Phonological Awareness Assessments

A variety of phonological awareness assessments for primary and secondary learners

Highland Literacy have a phonological awareness screen, continuum and tracker. Please click on the link below.

Working with Letters Sounds And Words.doc

Manipulation of Letters, Sound and Words. (Glasgow Dyslexia Support Service)

This assessment focuses on the learner’s ability to hear the individual sounds in words and manipulate them.  You will need a set of lower case alphabet letters (preferably wooden) and a print out of this document.

Alphabet_Awareness.doc

Alphabet Awareness (Glasgow Dyslexia Support Service)

This assessment focuses on the learner’s knowledge of the alphabet, including sequencing and names and sounds of letters. You will need a set of lower case alphabet letters (preferably wooden) and a print out of this document.

Phonological_AwarenessAssessment_0.doc

Phonological Awareness (Glasgow Dyslexia Support Service)

This assessment focuses on early stages of phonological awareness before letters and words are introduced. However, it can be used with any learner to highlight gaps in their phonological development. This assessment is purely oral

SEND Hertfordshire, have a phonological awareness assessment for primary and secondary pupils. There are also suggestions for games to develop phonologcial awareness.

Primary assessment

Secondary assessment

Games and activities

Seize the moment PA Assessment *.docx

Phonological awareness assessments for Upper Primary and Secondary by Highland Literacy (Spelling encoding early - forth level continuum)

Highland Literacy encoding overview

encoding-early-level-to-fourth-level.pdf