SATs
Britishacronym
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standard assessment tasks
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standard assessment tests
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standard attainment tests
Example Sentences
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Katie’s primary school said it “always worked hard to reduce the pressure on our children” sitting exams and it “fully supported” her decision not to take Sats.
From BBC • Sep. 12, 2024
For several days, debate has raged over the complexity of last week's Year 6 Sats reading paper.
From BBC • May 18, 2023
The paper has fuelled a debate among teachers and parents about the purpose of Sats.
From BBC • May 17, 2023
He said Sats "do have to test a range of ability to make sure that we can show what proportion of children are exceeding the standard".
From BBC • May 16, 2023
NEU joint general secretary, Mary Bousted, added there were "better ways of assessing pupils" than through Sats.
From BBC • May 12, 2023
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