Ref: ISBN 978-1-78957-867-6, STA/23/8674/ePDF, 162 KB, 8 pages
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The investigation procedures document outlines how the Standards and Testing Agency (STA) investigates allegations of maladministration of national curriculum assessments. It covers:
roles and responsibilities
types of maladministration allegations (including cheating in the tests or in teacher assessment)
information about how allegations are processed and investigated
The investigation visits guidance explains how local authorities carry out school visits as part of STAs investigations into allegations of maladministration.
Published 27 March 2018 Last updated 17 April 2023 +show all updates
Updated for the 2023 test cycle
Updated guidance for the current academic year. (The investigation visits guidance, remains unchanged and was last update May 2019)
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