Internal assessment (primary)
- Assessing progress in foundation subjects (primary)Understand how to plan and assess effectively in foundation subjects, and use the assessment activities to help you. See how other primary schools have approached foundation subject assessment.
- How to assess early reading (primary)Find guidance on the use of formative and summative assessment of early reading, and see examples of reading assessment grids from other schools.
- How to get assessment right in your primary classroomGet the expert take on the why, where, when and how of primary assessment from Michael Chiles. Here, he sets out the key principles of high-quality, evidence-based assessment, with practical examples of what this looks like in the classroom. Find out why it’s important to prioritise formative over summative assessment, how to build in pupil participation, and what kind of assessment you should avoid to reduce test anxiety.
- How to moderate teacher assessments: primaryLearn how to moderate pupils' work, help teachers make accurate and consistent judgements of pupil progress and plan their next steps. Use our templates to help you moderate reading, writing and maths.
- Progression grids: primaryProgression grids can help teachers understand what progress looks like for their pupils. Have a look at these examples of subject and skills progression grids to help you develop your own.
- Setting targets in primary schoolsGet to grips with what you need to consider when setting targets, and see examples of different approaches other primary schools have taken.