Salford Sentence Reading and Comprehension Test: Record Sheet

The Salford Sentence Reading and Comprehension Test Record Sheet (Fifth Edition, pack of 10) is a standardized one-to-one oral assessment tool designed to evaluate reading accuracy, comprehension, and reading age in children aged 5 to 16 years. Used alongside the SSRCT manual and reading cards (Forms A, B & C), it allows educators to diagnose reading difficulties and monitor progress efficiently.

Benefits

Quick and Reliable Screening
Complete one pupil assessment in under 5–10 minutes, enabling rapid identification of reading needs.

Progress Monitoring with Parallel Forms
Three parallel Record Sheet forms facilitate accurate re-testing and tracking of progress.

Comprehensive Reading Profile
Assesses literal and inferential comprehension, vocabulary, fluency, and reading age through follow-up questions.

Norm-Referenced Scoring
Provides standardized reading ages, comprehension ages, percentiles, and standard scores based on UK national data.

Key Features

Age Range
Suitable for learners aged 5–16 years, including those with reading difficulties.

Record Content
Each Sheet A includes 20 graded sentences, spaces for recording oral reading, miscues, comprehension responses (literal, inferential, vocabulary), and reading time.

Administration Time
Tests can be administered in 4–5 minutes per pupil, ideal for classroom settings.