There are 8 free KS3 english printables on this page, for Key Stage 3 (ages 11 to 14). English sheets practise grammar, punctuation, spelling, vocabulary, reading and writing. Every sheet is made by Jaques of London: two A4 pages, with the activity on page 1 and notes for the grown-up on page 2.

Ages 11 to 14Key Stage 3
8 free printablesenglish
15 to 25 minutesfor most sheets
Answers on 6notes for the grown-up on every sheet
Screen freepaper and a pencil

What KS3 english covers

Key Stage 3 English covers reading and writing for different purposes, grammar and vocabulary, and the study of fiction, poetry and plays including Shakespeare.

Year 7 KS3 english

2 free printables. All Year 7 worksheets

Year 8 KS3 english

4 free printables. All Year 8 worksheets

Year 9 KS3 english

2 free printables. All Year 9 worksheets

Questions parents and teachers ask

What does KS3 english cover?

Key Stage 3 English covers reading and writing for different purposes, grammar and vocabulary, and the study of fiction, poetry and plays including Shakespeare.

Are these KS3 english printables free?

Yes. All 8 are free to print for home, classroom and home education use.

Which year groups are they for?

They cover Year 7, Year 8 and Year 9.

Do the sheets include answers?

Answers are included on 6 of the 8 sheets. The rest are open tasks, and page 2 explains what a good answer looks like.

How long does each sheet take?

Most take 15 to 25 minutes. Each sheet is two A4 pages. Page 1 is the activity and page 2 has notes for the grown-up.

Can teachers use them in class?

Yes. They work as starters, plenaries, early finisher tasks, homework or table activities, and need no preparation beyond printing.

Do I need a colour printer?

No. Black and white printing is fine for almost every sheet.

Last updated 2026-11-09. Written by the Mini Minds Hub team at Jaques of London.