PagineNational Personalised Assessments (Years 2–9): Format Guide & Practice Tests
Reading (English and Welsh) and numeracy (procedural and reasoning). Once or twice during the school year.
- 15 practice tests
- Format explained
- Printable answer keys
At a glance
| Who takes it | Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9 |
|---|---|
| Subjects | Reading (English and Welsh) and numeracy (procedural and reasoning) |
| When | Once or twice during the school year |
| Format |
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| Does it count? | Diagnostic; reported to parents but not as a grade. |
| Official information | hwb.gov.wales |
Practice tests in this format
📖 Year 4 reading
🔢 Year 6 numeracy
🔢 Year 9 numeracy
All questions and passages are original and written for Pagine to match the published curriculum. Pagine is not affiliated with any government, ministry, department of education, exam board or assessment body. Not official tests.
Frequently asked questions
What is the National Personalised Assessments (Years 2–9)?
Reading (English and Welsh) and numeracy (procedural and reasoning). Once or twice during the school year. Diagnostic; reported to parents but not as a grade.
What is the format?
Online and adaptive, replacing the old paper national tests. No pass mark; feedback shows next steps.
How should students prepare?
Take one practice test to find strengths and gaps, review the skill breakdown, practise the weaker skills, then try another test a week later. Read every day and talk about what you read.
Are these the official exam papers?
All questions and passages are original and written for Pagine to match the published curriculum. Pagine is not affiliated with any government, ministry, department of education, exam board or assessment body. Not official tests. Official information is linked on this page.