Number Bonds and Fact Fluency

merged.numeracy.number_bonds

Numeracymeasurable4.5y–5.5y
Measured by 1 instrument· Cross-instrument confidence:

What this is

Automatic recall of pairs of numbers that combine to make target numbers (especially bonds to 5 and 10), and memorization of basic addition and subtraction facts. This represents moving from calculating to knowing, enabling efficient mental mathematics.

Who measures this

InstrumentApproachAge rangeMapping confidenceRef
EYFS Profile
Early Years Foundation Stage Profile
Teacher rating (curriculum)
Subscale: Mathematics
4.5y–5.5y
elg_11_number

“Approach” describes how the instrument assesses this construct, not the specific items. We never reproduce proprietary test items.

Age coverage

EYFS Profile4.5y–5.5y0122436486072months
Consensus window: 4.5y–5.5y (all 1 instruments overlap).

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Connected knowledge view

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Instruments referenced

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