Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many schools undertook reception baseline assessments in (a) 2015-16 and (b) 2016-17.

(a) For the 2015 to 2016 academic year, 15,241 schools submitted data to the Department for Education in relation to reception baseline assessment.

(b) For the 2016 to 2017, to date, 3,901 schools have submitted data in relation to reception baseline assessment.