KS2 SATs scaled scores 2024
The tables the Standards and Testing Agency used in 2024 to turn a child's raw marks into a scaled score from 80 to 120. A score of 100 or more means the child met the expected standard.
Marks needed in 2024
| Subject | Out of | For 100 (expected) | For 110 (higher) |
|---|---|---|---|
| English reading | 50 | 27 | 40 |
| Mathematics | 110 | 54 | 93 |
| English grammar, punctuation and spelling | 70 | 35 | 53 |
Raw score to scaled score, 2024
English reading
| Raw score | Scaled score |
|---|---|
| 3 | 80 |
| 4 | 82 |
| 5 | 83 |
| 6 | 84 |
| 7 | 85 |
| 8 | 86 |
| 9 | 87 |
| 10 | 88 |
| 11 | 89 |
| 12 | 90 |
| 13 | 90 |
| 14 | 91 |
| 15 | 92 |
| 16 | 93 |
| 17 | 93 |
| 18 | 94 |
| 19 | 95 |
| 20 | 95 |
| 21 | 96 |
| 22 | 97 |
| 23 | 97 |
| 24 | 98 |
| 25 | 99 |
| 26 | 99 |
| 27 | 100 |
| 28 | 101 |
| 29 | 101 |
| 30 | 102 |
| 31 | 103 |
| 32 | 104 |
| 33 | 104 |
| 34 | 105 |
| 35 | 106 |
| 36 | 107 |
| 37 | 108 |
| 38 | 108 |
| 39 | 109 |
| 40 | 110 |
| 41 | 111 |
| 42 | 113 |
| 43 | 114 |
| 44 | 115 |
| 45 | 116 |
| 46 | 118 |
| 47 | 119 |
| 48 | 120 |
| 49 | 120 |
| 50 | 120 |
Below 3 marks there is no scaled score.
Mathematics
| Raw score | Scaled score |
|---|---|
| 3 | 81 |
| 4 | 82 |
| 5 | 83 |
| 6 | 84 |
| 7 | 84 |
| 8 | 85 |
| 9 | 86 |
| 10 | 86 |
| 11 | 87 |
| 12 | 87 |
| 13 | 88 |
| 14 | 88 |
| 15 | 89 |
| 16 | 89 |
| 17 | 90 |
| 18 | 90 |
| 19 | 90 |
| 20 | 91 |
| 21 | 91 |
| 22 | 91 |
| 23 | 92 |
| 24 | 92 |
| 25 | 92 |
| 26 | 93 |
| 27 | 93 |
| 28 | 93 |
| 29 | 94 |
| 30 | 94 |
| 31 | 94 |
| 32 | 94 |
| 33 | 95 |
| 34 | 95 |
| 35 | 95 |
| 36 | 96 |
| 37 | 96 |
| 38 | 96 |
| 39 | 96 |
| 40 | 96 |
| 41 | 97 |
| 42 | 97 |
| 43 | 97 |
| 44 | 97 |
| 45 | 98 |
| 46 | 98 |
| 47 | 98 |
| 48 | 98 |
| 49 | 99 |
| 50 | 99 |
| 51 | 99 |
| 52 | 99 |
| 53 | 99 |
| 54 | 100 |
| 55 | 100 |
| 56 | 100 |
| 57 | 100 |
| 58 | 101 |
| 59 | 101 |
| 60 | 101 |
| 61 | 101 |
| 62 | 101 |
| 63 | 102 |
| 64 | 102 |
| 65 | 102 |
| 66 | 102 |
| 67 | 103 |
| 68 | 103 |
| 69 | 103 |
| 70 | 103 |
| 71 | 103 |
| 72 | 104 |
| 73 | 104 |
| 74 | 104 |
| 75 | 104 |
| 76 | 105 |
| 77 | 105 |
| 78 | 105 |
| 79 | 105 |
| 80 | 106 |
| 81 | 106 |
| 82 | 106 |
| 83 | 106 |
| 84 | 107 |
| 85 | 107 |
| 86 | 107 |
| 87 | 108 |
| 88 | 108 |
| 89 | 108 |
| 90 | 109 |
| 91 | 109 |
| 92 | 109 |
| 93 | 110 |
| 94 | 110 |
| 95 | 111 |
| 96 | 111 |
| 97 | 111 |
| 98 | 112 |
| 99 | 112 |
| 100 | 113 |
| 101 | 114 |
| 102 | 114 |
| 103 | 115 |
| 104 | 116 |
| 105 | 117 |
| 106 | 118 |
| 107 | 119 |
| 108 | 120 |
| 109 | 120 |
| 110 | 120 |
Below 3 marks there is no scaled score.
English grammar, punctuation and spelling
| Raw score | Scaled score |
|---|---|
| 3 | 80 |
| 4 | 81 |
| 5 | 82 |
| 6 | 83 |
| 7 | 84 |
| 8 | 85 |
| 9 | 86 |
| 10 | 86 |
| 11 | 87 |
| 12 | 88 |
| 13 | 88 |
| 14 | 89 |
| 15 | 90 |
| 16 | 90 |
| 17 | 91 |
| 18 | 91 |
| 19 | 92 |
| 20 | 92 |
| 21 | 93 |
| 22 | 94 |
| 23 | 94 |
| 24 | 95 |
| 25 | 95 |
| 26 | 95 |
| 27 | 96 |
| 28 | 96 |
| 29 | 97 |
| 30 | 97 |
| 31 | 98 |
| 32 | 98 |
| 33 | 99 |
| 34 | 99 |
| 35 | 100 |
| 36 | 100 |
| 37 | 101 |
| 38 | 101 |
| 39 | 102 |
| 40 | 102 |
| 41 | 103 |
| 42 | 103 |
| 43 | 104 |
| 44 | 104 |
| 45 | 105 |
| 46 | 105 |
| 47 | 106 |
| 48 | 106 |
| 49 | 107 |
| 50 | 108 |
| 51 | 108 |
| 52 | 109 |
| 53 | 110 |
| 54 | 110 |
| 55 | 111 |
| 56 | 112 |
| 57 | 112 |
| 58 | 113 |
| 59 | 114 |
| 60 | 115 |
| 61 | 116 |
| 62 | 117 |
| 63 | 118 |
| 64 | 119 |
| 65 | 120 |
| 66 | 120 |
| 67 | 120 |
| 68 | 120 |
| 69 | 120 |
| 70 | 120 |
Below 3 marks there is no scaled score.
Common questions
How many marks did you need for 100 in the 2024 KS2 SATs?
English reading 27 out of 50; Mathematics 54 out of 110; English grammar, punctuation and spelling 35 out of 70. 100 means a child met the expected standard.
How many marks did you need for 110 in 2024?
English reading 40 out of 50; Mathematics 93 out of 110; English grammar, punctuation and spelling 53 out of 70. Many schools and the government's statistics treat 110 or more as working at a higher standard.
Can I use the 2024 table for a practice paper?
Yes, for the 2024 papers: add up the marks across that subject's papers and find the total in the table. Each year has its own table, so use the one for the year the paper is from.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Standards and Testing Agency, key stage 2 scaled score conversion tables. Open Government Licence v3.0. The 2024 table on GOV.UK. The Standards and Testing Agency does not endorse cookie. KS2 SATs past papers.