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Little Learners Assessment Updates

Written by Little Learners Team | 12/05/25 5:27 AM

 

We are very excited to share that there are now two ways to administer our Little Learners Love Literacy assessments - on paper and ONLINE!

 

 

Year 2 Updates

Our assessments have also been updated to include subtests to assess new Year 2 content. The LLARS and LLASS now include:

  1. New LLARS Stage 7 Review non-words subtest
  2. New LLASS subtest for Stage 7 Review

New benchmarks

New benchmarks that align with the Year 2 teaching sequence have also been introduced.

NEW benchmarks:

LLARS

(Non-words)

LLASS

Foundation - Mid-Year

4*

N/A

Foundation - End Year

6

5

Year 1 - Mid Year

7.2

7.1

Year 1 - End Year

7.4

7.3

Year 2 - Mid Year

7R

7.4

Year 2 - End Year

7.5

7.5

Schedule Foundation Year 1 Year 2
Term 1 -    
Term 2 LLARS & LLASS 1 LLARS & LLASS 3 & 4  LLARS & LLASS 7 & 8
Term 3 -    
Term 4 LLARS & LLASS 2  LLARS & LLASS 5 & 6 LLARS & LLASS 9

 

Remember, we run free webinars on all our assessments - please sign up and join us online this term to learn more about the LLARS and the LLASS - and to ask all of your questions. 

 

  • Little Learners Assessment of Reading Skills (LLARS) - phoneme-grapheme recognition; non-word decoding;  unseen decodable texts (print copy only). Updated data spreadsheets are now available through the buttons below
  • Little Learners Assessment of Spelling Skills (LLASS) - Phoneme-grapheme knowledge; segmenting to encode single words, spelling compound and multi-syllable words, morphology knowledge

 

More assessment support

For more information read more on our website and/or use the buttons below to download the assessment manuals and to book a free webinar!

 

Contact us

Please contact us via email with any queries or requests and we’ll do our best to help: hello@learninglogic.com.au
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