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National and international news, and information relating to key aspects of assessment and learning.

Exclusive to AAIA - Shirley Clarke talks about self-efficacy

Learning, progress and the curriculum - in an exclusive video for AAIA, Mary Myatt considers key issues about learning and assessment; other materials from Mary Myatt, Tom Sherrington and Jenny Short expand upon key points.

Assessment as Learning

Early Years Foundation Stage Profile

Examinations and Qualifications

Poorer white pupils let down and neglected - MPs

22nd June 2021

Assessment Matters, Performance Data

Poorer white pupils let down and neglected - MPs...

Disadvantaged pupils fearful over exam grades

21st June 2021

Secondary, Examinations and Qualifications

Disadvantaged pupils fearful over exam grades...

Dispatch of exam scripts: yellow label service

16th June 2021

Secondary, Examinations and Qualifications

Dispatch of exam scripts: yellow label service...

Key stage 1: administering the phonics screening check to year 2 pupils

16th June 2021

Phonics screening check

Key stage 1: administering the phonics screening check to year 2 pupils...

School reports on pupil performance: guide for headteachers

10th June 2021

Reporting

School reports on pupil performance: guide for headteachers...

Reporting to parents at the end of key stages 1 and 2

10th June 2021

Reporting, Key Stage 1 Statutory Assessment, Key Stage 2 Statutory Assessment

Reporting to parents at the end of key stages 1 and 2...

Pupils' progress in the 2020 to 2021 academic year: interim report

4th June 2021

Assessment Matters, Performance Data

Pupils' progress in the 2020 to 2021 academic year: interim report...

Scottish exams body to be reformed amid grades row

4th June 2021

Assessment Matters

Scottish exams body to be reformed amid grades row...

A level and other 16 to 18 results: 2019 to 2020 (provisional)

27th May 2021

Secondary, National Data

A level and other 16 to 18 results: 2019 to 2020 (provisional)...

Amanda Spielman to continue as Ofsted Chief Inspector

27th May 2021

Inspection guidance

Amanda Spielman to continue as Ofsted Chief Inspector...

Reporting to parents at the end of key stages 1 and 2 - 2021

26th May 2021

Primary, Reporting

Reporting to parents at the end of key stages 1 and 2 - 2021...

PISA 2018 in England: additional analysis

20th May 2021

Performance Data, International Comparisons

PISA 2018 in England: additional analysis...

Ofsted national education director Sean Harford to take early retirement

20th May 2021

Assessment Matters, Inspection guidance

Ofsted national education director Sean Harford to take early retirement...

Responsibility for exams

12th May 2021

Examinations and Qualifications, Secondary

Responsibility for exams...

Headteachers in England call for refund of £220m summer exam fees

8th May 2021

Secondary, Examinations and Qualifications

Headteachers in England call for refund of £220m summer exam fees...

Reception baseline assessment validity report

7th May 2021

Early Years, Primary, Statutory Assessment, Reception baseline assessment

Reception baseline assessment validity report...

Reception baseline assessment framework

7th May 2021

Early Years, Primary, Statutory Assessment, Reception baseline assessment

STA - An assessment for pupils in reception to measure their progress in primary schools from 2020. STA - Information about the development of an assessment for pupils in reception to measure their progress in primary schools from 2020....