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Student Assessment and PAT Tests

 

A range of Assessments are used at Hillcrest Normal School and these provide a detailed picture of student learning .
Together they make up a record of learning/ achievement for each student
 
 
 
Types of Assessment used
 
  • PAT testing – term 1,  information shared in May
  • STAR test     -  term 2, information shared in May
  • NUMPA Testing – National progression framework
  • Running Record – reading levelled for age
  • Writing – National progression framework
  • Me and My school – NZCER attitudinal survey
  • Teacher made "in class" assessment
  • Teacher observations
  • Peer & Group assessment by Students
  • Self Evaluations

Click here to read more on understanding PATs for parents and families.