Secondary EAL Placement Assessment – Reading Component | FREE SAMPLE | Ready to administer

Designed exclusively for assessing EAL students entering into mainstream UK schools.

Try before you buy! Download this free reading sample from the complete Secondary EAL Placement Assessment for Years 7–13.

What’s included in this free sample:

Complete Reading Assessment Section: Authentic, age-appropriate reading tasks spanning CEFR levels A1 through C2 (Beginner to Mastery).

Engaging, Real-World and Culturally-Neutral Topics: Texts covering school transitions, daily routines, hibernation, homework debates, phone-free zones, and adapting to change.

Progressive Question Formats: A mix of short-answer comprehension, direct details, and extended writing prompts.

Teacher Guidelines & Placement Guide: Clear instructions on administration and how reading outcomes map to mainstream curriculum access.

Looking for the complete EAL Placement Assessment?
This free sample represents just one component of the full toolkit. The complete 180-page package is available in my store and includes:

All Four Skills: Full student assessment papers for Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing.

Comprehensive Mark Schemes: Detailed model answers, sample student responses across levels, and teacher commentaries for every task.

Instructional Planning Guide: Skill development progressions and immediate teaching priorities to help you place students and plan targeted support with confidence.

Created by an experienced EAL specialist with over three decades of secondary classroom practice.