Kent Test dates
A child in Year 5 now sits the test in autumn 2027. A child in Year 6 now sat it this September.
September 2028 entry (Year 5 now)
Dates for September 2028 entry are not published yet.
September 2027 entry (Year 6 now)
- Registration
- 1 June to 1 July 2026
- Test at Kent primary schools
- 10 September 2026
- Test for other children
- 12 or 13 September 2026
- Results
- 15 October 2026
- School application deadline
- 2 November 2026 if you live in Kent. Elsewhere, your home council's date, usually 31 October.