For Schools

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NFER Assessments

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Online and paper tests for key stages 1 and 2

NFER Assessments enable teachers to confidently monitor attainment and pupil progress with alignment to national curriculum tests.

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Latest assessment guidance

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Top Five Benefits of Online Assessments

Our latest Assessment Hub article explores the benefits of using online assessments as part of your wider assessment strategy.

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Latest research bites

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Exploring how MATS are supporting pupils with SEND

These Research Bites summarise learnings from an NFER study around promising practice and effective ways of working.

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Latest blog

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“Just a little drop?” - Pupil numbers are falling slower than previous expectations

In the first of three blogs, Michael Scott and Libby Tungate explore how pupil numbers are changing, how the projections are also changing, and what this all means for schools.

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Latest news

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New research to provide insights on the impact of free schools

NFER and Manchester Metropolitan University have been awarded funded by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to conduct new research looking at the extent to which free schools might improve outcomes, particularly for those living in economically deprived areas.

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Make a difference

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Participate in Research

Learn more about how you can contribute to independent research on the education topics that make a difference.

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