The ‘What Kids Are Reading Report 2023’, exclusively from Renaissance, features Renaissance Star Reading and Accelerated Reader data from almost 6,500 schools and 1,300,000 students.
Now in its 15th year, this report remains the country’s most in-depth analysis of the books read and enjoyed by primary and secondary-age children over the entire school year, including:
Demographic segmentation
Specific breakdowns by region, gender and year group
Unveiling literary favorites
Discover the most popular authors and books
Gaining Perspective
Insights from the National Literacy Trust on student attitudes towards books and reading
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Computer-adaptive Star Assessments for reading and maths are used by over 7,000 schools across the UK and Ireland
Star Reading is a complete online assessment of your students’ reading growth. It shows you the skills they have mastered aligned with the National Curriculum.
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Freckle will adapt and tailor tasks to the unique needs of each student without requiring staff to change our lesson planning drastically.
Landau Forte Academy QEMS•Staffordshire, England
Having seen the positive impact, AR can have at another school; I knew this meant utilising the abundance of data and insight AR and Star Reading provide.
Theale Green School•West Berkshire, England
For reluctant readers and those who aren’t typically enthusiastic about reading, myON is an amazing tool.
St John's School & Sixth Form College•County Durham, England
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