PATMaths: Progressive Achievement Test in Mathematics Year 1 to 10
The PATMaths: Progressive Achievement Test in Mathematics Year 1 to 10 developed by the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER), is an Australian online as well as paper-based test designed to provide complete information to teachers about the level of achievement attained by their students in the skills and understanding of mathematics which in turn, is applied to compare students performance to a larger group of students.
PAT Maths: Format
The PATMaths Fourth Edition tests cover six mathematics strands. Each test includes at least five items for each of the strands it covers.
PAT Maths: Eligibility
Students from Grades 3 to 10 are eligible.
PAT Maths: Timing
PAT Maths tests may be used to monitor change in achievement over time by ensuring nine months is allowed between testing sessions.
- The tests can be used at any time between February and November each year.
PAT Maths: Duration
- Test Timing: 40 Minutes
- Administration time: 15 minutes
PAT Maths: Characteristic
The PATMaths test key characteristic is that the test is a multiple-choice test and the test scores offer both formative as well as summative reports showcasing the scale scores for each strand thereby enabling the teachers as well as parents to track their student’s level of achievement from year to year.
- Test 1 contains 30 questions – End of Year 1, start of Year 2
- Test 2 contains 30 questions – End of Year 2, start of Year 3
- Test 3 contains 35 questions – End of Year 3, start of Year 4
- Test 4 contains 35 questions – End of Year 4, start of Year 5
- Test 5 contains 35 questions – End of Year 5, start of Year 6
- Test 6 contains 40 questions – End of Year 6, start of Year 7
- Test 7 contains 40 questions – End of Year 7, start of Year 8
- Test 8 contains 40 questions – End of Year 8, start of Year 9
- Test 9 contains 40 questions – End of Year 9, start of Year 10
- Test 10 contains 40 questions – End of Year 10
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; measure and show your students success in Mathematics based on Australian School Curriculum.