Key Stage Tests are often known as SATs and are held in the final year of primary school - in year 6 when children are 10-11 years old.
 

• Phonics Tests are now held at the end of Year 1 or Year 2 for those who did not attain the required level.
   
• Key Stage 1  - Reception to Year 2. Key Stage SATs tests used to be held at the end of Year 2, but have now been scrapped.
   
• Key Stage 2 - Year 3 to Year 6. Formal tests are held at the end of Year 6 in English and Maths. Science is not formally tested.
   
• Key Stage 3 - Year 7 to 9. Formal tests were scrapped.
   
• Key Stage 4 - Year 10 to 11 (GCSE).

Past Sats Papers can be downloaded free of charge for personal use without any form of registration from www.SatsPapers.org.uk.

Click here: SATs Papers

Prior to SATs tests many children elect to take 11+ tests in those regions where grammar schools are options.

Useful advice, information and free familiarisation questions are available from 11plus.eu.

The site contains excellent Children's Educational Material for the 11+ in the shop.  CEM 11+ includes word lists; maths lessons, as well as practise 11+ mock tests.

Click here: CEM 11+

www.CoolCleverKids.co.uk This is primarily a maths site that includes maths lesson notes; links to videos and games; worksheets; Sats style tests including audio mental maths tests all marked online with explanations as well as CEM 11+ practise questions and past private school papers.

A demo can be viewed by Clicking here: CCK Demo

A few maths generator is available by clicking here: CCK Maths Generator

WordBuilder is an excellent CEM 11+ tool which includes Word Lists (spellings; definitions; synonyms; antonyms, odd one out); comprehension; cloze passages; jumbled up sentences, and SPaG tests.

For a demo click here: WordBuilder Demo