KS2 SATs Questions – Statistics
This pictogram shows how many electric cars a garage sold per month
In January, 12 cars were sold.
How many cars were sold in May?
cars
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There are 432 places for a guided nature walk.
There are two types of walks, daytime and nighttime.
This table shows the number of groups for each walk and the number of people who have
signed up to each walk.
Walk Number of groups Number of people
signed up in each walk
Daytime 15 20
Nighttime 10 12
How many more people can join the walks?
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There is a student vote for more vegetarian food in the canteen.
Vegetarian days No of votes
Fridays only 123
Wednesday and Fridays 154
only
Everyday ?
No days 38
Total 402
How many students voted for everyday?
students
Students vote for their favourite season.
Season No of votes
Spring 77
Summer 200
Autumn 56
Winter ?
Total 409
How many students voted for winter?
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Students vote for their favourite type of weather to wake up to.
Weather No of votes
Fog 78
Rain 132
Frost ?
Sunshine 41
Total 274
How many students voted for frost?
students
This chart shows the range of wind speeds each day during one week from Monday to Friday.
What was the lowest wind speed?
metres per second
What is the difference between the highest and lowest wind speed on Wednesday?
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KS2 SATs Questions – Statistics
A class are trying to improve the number of insects in the playground.
The children vote for which insect they would like to build an insect hotel for.
The pictogram shows the results.
Key: stands for 2 children
How many more children choose bee than wasp?
children
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A class are choosing their favourite season.
The pictogram shows the results.
Key: stands for 4 children
How many more children choose winter than spring?
children
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A class are voting for their favourite type of weather.
The pictogram shows the results.
Key: stands for 2 children
How many fewer children choose thunder and lightning than snow?
children
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1,200 pupils were asked this question:
“How important is it to look after the natural world?”
This chart shows the results.
How many pupils answered ‘very important’?
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A school canteen was looking at the rubbish it recycles every week. It recycles 300 kilograms of
waste a week.
This chart shows down what the canteen recycles.
How much ‘food’ waste is recycled every week in kilograms?
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This table shows the total rainfall and snowfall each year at Edinburgh Airport from 2010 to
2015.
Year Rainfall in millimetres Snowfall in millimetres
2010 501 22
2011 502 24
2012 678 19
2013 476 31
2014 722 44
2015 583 25
Use this table to complete the graph.
Rainfall at Edinburgh Airport
800
750
700
650
600
550
Rainfall in milimeters
500
450
400
350
300
250
200
150
100
50
0
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
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This table shows the maximum wind speed and maximum temperature reached each year in
Dublin Airport.
Wind speed in
Year Temperature in °C
kilometres per hour
2010 109 27.5
2011 115 28.3
2012 120 28.7
2013 125 26.9
2014 106 27.8
2015 129 28.9
Use this table to complete the graph.
Wind speed
in kilometres
per hour
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Layla’s class trying to increase the number of times they walk to school.
This graph shows the number of people who walked to school in the first 3 days.
Number of
pupils
After the 4th day, a total of 26 walks to school had been done.
Complete the graph.
Use a ruler.
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Layla’s class took part in a birdwatch on the school field.
This graph shows the birds that the class saw.
Number of birds
At the end of the day, the class had spotted 25 birds.
Complete the graph with the number of red kites seen.
Use a ruler.
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This table show the amount of rain that fell during a 5-day week.
Day Rain (mm)
Monday 1.8
Tuesday 2.4
Wednesday 3.2
Thursday 1.6
Friday 4.5
What is the mean amount of rain that fell every day?
mm
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This table show the maximum daily temperatures during a heatwave.
Maximum
Day
temperature (°C)
Monday 36.1
Tuesday 36.6
Wednesday 35.2
Thursday 35.6
Friday 36.5
What is the mean temperature over the 5-day week?
°C
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This table show the amount of money a council spend of flood defences every year.
Money spent on flood
Year
defences (£)
2020 1.1 million
2021 1.3 million
2022 1.4 million
2023 0.8 million
2024 0.9 million
What is the mean amount of money that has been spent in millions?
£ million
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This table show the length of hedge 5 farmers have grown on their farms.
Length of hedge
Year
(kilometre)
Amina 1.1
William 3.3
Layla 3.2
Chen 2.4
Dev 4.5
What is the mean length of hedge that the farmers have grown in kilometres?
kilometres
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This pictogram shows how many snow days Wales had per year
In 2005, Wales had 30 snow days.
How many snow days were there in 2015?
days
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