Scottish national assessment supports children and young people’s learning progress
Media release 3 Oct 2017 2 minute readAs part of the Scottish Government’s National Improvement Framework and Improvement Plan for Scottish Education, every child in P1, P4, P7 and S3 will now undertake national standardised assessments covering aspects of reading, writing and numeracy over the course of the academic year.
3 October 2017: As part of the Scottish Government’s National Improvement Framework and Improvement Plan for Scottish Education, every child in P1, P4, P7 and S3 will now undertake national standardised assessments covering aspects of reading, writing and numeracy over the course of the academic year.
The adaptive assessments are completed online and automatically marked by an online system, providing teachers with immediate diagnostic feedback to assist children in their learning progress.
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Further information:
Media enquiries: ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï acerscotland@aceruk.org; Scottish Government
To find more about the Scottish National Standardised Assessments, visit