Summary
THE standing of Sats, taken by pupils at the ages of seven and 11, was already low following the extraordinary delays in marking the tests last year.
Now their credibility is further diminished by this paper's report today that the agencies concerned permanently lost results from four London primary schools. This extraordinary incompetence has infuriated the schools involved; it will also add to pressure on ministers to abandon the tests. Last year's fiasco in marking led to the abolition of the National Assessment Agency and the dismissal of ETS Europe, the marking company.See the full content of this document
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New Test Fiasco [Edition 2]
Sats were introdu...
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