PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Pre-school Education: Assessments (28 May 2015)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on how many countries currently conduct testing of four year olds.

Asked by:
Rachael Maskell (Labour)

Answer

The Department for Education does not hold information on how many countries currently conduct testing of four-year-olds.

There is a variety of international sources on Early Years. Information on this subject has been published online by the European Commission:

eacea.ec.europa.eu/education/eurydice/documents/key_data_series/166EN.pdf


Answered by:
Nick Gibb (Conservative)
4 June 2015

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