning)

Course

Assessing Writing in Year 6

Audience

Teachers working with Year 6 pupils, English Subject Leaders and / or Senior Leaders

Aims

• To ensure that teachers of Year 6 pupils are aware of key issues and developments linked to the statutory assessment of writing at the end of Key Stage 2
• To support the accurate assessment of writing
• To recognise strengths and gaps in writing, identifying ways to secure pupil outcomes
• To facilitate opportunities for school-to-school discussions around writing

Session 1: (autumn term)

During session 1 there will be the opportunity to:

• Review statutory assessment in Year 6
• Review the Teacher Assessment Framework at KS2 including clarification of the statements within each standard
• Moderate published materials to support and develop the accuracy of moderation judgements
• There will also be the opportunity to moderate current class work. This task is usually table based and competed with colleagues via informal professional discussions to support ongoing teacher assessment of writing
• Part of the session will focus on supporting progress from the expected standard to the greater depth standard.

Session 2: (spring term)

During session 2 there will be an opportunity to:

• Receive assessment updates
• Consider how to build an evidence base to secure judgements in writing for all three standards
• Consider a range of single writing genres and how the standards are met in each
• To moderate current class work via informal professional discussions with colleagues
• Part of the session will focus on supporting progress from the working towards standard to the expected standard.

To book a place please go online via https://cambridge.council.bookingbug.com/home/w2489610 if you have any questions please contact Course Booking Course.Booking@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Cost Details

£65 per person per session for Cambridgeshire LA maintained schools

£75 per person per session for out of county, Cambridgeshire academy and independent schools

Mock Maths SAT Papers

These papers were adapted from the published maths papers in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2022. Please note - the mock papers from 2019 were organised based on the year group content domain of each question and not in the question order that appeared in the original papers.