Early November saw the release of new NCER Early CLA import and reporting for EYFS, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 4. 2018 NCER Early CLA import and reporting provide attainment data, with NCER National and NCER Regional benchmarks, for all pupils that a local authority has corporate parenting responsibility for, including cross-border children, for early reporting on statutory duties. This data is available four months earlier than the anticipated 2018 DfE Statistical First Release.