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Tracking progress of pupils with SEN in the EYFS
How do we assess pupils with SEN who are working below the EYFS profile? This article cites advice from the STA and 3 experts on assessing pupils with special educational needs in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). We also link to additional development tracking methods.
- Age-related expectations in the EYFS
- Assessing development in the EYFS
- Assessment requirements for EYFS framework 2017
- Development Matters statements
- 'Good level of development' measure in the EYFS
- Measuring progress in the EYFS: case studies
- Observing learning in the EYFS: proformas
- Reception baseline assessment
- Tracking progress in the EYFS
- Tracking pupil progress in the EYFS: proformas
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