Key Stage Outcomes 2023 (Code Glossary)

Below you will find the codes used in statutory assessments from EYFSP to Key Stage 2.

Publication of further guidance relating to KS1 and KS2 Teacher Assessment (and KS2 Tests) may result in changes being made to this article. LA are advised to check for the most recent guidance. 

EYFSP Outcomes - (New) Framework

Goals	Description
E01	Listening, attention & understanding
E02	Speaking
E03	Self-regulation
E04	Managing Self
E05	Building Relationships
E06	Gross Motor Skills
E07	Fine Motor Skills
E08	Comprehension
E09	Word Reading
E10	Writing
E11	Number
E12	Numerical Patterns
E13	Past and Present
E14	People, Culture and Communities
E15	The Natural World
E16	Creating with Materials
E17	Being imaginative and expressive

Goal Results	Meaning
1	Emerging
2	Expected
A	Unable to assess, or exemption applies For E01-E17 if any result = A then all of E01 to E17 marked as A

Phonics Outcomes

Code	Meaning
A	Absent
D	Disapplied
L	Left
Q	Maladministration
Wa	Met the expected phonic decoding standard for pupil at end of Year 1
Wt	Did not meet the expected phonic decoding standard for pupil at the end of Year 1

KS1-2 Outcomes

Please note that KS1 test data cannot be imported into Nexus.

Code	Meaning	KS1 TA	KS1 Test	KS2 TA	KS2 Test
A	Absent	ü	ü	ü	ü
AS	Achieved the standard	û	ü	û	ü
B	Working below the level of the test	û	ü	û	ü
D	Disapplied	û	ü	û	ü
EM	Pupil assessed against the Engagement Model	ü	û	ü	û
EXS	Working at the expected standard	ü	û	ü	û
F	Pupil will take test in future	û	ü	ü	ü
GDS	Working at greater depth within the expected standard	ü	û	ü	û
H	Pupil cheating	û	û	û	ü
HNM	Has not met the expected standard	ü	û	ü	û
J	Just arrived in the school	û	û	û	ü
L	Left	û	ü	ü	ü
M	Missing	û	ü	û	ü
N	No scaled score	û	ü	û	ü
NS	Not achieved the standard	û	ü	û	ü
P	Pupil has taken test in past	û	ü	ü	ü
PK1	Pre Key Stage Standard 1	ü	û	ü	û
PK2	Pre Key Stage Standard 2	ü	û	ü	û
PK3	Pre Key Stage Standard 3	ü	û	ü	û
PK4	Pre Key Stage Standard 4	ü	û	ü	û
PK5	Pre Key Stage Standard 5	û	û	ü	û
PK6	Pre Key Stage Standard 6	û	û	ü	û
Q	Maladministration	ü	û	ü	ü
U	Unable to access test	û	ü	û	ü
WTS	Working towards the expected standard	ü	û	ü	û