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Assessment (including Examination) Rules for Schools with Consent to Assess 2021
- 1. Authority, commencement and application
- 2. Definitions
- 3. Acronyms used in these Rules
- 4. Nomination and Role of Principal’s Nominee
- 5. General Assessment Rules
- 6. School-Based Assessment
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7. External Assessment
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7.1 General Conditions for External Assessment
- 7.1.1 Examination Centres
- 7.1.2 Examination Supervision
- 7.1.3 External Assessment by other than NZQA Examinations
- 7.1.4 Assessment of Common Assessment Tasks
- 7.1.5 Derived Grade Process
- 7.1.6 Unexpected Event Grade Process
- 7.1.7 Return of Achievement Standard External Assessment Material
- 7.1.8 Review or Reconsideration of External Assessment Results
- 7.1.9 Breaches of the Rules – External Assessment
- 7.1.10 Appeal and review of Appeal Decision – External Assessment
- 7.2 New Zealand Scholarship 2021 – General assessment rules and procedures
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7.1 General Conditions for External Assessment
- 8. Results Awards and Recognition
- Table 1
- Table 2
7.1.3 External Assessment by other than NZQA Examinations
- The following externally assessed standards will not be assessed through NZQA-based examinations:
- Technology (including Design and Visual Communication)
- Visual Arts
- Level 3 Education for Sustainability
- New Zealand Scholarship Health and Physical Education
- New Zealand Scholarship Music
- The Assessment Specifications published by NZQA before the end of 2020 provide information about the processes for 2021 relating external assessment, including for the above standards.
- The details of the assessment processes, including the submission of Candidate work, deadlines and timetables, will be published by NZQA during the current school year.
- All Candidate work submitted for external assessment must be authenticated as the Candidate's own work by Schools in accordance with their policy and procedures for authenticity.
- Work sent to NZQA that is not confirmed as authentic or reported as not being authentic will be dealt with under a Breach of the Rules - External Assessment.
- Schools must manage any derived grade applications following the Derived Grade Process and applying the instructions supplied by NZQA to the School.
- Schools must submit samples of Candidate work for verification of assessor judgements consistent with their Consent to Assess.