Cambridge Primary Progression Test Stage 5 English Mark Scheme Top |work|

It tells you precisely where a 9- or 10-year-old is on their journey from learning to read and write, to reading and writing to learn. It celebrates the leap from simple sentences to subordinate clauses. It rewards the moment a child stops guessing a character’s mood and starts pointing to the evidence: “The text says...”.

Here’s the most interesting secret of the Stage 5 mark scheme: It tells you precisely where a 9- or