Standardised and non standardised Reading Tests
YARC
The York Assessment of Reading for Comprehension (YARC) is helpful because it provides a detailed analysis of a pupil's reading skills. It helps identify strengths and areas for development. See the links below for handy, time-saving score conversation tool reporting.
The New Group Reading Test (NGRT) is a fully adaptive, standardised, termly reading assessment.
Reading Fluency and Comprehension Checklists
This Reading Fluency and Comprehension checklist can be used with any reading assessment.
Children may have better comprehension of texts that are read to them as the decoding barriers are removed. This may indicate the need for audible books and Text to speech to help the pupil access reading materials at their comprhension level.
Reading Fluency Indicators:
Expression and volume
Phrasing
Smoothness
Pace