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R
ESEARCH AND
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NALYSIS
A review of approaches to assessing
writing at the end of primary
education
Drawing upon historical and international practices
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Author
This report was written by Benjamin M. P. Cuff, from Ofqual’s Strategy Risk and
Research directorate.
Acknowledgements
I would like to thank all those who provided feedback on earlier drafts of this report,
in particular Tina Isaacs from Ofqual’s Standards Advisory Group, Rebecca Clarkson
from the University of Exeter, members of the Standards and Testing Agency (STA)
and members of Ofqual’s Research Advisory Group. For helping to quality assure
the international review, I would like to thank representatives from the Education
Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO; Ontario, Canada), the US Department of
Education, the New Zealand Ministry of Education, the Singapore Examinations and
Assessment Board (SEAB), the Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority
(HKEAA), the Scottish Government Learning Directorate, and the Australian
Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA).
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Contents
Executive summary ................................................................................................................. 4
Introduction .............................................................................................................................. 6
1 Definitions of writing ............................................................................................................ 7
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