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Level 6 Tests

Level 6 Tests. Level 6 Tests These tests are designed to stretch those children who are working securely at level 5. This year the percentage of the number of children at the end of KS2 achieving level 6 in a school will be shown in performance tables. Reading test

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Level 6 Tests

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  1. Level 6 Tests

  2. Level 6 Tests • These tests are designed to stretch those children who are working securely at level 5. • This year the percentage of the number of children at the end of KS2 achieving level 6 in a school will be shown in performance tables.

  3. Reading test • The Level 6 test consists of: • A reading booklet containing three or four texts based on a single theme. • Children are given 10 minutes to read the reading booklet and 50 minutes to answer a range of questions. • As in the Level 3-5 test, the questions are: • shorter, closed response items (such as multiple choice and matching questions); and • longer, open response items that require children to explain and comment on texts to demonstrate a full understanding.

  4. Grammar Test • The Level 6 test consists of three components: • Paper 1: The extended task. It assesses children’s grammar, punctuation and vocabulary through a short piece of writing. • Paper 2: The short-answer booklet, consists of 18-21 questions assessing grammar, punctuation and vocabulary. • Paper 3: The spelling task, consists of 15 sentences, which are read aloud by the test administrator. Each sentence has a word missing which the child must complete.

  5. The Mathematics Test • The Level 6 mathematics test consist of: • Paper 1 – a non-calculator paper, lasting 30 minutes • Paper 2 – a calculator available paper, lasting 30 minutes

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