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Assessment (including Examination) Rules for Schools with Consent to Assess 2014 (EXPIRED)
- Preface
- 1. Authority, commencement and application
- 2. Definitions
- 3. Acronyms Commonly Used in these Rules
- 4. Nomination and Role of Principal’s Nominee
- 5. General Assessment Rules
- 5.1 Timing of Assessment – External Assessment
- 5.2 Candidate Eligibility
- 5.3 Conditions of Entry
- 5.4 Financial Assistance
- 5.5 Special Assessment Conditions
- 5.6 Reporting
- 5.7 Use of Technology and Equipment for Assessment Purposes
- 5.8 Assessment Specifications
- 5.9 Translation of External Assessments and Moderation Materials
- 6. School-Based Assessment Rules
- 7. NZQA-based Assessment Rules
- 8. Certification Rules and Procedures
- Amendment No.1
- Secondary school rules - supporting information
5. General Assessment Rules
- These general rules apply to assessment systems by schools, and by NZQA.
- The processes used to assess candidates will be in accordance with the assessment standards listed on the Directory of Assessment Standards published by NZQA, or with the performance standards for New Zealand Scholarship 2014.