Brightpath NextStep

Primary Writing Assessment

Improve writing across your school with targeted formative assessments and expert-led professional development.

We guide you through every step of the assessment cycle, measuring pupil writing performance against known standards for clear, reliable progress tracking.

Starting February 2025 | Registration closes February 2nd

Immediate results. Whole-school impact. Expert-led guidance.

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Expert-led professional development

Master writing assessment with structured live webinars and comprehensive resources. Course runs February through May 2025.

Complete school-wide assessment
Compare writing across all year groups against known standards, with immediate results and insights on a single page.
Powerful formative assessment tools
Full access to Brightpath Progress is included until school year end.
Comprehensive implementation support
Guidance and training for all teachers at every step, with clear pathways for improvement.

Expert-led training

The course is led by Steve Dew, an award-winning assessment practitioner and experienced headteacher.

Named Best Assessment Practitioner at BETT 2022, Steve brings over 20 years of teaching experience and deep expertise in writing assessment.

As a Local Authority Moderator and co-founder of the Oxfordshire Primary Head Teachers Network (200+ schools), he has pioneered innovative assessment approaches and led successful moderation sessions for thousands of pupils across the UK.

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