Key stage 1 and phonics screening check attainment
Phonics screening check and key stage 1 attainment of pupils in England at national and LA level. This release includes pupil characteristic breakdowns.
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Pre-release access list
Besides Department for Education (DfE) professional and production staff, the following post holders were given pre-release access up to 24 hours before release.
- Secretary of State for Education
- Permanent Secretary
- Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the School System
- Minister of State (Minister for School Standards)
- Minister of State (Minister for Schools and Childhood)
- Special Adviser on General Education Policy
- Special Adviser on Communications
- Director General for Schools Group
- Director General for Strategy Group
- Director General for Families Group
- Director, Curriculum and General Qualifications (2)
- Deputy Director, Education Recovery
- Deputy Director, Humanities, English, Arts and Languages Division
- Deputy Director, Families Analysis
- Deputy Director, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education
- Grade 6, Intervention, Faith and Accountability Division
- SEO, Intervention, Faith and Accountability Division
- Grade 7, Pre-16 Maths Curriculum Policy Team Leader
- Grade 6, Curriculum (English)
- Grade 7, Curriculum and Qualifications Analysis & Research Team
- Grade 7, English Policy, Curriculum (English)
- Higher Executive Officer, Curriculum (English)
- Higher Executive Officer, Capability and Insights Lead
- SEO, Curriculum & Qualifications Analysis & Research team
- Grade 6, Curriculum (maths and science)
- Pre-16 Maths Curriculum Policy Advisor
- Grade 6, Head of School Improvement and System Leadership Policy
- Grade 6, Head of Strategic Attainment & Recovery Analysis Unit
- Grade 6, Schools Strategy Unit
- Grade 7, Schools Strategy Unit
- Grade 7, Education Recovery - Stakeholder Engagement and Business of State
- Grade 7, Media Officer
- Deputy Head of News
- Senior Executive Officer, Senior Media Officer
- Higher Executive Officer, Media Officer
- Chief Executive Officer, Standards & Testing Agency
- Head of Policy and Stakeholder Engagement, Standards &Testing Agency
- Head of Digital Test Development, Standards &Testing Agency
- Deputy Director, Assessment Operations and Services, Standards & Testing Agency
- Higher Executive Officer, Policy Advisor, Standards & Testing Agency
- Director of Policy and Strategic Relationships, The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual)
- Grade 6, Associate Director for Regulation of National Assessments, The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual)
- Senior Manager, Regulation of National Assessments, The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual)
- Senior Analytical Officer, Regional Data Analysis Team, Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (Ofsted)
- Higher Analytical Officer, Regional Data Analysis Team, Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (Ofsted)