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Sign up today: Adapting the Curriculum for a Strong Start in Year 6 - Using Year 5 and 6 Outcomes – 22 October 2026

by Hannah Richardson -

Teachers will be supported in the effective use of existing Year 5 assessment data to inform teaching and learning during the autumn term of Year 6. The course will also include a guided analysis of the 2026 KS2 SATs papers in reading, GPS, mathematics and a reflection on the transcriptional aspects of writing (spelling and handwriting). 

To support this a brief overview will be given in how to access the Question Level Analysis Tool and key functions within this. 

Morning focus: Maths

Afternoon focus: English

Search and book on the Learning Zone using keyword search: Curriculum Outcomes

Price: Sub £205 / SLA £125 / Full £246 

A reminder to book your place for our Primary Assessment Network programme before 29 June

by Hannah Richardson -

The new Primary Assessment Network (PAN) sessions for Hampshire schools offer the opportunity for senior leaders and assessment leads to work collaboratively through a series of network meetings. These meetings are a chance for assessment leads to hear the latest statutory messages from the DfE and STA in relation to all primary phases. The sessions also draw on a wide range of evidence-based research to explore approaches to assessment informed pedagogy.

To ensure you don’t miss out on the first sessions, please register your assessment lead via the Learning Zone.

Click here for more information and booking guidance.

Book your place for Using Perspective Lite and Fischer Family Trust (FFT) Reports to Analyse End of Key Stage Outcomes 25-26 - 15 July 2026

by Hannah Richardson -

Understanding your school’s end of key stage data using Perspective Lite and FFT reports. 

Learning outcomes: 

·       awareness of key reports within Perspective Lite and FFT for the EYFS and primary phase 

·       comparing school outcomes with LA and national outcomes 

·       evaluating outcomes for key pupil groups

·       generating reports to support school improvement and to report to key stakeholders. 

Search and book on the Learning Zone using keyword search: Perspective Lite 26

Price: Sub £95 / SLA £45 / Full £114

Now live for booking on the Learning Zone - Primary Assessment Network Programmes 2026-27

by Hannah Richardson -

Our new Primary Assessment Network (PAN) sessions for Hampshire schools offer the opportunity for senior leaders and assessment leads to work collaboratively through a series of network meetings. These meetings are a chance for assessment leads to hear the latest statutory messages from the DfE and STA in relation to all primary phases. The sessions also draw on a wide range of evidence-based research to explore approaches to assessment informed pedagogy.

The assessment networks will consist of five linked sessions, with a mixture of virtual and face to face opportunities at strategic points in the year. The EYFS team will present key updates at the virtual sessions.

Dates: We offer four district based Assessment Networks. See the dates of our programmes.

Price: Sub £250 / SLA £95 / Full £300

For more information and how to book, please see Primary Assessment Network 2026-27.

Book now for Effective Assessment Across the Wider Curriculum 26-27 (Blended)

by Hannah Richardson -

(Part 1) 1 October, 21 October, 5 November, 2 December 2026
(Part 2) 20 April, 5 May and 8 June 2027 

This training aims to give leaders the opportunity to discuss principles of effective assessment and how these can be used practically to support assessment and its impact for foundation subjects. 

The face-to-face sessions will each be followed up with a twilight session for all staff who lead a subject so the principles can be put into practice. A final session will enable schools to share the impact of the developments. 

The course fee is for three attendees from each school. 

Search and book on the Learning Zone using keyword search: Effective Assessment

Price: Sub £295 / SLA £215 / Full £354 *split over two financial years 

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