Key stage 2 attainment
Key stage 2 attainment statistics by pupil characteristics, school characteristics, region and local authority.
- Release type
- Produced by
- Department for Education
- Published
Get help by contacting us
If you have a specific enquiry about Key stage 2 attainment statistics and data:
Primary Attainment Statistics
Email: Primary.Attainment@education.gov.ukContact name: Lilian Williams
Press office
If you have a media enquiry:
Telephone: 020 7783 8300
Public enquiries
If you have a general enquiry about the Department for Education (DfE) or education:
Phone: 0370 000 2288
Opening times
Monday to Friday from 9.30am to 5.30pm (closed on bank holidays)
Accredited official statistics
These accredited official statistics have been independently reviewed by the Office for Statistics Regulation (opens in new tab) (OSR). They comply with the standards of trustworthiness, quality and value in the Code of Practice for Statistics (opens in new tab). Accredited official statistics are called National Statistics in the Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007 (opens in new tab).
Accreditation signifies their compliance with the authority's Code of Practice for Statistics (opens in new tab) which broadly means these statistics are:
- managed impartially and objectively in the public interest
- meet identified user needs
- produced according to sound methods
- well explained and readily accessible
Our statistical practice is regulated by the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR).
OSR sets the standards of trustworthiness, quality and value in the Code of Practice for Statistics (opens in new tab) that all producers of official statistics should adhere to.
You are welcome to contact us directly with any comments about how we meet these standards. Alternatively, you can contact OSR by emailing regulation@statistics.gov.uk or via the OSR website (opens in new tab).
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 |
| Minister of State |
| Director General, Schools Group |
| Director General, Strategy Group |
| Special Advisor |
| Special Advisor |
| Special Advisor |
| Special Advisor |
| Special Advisor |
| SEO, Private Secretary to Tony Foot |
| G6, SoS Press secretary Media Officer |
| G7, News and social media |
| SEO, Senior Media Officer , Communications Group |
| HEO, Senior Media Officer , Communications Group |
| CEO, STA |
| DD, Assessment Research and Development |
| G6, Head of Policy and Stateholder Engagement, STA |
| DD, Disadvantage Policy Unit |
| HEO, Disadvantaged and strategic policy |
| HEO, Disadvantaged and strategic policy |
| Dir, Regions group |
| Grade 6, Regions group |
| G7, Data & Analysis function, Regions group |
| SEO, Data & Analysis function, Regions group |
| HEO, Data & Analysis function, Regions group |
| Associate Director, National Assessments regulation, Ofqual |
| Director General Qualifications and national assessments, Ofqual |
| Senior Manager, national assessment regulation, Ofqual |
| Deputy Chief Regulator, Ofqual |
| Chief Regulator, Ofqual |
| Executive Director General Qualifications, Ofqual |
| G6, Head of English |
| Grade 7, English Curriculum Policy Lead, HEALD |
| HEO, Policy Advisor English Curriculum |
| G7, Maths Policy team, English, Maths, Music and Arts Division |
| SEO, Policy Advisor, English, Maths, Music and Arts Division |
| Pre-16 Maths Curriculum Policy Team |
| G7, Head of Science Curriculum Policy |
| G6, Accountability policy |
| G7, Accountability policy |
| SEO, Accountability policy |
| DD, Head of Schools and Pupils Analysis Division |
| SEO, Policy Advisor, English, Maths, Music and Arts Division |