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The Government’s new reading test for year 8s will sit alongside new “diagnostic” maths and writing tests to help teachers identify gaps in learning, the Education Secretary has said.

Attainment in the core subjects of English and maths GCSEs is still one of the key benchmarks on which secondary school performance is judged.