KS2 English SATs revision - Reading

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Studying for the KS2 English SATs in 2026? We've got you!

The SATs Reading paper tests reading skills such as inference, retrieval, summarising and predicting across a range of text types, including poems, plays and non-fiction.

Check the dates for the 2026 SATs here.

You can also practice and revise for the KS2 English SATs Grammar, punctuation, spelling paper here.

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SATs revision resources

BBC Bitesize's animations and interactive activities will help to refresh your knowledge.

All our KS2 English content is hand-selected by education experts to help you feel ready for the 2026 SATs.

Reading skills

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Writing skills

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Text types

Poetry

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More ways to revise for the 2026 SATs

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