Helping you help others

Motif provides a trusted set of tests that help education professionals trouble-shoot literacy difficulties in children.

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It’s easy to get started with Motif’s tests.

PDF versions always free


Every test we put on this site can be administered for free with a downloadable PDF. This ability to print and administer every test for free remains a core principle of the Motif site, now and into the future.

Evidence based tests


With test authors and advisors from some of the most respected scientific institutions in the field, Motif only includes evidence-based tests, meaning you can trust what we offer.

Flexible to your needs


The wide variety of tests available at Motif will suit most children and situations.

Screening style tests help initial assessment, while niche trouble-shooting tests can accurately pinpoint slippery problems.

Digitised test versions provide efficiency

Popular tests are digitised, eliminating hours of manual work, and providing instant, accurate results and reporting, suited to large-scale adoption.


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Motif will always provide free PDF downloads for all our tests, allowing a professional to run the test themselves. We include only evidence based tests on the site, providing high quality results.

Our most popular tests have digital versions available for purchase, and all tests have printable PDF versions of the tests, free to download. Digital tests are sold by the number of test sessions.

Digital tests will be available on iOS, Android, or web, and automate the complex rules and results calculations of tests. They make running tests low effort, and convenient.

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