Key Stage 1 (KS1) Quizzes for Ages 5–7

Education Quizzes provides a wide range of quizzes designed for children aged 5–7 in Years 1 and 2. All quizzes are written by teachers and aligned with the National Curriculum, helping children learn, practise and revise key topics in a clear and engaging way. These quizzes are suitable for use at home, in school or with a tutor, supporting both independent learning and guided revision.

What Is Key Stage 1?

Key Stage 1 is the first stage of primary education in England and Wales. It includes Year 1 and Year 2 and focuses on developing essential skills in reading, writing, mathematics and understanding the world. During this stage, children begin to build confidence as learners while developing the foundations needed for success in Key Stage 2 and beyond.

Curriculum-Aligned Learning and Revision

All quizzes on Education Quizzes are fully aligned with the Key Stage 1 National Curriculum. Each quiz contains 10 carefully written questions designed to test understanding without pressure. Instant feedback and simple explanations help children learn from mistakes and reinforce correct answers. Quizzes can be replayed as often as needed, making them ideal for revision, practice and confidence-building.

KS1 Subjects Covered

English

English quizzes support early literacy by covering phonics, spelling, punctuation, grammar, reading comprehension and writing skills. These quizzes help children build strong foundations in reading and writing while developing confidence with language.

Maths

Maths quizzes help children develop number confidence through topics such as counting, number bonds, addition, subtraction, shapes, measures, time and money. Regular practice supports mental maths skills and early problem-solving.

Science

Science quizzes introduce children to plants, animals, habitats, materials, forces and seasonal changes. These topics encourage curiosity and help children begin to understand the world through observation and simple investigation.

Geography

Geography quizzes explore maps, weather, the local area and the wider world. Children learn about places, environments and how to describe and understand their surroundings.

History

History quizzes help children learn about people and events from the past in an accessible and engaging way. Topics such as significant events and famous individuals help develop early historical understanding.

Other KS1 Subjects

Additional quizzes are available in spelling, computing, times tables, religious education, PSHE, art and design, design technology and vocabulary. These subjects support a broad and balanced primary curriculum.

Each subject above links to a full set of quizzes covering the relevant National Curriculum topics.

How KS1 Quizzes Support Learning

These quizzes are designed to support learning through short, focused practice sessions. Immediate feedback helps children understand what they have done well and where they can improve. Regular use of quizzes helps reinforce knowledge, improve recall and build confidence in a low-pressure environment. All quizzes work on computers, tablets and mobile devices, allowing children to learn anytime and anywhere.

Support for Parents, Teachers and Tutors

These quizzes are suitable for parents supporting learning at home, teachers looking for curriculum-aligned resources and tutors providing structured practice. They can be used for homework, revision, catch-up learning or general reinforcement, with no preparation required.

Start Learning with KS1 Quizzes

Short, regular quiz sessions can make learning more effective and enjoyable. Spending just 10 minutes a day revisiting key topics helps children retain information, build confidence and develop positive learning habits. Select a subject above to explore quizzes and begin supporting your child’s learning journey.