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What are SATs?

The new set of SATs tests for 6 and 7 year olds are being criticised by head teachers and parents alike for being too hard.

Head teachers are meeting today for their annual conference and will argue that the government should stop enforcing these assessments.

Some parents are planning to protest against the tests by taking their 6 and 7 year olds out of school this coming Tuesday.

Here is a look at what the tests involve.

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