Assessment and Examination Rules and Procedures for Secondary Schools - 2010
6.1 General Conditions for External Assessment
The following administrative systems will apply to all externally assessed achievement standards, and Scholarship.
Guiding Principles for Sitting Examinations:
- NCEA and Scholarship examinations will be run at the published times in New Zealand , the Cook Islands and Niue.
- Candidates will attend the examination sessions for which they are entered.
- NZQA will develop an examination timetable derived from previous entry data designed to avoid predictable clashes.
- The timetable will be published in sufficient time to assist candidates make informed entry choices.
- Candidates with examination clashes will have their assessment needs accommodated in line with the administrative guidelines set out below.
Sequestering Guidelines | Examination Clash Management
6. NZQA-based Assessment Rules and Procedures
6.1 General Conditions for External Assessment
6.1.1 Examination Centres
6.1.2 Examination Supervision
6.1.3 Special Assessment Conditions
6.1.4 Derived Grade Process (Formerly Compassionate Consideration)
6.1.5 Assessment of Graphics, Information Management, Technology, Visual Arts and Level 3 Education for Sustainability
6.1.6 Return of External Assessment Material
6.1.7 Review or Reconsideration of External Assessment Results
6.2 New Zealand University Entrance Provisions
6.3 Scholarship 2010
6.3.1 Scholarship: Fees
6.3.1.1 Scholarship: Supplementary fees
6.3.2 Scholarship: Monetary Awards
6.3.2.1 Scholarship: Eligibility to receive a monetary award
6.3.3 Scholarship: Special Assessment Conditions and Derived Grade Process
6.3.4. Scholarship: Use of Technology and Equipment for Scholarship Assessment Purposes
6.3.5 Scholarship: Reporting
6.3.5.1 Scholarship: Return of External Assessment Materia
Last updated: 27 January 2010