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Research into the effectiveness of schools’ phonics teaching practices.
Headline results from the 2016 year 3 phonics screening check pilot.
This first interim report sets out the findings from an evaluation of the phonics check.
Provisional information on the 2021 phonics screening check and assessments at key stage 1, including breakdowns by pupil characteristics.
Number of schools in which 95% or more of eligible pupils reached the required phonics standard.
Provisional information on the 2022 phonics screening check and assessments at key stage 1, including breakdowns by pupil characteristics.
Provisional information on the 2018 phonics screening check and assessments at key stage 1, including breakdowns by pupil characteristics.
Provisional information on the 2023 phonics screening check and assessments at key stage 1, including breakdowns by pupil characteristics.
Provisional information on the 2015 phonics screening check and assessments at key stage 1, including breakdowns by pupil characteristics.
Provisional information on the 2024 phonics screening check, including breakdowns by pupil characteristics.
Guidance for headteachers, teachers and test administrators involved in administering the optional national curriculum tests for the end of key stage 1 (KS1).
Documents on effective phonics teaching strategies.
This report provides an analysis of the phonics screening check following a pilot in 2011.
Provisional information on the 2017 phonics screening check and assessments at key stage 1, including breakdowns by pupil characteristics.
Provisional information on the 2016 phonics screening check and assessments at key stage 1, including breakdowns by pupil characteristics.
Provisional information on the 2019 phonics screening check and national curriculum assessments at key stage 1.
This report provides an analysis of the phonics screening check following administration in 2012.
This overview of the NHS newborn hearing screening programme (NHSP) explains how a baby’s hearing is tested, and the equipment used for the tests.
Provisional information on the 2014 phonics screening check and assessments at key stage 1, including breakdowns by pupil characteristics.
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