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. 2020 Jun 9;51(2):514–526. doi: 10.1007/s10803-020-04558-5

Table 1.

Child demographic and attainment details

Child characteristics Frequency
Sex
 Male 8
 Female 2
Clinical diagnosis
 Autism spectrum disorder 10
 Intellectual disability/learning 0
 Disability: other 0
Ethnicity
 White British 7
 Asian 2
 Dual heritage 1
National curriculum attainment levels
 Reading
  Y1 (age equivalent: 5–6 years) 3
  Y2 (age equivalent: 6–7 years) 5
  Y3 (age equivalent: 7–8 years) 2
 Writing
  Y1 (age equivalent: 5–6 years) 6
  Y2 (age equivalent: 6–7 years) 4
  Y3 (age equivalent: 7–8 years) 0
 Numeracy
  Y1 (age equivalent: 5–6 years) 2
  Y2 (age equivalent: 6–7 years) 4
  Y3 (age equivalent: 7–8 years) 4

UK teacher assessments provide levels that indicate the child’s attainment in reading, writing and numeracy relating to age equivalent norms