Information about the reception baseline assessment

The Reception Baseline Assessment (RBA) is a statutory assessment from September 2021 onwards. It provides a snapshot of where pupils are when they arrive at school. It will provide a starting point to measure the progress schools make with their pupils between reception and the end of primary school.

Full information about the reception baseline assessment and what it involves can be found here:

• www.gov.uk/guidance/reception-baseline-assessment

Information on the assessment for schools to give to parents can be found here:                                                                                                                     

• www.gov.uk/government/publications/reception-baseline-assessment

Privacy notices for the reception baseline assessment

The privacy notice for staff involved in the RBA is available here:

Privacy notice - Staff data

The privacy notice for parents of Reception children is available here:

Privacy notice – Pupil data

There is also a document to answer Frequently Asked Questions about data protection
and the RBA:

Frequently Asked Questions - Data Protection and the RBA