Reading SATs practice for KS2

Prepare your Year 6 pupils for KS2 SATs with this comprehensive collection of reading comprehension practice papers, featuring high-quality texts from beloved authors like Roald Dahl and R J Palacio.

What's included

• 10 ready-to-use SATs reading practice papers with engaging fiction and non-fiction texts, each differentiated at three levels to support all learners
• Full answer schemes with curriculum domain coverage mapping for easy marking and assessment tracking
• Fully editable papers in Word format, allowing you to customise questions and texts to suit your class needs

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How to use these KS2 SATs reading practice papers

Use these practice papers throughout Year 6 to build confidence and familiarity with SATs-style questions. Perfect for whole-class teaching, guided reading sessions, or independent revision work. The three differentiated question sets allow you to provide the right level of challenge and support for every pupil.

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Take a look inside this pack

Introduction (page 4)

10 text extracts and 10 English SATs practice question papers (page 5)

Each practice paper contains:

• English National Curriculum aligned content domain coverage

• Text extract

• SATs questions (differentiated as sets A, B and C)

• Marking scheme and answers (sets A, B and C)

Featured texts:

• The Explorer – Katherine Rundell

• Wonder – R J Palacio

• Matilda – Roald Dahl

• Artemis Fowl – Eoin Colfer

• Goodnight stories for Rebel Girls – Elena Favilli & Francesca

• Cavallo

• Who Was Marie Curie? – Megan Stine

• Who Was Anne Frank? – Ann Abramson

• The Short and Bloody History of Highway Men – John Farman

• Throwing a Tree – Thomas Hardy

• The Sailor’s Consolation – William Pitt

This pack of SATs practice papers is the perfect revision tool for the KS2 reading tests.