STA Assessment Update 2 June 2026

For all Primary Schools

The Standards and Testing Agency (STA) latest email was sent on 2 June 2026 and includes the following information, actions and reminders listed below.

For the full breakdown of the updates and guidance, please see the email shared by the STA -  STA Assessment update 2 June 2026

Primary assessments general 

  • Information: multi-academy trusts and key stage 3 schools can access the NCA Portal in June

Reception

  • Action: prepare to administer the 2026 RBA
  • Publication: updated RBA administration and IT guidance
  • Reminder: 2026 RBA assessment and reporting arrangements (ARA) published
  • Reminder: complete early years foundation stage (EYFS) profile assessments by the end of June

Key stage 1

  • Action: prepare to administer the phonics screening check from Monday 8 June
  • Publication: optional KS1 test materials and scaled scores

Key stage 2

  • Action: administer the multiplication tables check over the next 2 weeks
  • Action: submit KS2 teacher assessment data by Friday 26 June
  • Publication: guidance on accessing 2026 KS2 results

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Francesca Falcini

School and Early Years Data Manager

Francesca.Falcini@enfield.gov.uk

Nadia Katircioglu

School and Early Years Data and Marketing Officer
Nadia.Katircioglu@enfield.gov.uk