{"value":{"id":1925691,"askingMemberId":5361,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2026-07-08T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2026-07-13T00:00:00","uin":"17279","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the risk that pupils may be disadvantaged in accessing reviews of Key Stage 2 SATs marking as a result of schools closing for the summer holidays before the review deadline.","answeringBodyId":60,"answeringBodyName":"Department for Education","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":true,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":5305,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2026-07-13T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>Schools rightly expect key stage 2 results to be delivered on time, and Pearson Education Limited has fully apologised for failing to return the results on time and for the impact on schools, pupils and parents.</p><p>Following feedback received from schools and trusts, the government has extended the deadline to apply for reviews of the tests until 7 September 2026. This is to allow schools more time to make applications during term time. The Standards and Testing Agency communicated this to schools on Tuesday 7 July.</p><p>Guidance for schools on the review process was published on Monday 13 July and confirmed the date for the return of review results to be Wednesday 30 September.</p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":null,"attachmentCount":0,"heading":"National Curriculum Tests","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/1925691","method":"GET"}]}