Three assessments built for different profiles of need

Three assessments built for different profiles of need

Three assessments built for different profiles of need

See each pupil’s strengths and difficulties, how much support they need and what to try next. Every assessment is standardised on UK pupils aged 7–16.

See each pupil’s strengths and difficulties, how much support they need and what to try next. Every assessment is standardised on UK pupils aged 7–16.

Illustration: pupils working on laptops in Talamo’s starry test world, with a black cat, beside cards for the three assessments: Cognitive & Dyslexia, Executive Function, and Maths & Dyscalculia.
Illustration: pupils working on laptops in Talamo’s starry test world, with a black cat, beside icons for the three Talamo assessments.

1,300+ UK schools

use Talamo

use Talamo

25,000+ pupils

screened with Talamo

screened with Talamo

Every report

checked by a person

checked by a person

Three assessments

Choose the assessment that fits your question

Choose the assessment that fits your question

Choose the assessment that fits your question

Pick the one that matches what you’re seeing in class. All three run online in school.

Pick the one that matches what you’re seeing in class. All three run online in school.

All three are screening assessments, not diagnoses. They show where a pupil may need support and whether a pattern is consistent with dyslexia or dyscalculia.

All three are screening assessments, not diagnoses. They show where a pupil may need support and whether a pattern is consistent with dyslexia or dyscalculia.

Taking more than one

Better together

Better together

Better together

Take two or three and the results build on each other, without pupils repeating work.

Take two or three and the results build on each other, without pupils repeating work.

One Level of Need

One Level of Need

One Level of Need

Every assessment a pupil completes feeds the same Level of Need, so the picture firms up with each one.

Every assessment a pupil completes feeds the same Level of Need, so the picture firms up with each one.

No repeated tasks

No repeated tasks

No repeated tasks

A few short tasks are shared between assessments. If a pupil completed one in the last three months, they skip it and their earlier score carries over.

A few short tasks are shared between assessments. If a pupil completed one in the last three months, they skip it and their earlier score carries over.

One full report

One full report

One full report

Once a pupil has done all three, their results and recommendations can sit side by side in one full report. Shared strategies are listed once, so school and home work from the same plan.

Once a pupil has done all three, their results and recommendations can sit side by side in one full report. Shared strategies are listed once, so school and home work from the same plan.

How it works

From screening to support

From screening to support

From screening to support

Each assessment takes about 35–45 minutes, and it can be split across sessions: pupils log back in and carry on where they stopped.

Each assessment takes about 35–45 minutes, and it can be split across sessions: pupils log back in and carry on where they stopped.

School laptop or desktop

Headphones

Keyboard and mouse or trackpad

A primary pupil, seen from behind, at a school computer showing the Talamo test-selection screen with Skills, Numbers and Focus.

01

01

Screen

Screen

Screen

Pupils log in at test.talamo.co.uk with their own Login ID and work through short tasks, in a group or one to one. Spoken instructions and practice questions come first, so everyone knows what to do.

Pupils log in at test.talamo.co.uk with their own Login ID and work through short tasks, in a group or one to one. Spoken instructions and practice questions come first, so everyone knows what to do.

The Talamo test-selection screen a pupil sees after logging in: three tiles, Skills (0/9 complete), Numbers (0/15 complete) and Focus (0/8 complete), with a Start button centred underneath.
The Talamo test-selection screen a pupil sees after logging in: three tiles, Skills (0/9 complete), Numbers (0/15 complete) and Focus (0/8 complete), with a Start button centred underneath.

02

02

Individual reports

Individual reports

Individual reports

Each pupil gets a report with their results, Level of Need and support ideas for the classroom, extra support and home. A person at Talamo checks every report before it’s released, normally within 48 hours.

Each pupil gets a report with their results, Level of Need and support ideas for the classroom, extra support and home. A person at Talamo checks every report before it’s released, normally within 48 hours.

Samuel Okafor’s sample report at a glance: Level of need Very high, with the screening results Possibly dyslexia, No signs of dyscalculia and Executive function challenges.
Samuel Okafor’s sample report at a glance: Level of need Very high, with the screening results Possibly dyslexia, No signs of dyscalculia and Executive function challenges.

03

03

Cohort reports

Cohort reports

Cohort reports

See results across a class or year group, so you can plan support, group pupils with similar needs and spot who needs a closer look.

See results across a class or year group, so you can plan support, group pupils with similar needs and spot who needs a closer look.

A class overview of four sample secondary pupils with their level of need (Samuel Okafor and Arthur Brown Very high; Grace Kowalski and Logan Roberts High) and the tests each has taken.
A class overview of four sample secondary pupils with their level of need (Samuel Okafor and Arthur Brown Very high; Grace Kowalski and Logan Roberts High) and the tests each has taken.

Book a call

Questions about running a session? We’ll talk you through it.

Questions about running a session? We’ll talk you through it.

See what a report looks like

See what a report looks like

See what a report looks like

Read the full sample reports for two fictional pupils: Emily, at primary school, and Samuel, at secondary. Each covers all three assessments, with results, insights and practical support for school and home.

Read the full sample reports for two fictional pupils: Emily, at primary school, and Samuel, at secondary. Each covers all three assessments, with results, insights and practical support for school and home.

See all sample reports

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Pages from Talamo’s sample full report for Samuel Okafor, a fictional secondary pupil: the cover, the Insights page and the How to support page, labelled 1 Full report, 2 Insights and 3 How to support.
The Insights and How to support pages from Samuel Okafor’s sample full report, a fictional secondary pupil.
Pages from Talamo’s sample full report for Samuel Okafor, a fictional secondary pupil: the cover, the Insights page and the How to support page, labelled 1 Full report, 2 Insights and 3 How to support.

Questions about the tests

Questions about the tests

Questions about the tests

The questions schools ask us most about choosing and running the assessments.

The questions schools ask us most about choosing and running the assessments.

Which assessment should we start with?

Can pupils take more than one assessment?

Do pupils need headphones?

Who can supervise the assessments?

Still have a question?

Talk to our team

Not sure which assessment you need?

Not sure which assessment you need?

Not sure which assessment you need?

Tell us about your pupils and we’ll suggest where to start.

Tell us about your pupils and we’ll suggest where to start.

Which assessment?

Matched to what you’re seeing in class

Reading and spelling

Cognitive & Dyslexia

Number and maths

Maths & Dyscalculia

Attention and memory

Executive Function

Not sure?

We’ll help you choose

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Designed for parents and teachers to spot learning patterns early and clearly.

Get updates from Talamo

A monthly email with news, research and event updates for SENCos, schools and families.

© Talamo Limited 2026. Registered in England and Wales, company number 13714418. Registered office: 3 Buckland House, William Prance Road, Plymouth PL6 5WR.

Talamo

Designed for parents and teachers to spot learning patterns early and clearly.

Get updates from Talamo

A monthly email with news, research and event updates for SENCos, schools and families.

© Talamo Limited 2026. Registered in England and Wales, company number 13714418. Registered office: 3 Buckland House, William Prance Road, Plymouth PL6 5WR.