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English reading test materials were administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 1 in May 2019.
English reading test materials administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 1 in May 2023.
Short tips for parents of primary-aged children to make reading enjoyable.
Training materials for inspectors on early reading in schools, including systematic phonics, literacy and inspection methodology.
This booklet explains why phonics should be used as a teaching aid and provides links to other resources.
English reading test materials were administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 2 in May 2019.
Findings from the progress in international reading literacy study (PIRLS) 2021, assessing and comparing the reading attainment and attitudes of year 5 children.
English reading test materials were administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 2 in May 2023.
Research into how and why children read for pleasure and evidence for how to promote it.
Use our guide to plan ways you can safely rediscover summer with your family.
Guidance for test developers on the purpose, format, content, cognitive demand and specification for the key stage 2 English reading test.
Guidance for test developers on the purpose, format, content, cognitive demand and specification for the key stage 1 (KS1) English reading test.
Materials for administering the modified large print (MLP) and Unified English Braille (UEB) versions of the 2019 key stage 1 English reading test.
HMI Prisons Inspectorate thematic review of Reading Education in Prisons.
A study of data from the British cohort study to investigate the relationship between reading skills at age 10 and earnings at age 30.
English reading test materials were administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 1 in May 2018.
English reading test materials administered to eligible pupils at the end of key stage 1 in May 2017.
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