Check Your Performance Measures Data

Welcome to the 'Check Your Performance Measures Data' Help Centre.

The Check Your Performance Measures Data (CYPMD) Help Centre is where you will find information regarding the key stage 2 (KS2), key stage 4 (KS4) June, KS4 Autumn and 16 to 19 Autumn checking exercises and performance measures data sharing for the 2025/26 academic year.  Please save this page to your favourites and check this page on a regular basis for updates.

From here you can: 

• view all communications for the 2025/26 academic year
• find out how you can contact the CYPMD Helpline if you need further advice
• access all checking exercise guidance documents, these will be available prior to each checking exercise
• access a link to the CYPMD portals:
  • Key Stage 2
  • Key Stage 4
  • 16 to 19

• access the Results Enquiries Portal to raise results enquiries. You will be able to do this once the Autumn checking exercises open, until early 2027

You should always refer to this help centre if you need advice or have a query. If, after reading the information here, you still have a query, please raise it with the CYPMD Helpline using the details in the contact us section below.

2026 KS4 June Checking Exercise - Latest Information

The 2026 KS4 June Checking Exercise is now closed, no extension to this deadline can be granted.   

Decisions for pupil amendment requests submitted during the 2026 KS4 June Checking Exercise will be shared with schools and colleges during the 2026 KS4 Autumn Checking Exercise.

Key Stage 2 September

The next scheduled checking exercise will be in September 2026.

16 to 19 Autumn

The next scheduled checking exercise will be in October 2026.

CYPMD Communications

If you have not already done so, or if additional people within your school or college would like to receive future communications you/they can sign-up to receive CYPMD communications by sending a message and selecting ‘option 1’.

Further information about the 2026 checking exercises and data shares will be sent to all school and college headteachers and principals, so your headteacher/principal contact details must be correct on ‘Get information about schools’.

Useful links

Primary school accountability - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

Secondary accountability measures (including Progress 8 and Attainment 8) - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

16 to 18 accountability headline measures - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

Further Guidance