Year 1 Phonics Check: Analysing and responding to results
Overview
This guide explains how to analyse your data from the Year 1 Phonics Check, and how to use it to inform your instruction.
Who is this document for?
School administrators and teachers administering the Year 1 Phonics Check.
What will you learn?
Why teaching phonics is key and the rationale for using a systematic synthetic phonics approach.
How to analyse students’ results.
How to respond to students’ results at a whole-school planning and resourcing level, as well as at the classroom level.
How to support individual students in their phonics and literacy learning and how to target teaching for fluent, developing and struggling decoders.
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