KS1 SATs 2026 Paper 1: arithmetic

25 questions · 25 marks. Every question from the paper, recreated, with the official mark scheme, an annotated worked solution and a shadow question (the same skill with new numbers). Open the paper in the Ultimate Exam Question Finder to present it, print it or build a set.

1. Question 1 (1 mark)

   9 + 7 =

   (1 mark)

2. Question 2 (1 mark)

   26 – 4 =

   (1 mark)

3. Question 3 (1 mark)

   15 + 6 =

   (1 mark)

4. Question 4 (1 mark)

   9 × 10 =

   (1 mark)

5. Question 5 (1 mark)

   65 + 5 + 5 =

   (1 mark)

6. Question 6 (1 mark)

   11 + boxedphantomXX = 18

   (1 mark)

7. Question 7 (1 mark)

   45 – 10 =

   (1 mark)

8. Question 8 (1 mark)

   2 × 8 =

   (1 mark)

9. Question 9 (1 mark)

   32 + 50 =

   (1 mark)

10. Question 10 (1 mark)

    5 × 11 =

    (1 mark)

11. Question 11 (1 mark)

    boxedphantomXX = 90 – 80

    (1 mark)

12. Question 12 (1 mark)

    18 – boxedphantomXX = 6

    (1 mark)

13. Question 13 (1 mark)

    boxedphantomXX = 37 + 51

    (1 mark)

14. Question 14 (1 mark)

    80 ÷ 10 =

    (1 mark)

15. Question 15 (1 mark)

    1/2 of 14 =

    (1 mark)

16. Question 16 (1 mark)

    20 + boxedphantomXX = 74

    (1 mark)

17. Question 17 (1 mark)

    99 – 44 =

    (1 mark)

18. Question 18 (1 mark)

    76 – 54 =

    (1 mark)

19. Question 19 (1 mark)

    boxedphantomXX – 4 = 9

    (1 mark)

20. Question 20 (1 mark)

    30 ÷ 5 =

    (1 mark)

21. Question 21 (1 mark)

    37 + 28 =

    (1 mark)

22. Question 22 (1 mark)

    13 + boxedphantomXX = 58

    (1 mark)

23. Question 23 (1 mark)

    98 – 69 =

    (1 mark)

24. Question 24 (1 mark)

    boxedphantomXX – 15 = 33

    (1 mark)

25. Question 25 (1 mark)

    1/4 of 100 =

    (1 mark)

Questions Crown copyright (Standards and Testing Agency), recreated by Mr Barton Maths for teaching. Each question is credited to its board, series, paper and number.