# The Education (School Performance Information) (England) Regulations 2001, Regulation 15: Provision of information about second and third key stage assessments to the external marking agency


(1) The governing body of every maintained school which, in the assessment term of the reporting school year, has registered pupils who are at or near the end of the final year of the second key stage, shall each year, as soon as reasonably practicable after the last school day on which NC tests are administered to those pupils in each subject, provide the information referred to in Part III of Schedule 7 to the external marking agency determined by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority and notified by them to the head teacher of the school pursuant to article 5(3) of the Education (National Curriculum) (Key Stage 2 Assessment Arrangements) (England) Order 1999.
(2) The governing body of every maintained school which, in the assessment term of the reporting school year, has registered pupils who are at or near the end of the final year of the third key stage, shall each year, as soon as reasonably practicable after the last school day on which NC tests are administered to those pupils in each subject, provide the information referred to in Part IV of Schedule 7 to the external marking agency determined by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority and notified by them to the head teacher of the school pursuant to article 10(3) of the Education (National Curriculum) (Key Stage 3 Assessment Arrangements) (England) Order 1999.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3446/regulation/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-performance-information-england-regulations-2001/regulation-15
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