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Bringing Powerful Assessment to Every School
Assessment
02 October 2025

Bringing Powerful Assessment to Every School

We know that assessment can feel like a burden – hours spent creating tests, marking papers, and generating data that doesn't always translate into meaningful insights

Why we’ve moved away from 9-1 grades at KS3
Assessment
01 September 2025

Why we’ve moved away from 9-1 grades at KS3

Dale Bassett, Director of Curriculum and Assessment, explains the recent changes to KS3 grading.

AI in assessment: Managing risks and seizing opportunities
Assessment
20 August 2025

AI in assessment: Managing risks and seizing opportunities

Our Director of Assessment, Dale Bassett, explores how schools can safely use AI in assessment.

How we’re empowering teachers with high-quality assessment
Assessment
20 August 2025

How we’re empowering teachers with high-quality assessment

At United Learning, we believe that effective assessment should be more than just a measure of student performance. It should be a powerful tool that informs and enhances teaching and learning to help students progress.

Curriculum and Assessment Review Call for Evidence: United Learning response
News Assessment
15 December 2024

Curriculum and Assessment Review Call for Evidence: United Learning response

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