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The Education (National Curriculum) (Assessment Arrangements for English, Mathematics and Science) (Key Stage 1) Order 1991

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4.—(1) Each pupil shall be assessed by a teacher during the summer term in accordance with the provisions of this article.

(2) The purpose of the assessment shall be to determine the level of attainment achieved by the pupil in relation to each attainment target specified for the subject which applies to him.

(3) The teacher shall not later than the end of the first half of the summer term mentioned in paragraph (1) assess the pupil and record the results of the assessment.

(4) Subject to paragraph (5), the record of the results shall consist of a statement of each level of attainment achieved by the pupil in relation to every attainment target mentioned in paragraph (2).

(5) Where it appears to the teacher that the pupil’s level of attainment in any attainment target is higher than level 3, but the teacher is unable to state that level in reliance on his assessment of the pupil under this article, the pupil shall be recorded as having achieved level 3.

(6) In making an assessment of a pupil pursuant to this article a teacher may take into account the results of any previous assessment of the pupil (whether or not made by that teacher), including any SAT assessment.

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