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Year 5 arithmetic test

Year 5 arithmetic test

30 questions in 25 minutes

30 questions in 25 minutes. Type each answer; fractions like 3/4 or 2 1/2 and decimals both work. New questions every time.

Your result

30 questions in 25 minutes. Questions from the Year 5 curriculum, new every time, with every answer worked out at the end.

A free Year 5 arithmetic test: 30 new questions in 25 minutes every time, marked as soon as you finish.

Questions people ask

What arithmetic should a Year 5 child know?

Written addition and subtraction of large numbers, short multiplication and division, long multiplication by a 2-digit number, square and cube numbers, and adding fractions with related denominators.

Is there a SATs paper in Year 5?

No. The SATs are in Year 6. This test uses Year 5 content so your child can practise the same kind of questions a year early.

How long should a Year 5 arithmetic test take?

This one gives 25 minutes for 30 questions. The Year 6 paper gives 30 minutes for 40 marks.

Are the questions new each time?

Yes. Every test is made fresh, with the answers worked out exactly.

How we work this out

What it does

30 questions in 25 minutes from the Year 5 curriculum.

Year 5 arithmetic: written methods, multiplying and dividing by 10, 100 and 1,000, square and cube numbers, decimals and fractions.

Method

  1. 30 questions in 25 minutes, easier ones first, 1 mark each.
  2. Each answer is marked exactly: fractions, mixed numbers and decimals all count when the value is right.
  3. Every wrong answer shows the right one and a line of working.