Year 6 SATs past papers library
Year 6 SATs papers in one place: recent official links plus older archive copies. Use the links below to open the papers you need.
2022–2025 papers
These links open the official GOV.UK pages for each year and subject.
2016–2019 papers
These older official Year 6 papers from 2016 to 2019 are here so you can get straight to the files. They are best used for extra practice with format and question style.
2019
2018
2017
2016
There are no official KS2 SATs papers for 2020 or 2021 because those test years were cancelled.
Past papers help you spot format issues, weak patterns, and confidence wobbles. They are slower at fixing those patterns. If you want more support between papers, Kidfriendly is built for that follow-up work: short, adaptive practice with immediate feedback.
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