Education (Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority) Act 2014
sec.13AAssessment of students for senior subjects
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sec.13A Assessment of students for senior subjects
The authority has the following functions relating to the assessment of students for senior subjects— endorsing school-based assessments for senior subjects; developing and revising external assessments for senior subjects; purchasing and revising external assessments for senior subjects developed by another entity; developing procedures for— the endorsement of school-based assessments for senior subjects; and the administration and marking of external assessments for senior subjects. The authority has the functions mentioned in subsection (1) for recognised schools. In this section— external assessment means an assessment developed by an entity other than a school. school-based assessment means an assessment developed by a school. s 13A ins 2018 No. 1 s 137 (sec.13A-ssec.1) The authority has the following functions relating to the assessment of students for senior subjects— endorsing school-based assessments for senior subjects; developing and revising external assessments for senior subjects; purchasing and revising external assessments for senior subjects developed by another entity; developing procedures for— the endorsement of school-based assessments for senior subjects; and the administration and marking of external assessments for senior subjects. (sec.13A-ssec.2) The authority has the functions mentioned in subsection (1) for recognised schools. (sec.13A-ssec.3) In this section— external assessment means an assessment developed by an entity other than a school. school-based assessment means an assessment developed by a school.
- (a) endorsing school-based assessments for senior subjects;
- (b) developing and revising external assessments for senior subjects;
- (c) purchasing and revising external assessments for senior subjects developed by another entity;
- (d) developing procedures for— (i) the endorsement of school-based assessments for senior subjects; and (ii) the administration and marking of external assessments for senior subjects.
- (i) the endorsement of school-based assessments for senior subjects; and
- (ii) the administration and marking of external assessments for senior subjects.
- (i) the endorsement of school-based assessments for senior subjects; and
- (ii) the administration and marking of external assessments for senior subjects.