Download 2018 KS2 Year 6 SATs Mathematics and English Past Papers. Includes English Reading, Spelling, Grammar and Punctuation, and Maths test papers with mark schemes and scaled scores. The copyright in all material in the 2018 National Curriculum tests is owned by the Department for Education, Standards and Testing Agency (STA).
KS2 English SATs Papers
KS2 SATs Reading Papers
KS2 SATs Writing Papers (GPS/SPaG)
- Grammar, punctuation and spelling Paper 1: extended task
- Paper 1: administrator instructions
- Grammar, punctuation and spelling Paper 2: spelling task
- Paper 2: spelling task administrator instructions
- Grammar, punctuation and spelling mark schemes
- Scaled score
- Copyright Ownership
Maths
Download KS2 SATs Maths Past Papers
- Paper 1 – Arithmetic
- Paper 2 – Reasoning
- Paper 3 – Reasoning
- Paper 1 – Administration Instruction
- Paper 2 – Administration Instruction
- Paper 3 – Administration Instruction
- Scaled Score
- Mathematics test mark schemes
- Copyright Ownership
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The 2018 KS2 SATs past papers include English Reading, Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling (SPaG), and Maths papers. You will also find mark schemes, answer booklets, and scaled score conversion tables for each subject.
Yes, all 2018 KS2 SATs papers are available for free download. These include question papers, mark schemes, and official guidance documents provided for exam preparation.
The 2018 KS2 SATs cover three main subjects: English Reading, Maths, and Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling (SPaG). Writing is assessed separately by teachers.
There are three Maths papers: Paper 1 (Arithmetic) and Paper 2 and Paper 3 (Reasoning). These assess both calculation skills and problem-solving ability.
Yes, official mark schemes are provided for all subjects. These help students and teachers understand how answers are graded and improve exam performance.
Scaled scores convert raw marks into a standardised score. A score of 100 represents the expected standard, while scores above 110 indicate a higher level of achievement.
Yes, the 2018 papers follow the current national curriculum format introduced in 2016, making them highly relevant for modern KS2 SATs preparation.
The Maths papers assess arithmetic skills, problem-solving, reasoning, and understanding of topics like fractions, decimals, and percentages.
The 2018 KS2 SATs were taken in May 2018 over a four-day exam period by Year 6 pupils (ages 10–11).