{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-national-curriculum-key-stage-3-assessment-arrangements-england-order-2003/article-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-national-curriculum-key-stage-3-assessment-arrangements-england-order-2003/article-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2003/1039",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (National Curriculum) (Key Stage 3 Assessment Arrangements) (England) Order 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-national-curriculum-key-stage-3-assessment-arrangements-england-order-2003",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Teacher assessment – general",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph (2), it shall be the duty of the head teacher to make arrangements for each pupil to be assessed by a teacher in each core and other foundation subject during the summer term in accordance with the provisions of this article and articles 5 to 7 and for a record of the results to be made by that teacher.\n(2) In the case of citizenship, the duty in paragraph (1) shall not have effect before 1st January 2004.\n(3) The pupil shall be assessed and the results of the assessment recorded by the teacher not later than two weeks before the end of the summer term or 4th July falling in that term, if earlier.\n(4) In making an assessment of a pupil pursuant to this article and articles 5 to 7 a teacher may take into account the results of any previous assessment of the pupil (whether or not made by that teacher).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1039/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:26:09.254008+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}