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== **//Purposes of assessment  // ** ==

The information gathered for assessment is used for decision-making. The purposes of assessment are as follows: - To identify a starting point for teaching at the beginning of a school year - To plan for ongoing teaching and learning - To identify what students have learnt as a result of the teaching program - To put students into groups according to common learning needs - Report to parents/guardians about the child’s progress