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Scottish National Standardised Assessments: national report for academic year 2017-2018
The report by ACER UK provides a summary of outcomes at a national level on the Scottish National Standardised Assessments.
Appendix 1: Assessments completed during the 2017 to 2018 academic year
The 2017 to 2018 academic year was the first year of implementation for the SNSA. In total, 579,879 assessments were completed across Scotland over the course of the year – about 95% of the possible maximum total of assessments available for children and young people in P1, P4, P7 and S3[11]. Table 2 shows this total, split by assessment.
Table 2: SNSA 2017 to 2018 completion rates by assessment
| Assessment | Assessments completed | Number of learners enrolled | Percentage completed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary 1 Numeracy 2017–18 | 55,016 | 57,332 | 96% |
| Primary 1 Literacy 2017–18 | 54,723 | 57,332 | 95% |
| Primary 4 Numeracy 2017–18 | 56,502 | 58,299 | 97% |
| Primary 4 Reading 2017–18 | 56,338 | 58,299 | 97% |
| Primary 4 Writing Skills 2017–18 | 56,451 | 58,299 | 97% |
| Primary 7 Numeracy 2017–18 | 53,681 | 55,718 | 96% |
| Primary 7 Reading 2017–18 | 53,561 | 55,718 | 96% |
| Primary 7 Writing Skills 2017–18 | 53,351 | 55,718 | 96% |
| Secondary 3 Numeracy 2017–18 | 46,842 | 51,857 | 90% |
| Secondary 3 Reading 2017–18 | 46,863 | 51,857 | 90% |
| Secondary 3 Writing Skills 2017–18 | 46,551 | 51,857 | 90% |
| Total | 579,879 | 612,286 | 95% |
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