To do in February:
- Login to The Primary Assessment Gateway (the replacement to NCA tools)*
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/using-the-primary-assessment-gateway
from the 17th February to;
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- place test orders
- submit holiday dates to help inform delivery of test materials
- register pupils for KS2 tests
- apply for KS2 access arrangements
- view teacher assessment (TA) standardisation exercises and training materials
- download phonics screening check and KS1 test materials (May /June)
- submit headteacher’s declaration forms (May / June)
- submit KS2 TA data (June)
- view KS2 results and marked test scripts (July)
*NCA tools users who accessed the site in the previous academic year have been set up with a new account in the Primary Assessment Gateway. This includes NCA tools superusers and nominated users whose email address matched the domain of their organisation’s superuser. Primary Assessment Gateway users with account management permission (see ‘User permissions’) can create new user accounts for other colleagues who need to access the site.
(Make sure you have added assessments@education.gov.uk to your safe senders list or check your junk mail folder for any emails from the Primary Assessment Gateway.)