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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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Using ChatGPT in lesson preparation

Insights into NFER's research on use of ChatGPT for lesson planning, and recommendations on how schools can effectively use AI to save time

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Latest blog

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AI – help or hindrance?

NFER Research Director Helen Poet blogs about the latest research on using ChatGPT to support lesson preparation, and the implications for school and college leaders.

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Latest news

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Why a one-size-fits-all approach to attendance isn’t the way forward

New research suggests that schools should prioritise supportive, individualised approaches to tackling student absence while recognising that sanctions still have a role to play.

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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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