Maths Assessment, Curriculum & Reporting Made Easy
Curriculum-aligned to meet the needs of each primary learner
Our structured, aligned pre-built and ‘create your own’ assessments all provide clear insights into your students’ mathematical understanding, guiding explicit instruction and supporting a culture of assessment that prioritises student learning.
Built for teachers to enable seamless learning
Clarity, consistency & cognitive science
Steeped in an understanding of evidence-based methods, Essential Assessment supports pinpointing student gaps and targeted teaching to build mathematical skills.
- Deliver curriculum-aligned, rigorous maths assessments that meet each student where they are in their learning.
- Understand student readiness, track progress and make evidence-informed instructional decisions.
Assess at any point in a learning cycle
You can use ready-to-go curriculum-aligned maths assessments or create your own, making your assessment process more straightforward.
- Leverage curriculum-aligned, actionable data and insights to inform your teaching, track student progress, and provide ongoing feedback.
- Support student learning with My Numeracy tasks for 'Morning Routine,' 'Daily Review,' or to 'Check for Understanding'.
Support for building maths confidence
Sunset Maths and JetPack Algebra learning apps help to engage students in independent learning and build maths confidence.
- Sunset Maths develops skills in the four basic operations, as well as financial literacy, capacity, and length.
- Jetpack Algebra provides students with a visual journey to explore and understand various algebraic concepts.
Grounded in how students learn mathematics
Connecting evidence to learning
Research shows students learn best when learning is explicit, connected, revisited over time, and supported by timely feedback with clear learning goals. EA supports these principles through:
- My Numeracy can be used to support 'Spaced Retrieval', strengthen fluency and retention.
- Custom assessments provide quick checks that surface misconceptions and help to inform next steps.
- Curriculum-aligned questions support you to deliver explicit, sequential instruction.
- Learning goals and student profiles build metacognition, student agency and ownership.
- Powerful assessment data and reporting clearly identify student strengths, gaps, and next steps at a glance.
Features teachers love
Flexible materials
My Numeracy provides curriculum-aligned online and printable activities that support your teaching strategies.
Student-owned learning
Easily create personalised learning goals with matching learning plans based on achievement data.
Encourage problem-solving
The student sketchpad shows student sketches to gain insights and provide individual feedback.
Assessment, curriculum & reporting made easy
Assessment
- Assess to reveal each student's maths knowledge and skills aligned with curriculum content.
- See instant curriculum-aligned student data to identify ‘what comes next’.
Curriculum
- Automatic actionable data assists your explicit instruction to address learner variability.
- Encourage your students to review and reflect on their learning using My Numeracy tasks and learning goals.
Reporting
- Utilise reliable data to inform decision-making, ensuring a consistent approach to growth in your classroom.
- Provide evidence of learning for clear communication with teachers, leaders and families.
Curriculum-aligned insight
Victorian Curriculum
Thousands of curriculum-aligned numeracy assessments and learning activities (online/paper) to support Victorian primary schools with their maths programs.
NSW Syllabus
Thousands of curriculum-aligned numeracy assessments and learning activities (online/paper) to support NSW primary schools with their maths programs.
Australian Curriculum
Thousands of curriculum-aligned numeracy assessments and learning activities (online/paper) to support primary schools with their maths assessments.
Free resources to support your maths teaching
Access a wealth of free resources, including expert perspectives, practical tools, and guidance, to enhance your primary math teaching.
Interested in learning more?
We’d love to help your school boost growth in primary Maths. Book a meeting with an Essential Assessment team member today!