2016-2019 Statistics on the percentages of Year 11 students attempting and Achieving the MCAT Assessment

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From: Julian Thompson

Dear New Zealand Qualifications Authority,

Please could you provide the following information,

Subject: MCAT Mathematics Common Assessment Test

Requests:

1. What percentage of Year 11 Students sat the MCAT in the North Island in the years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
2. What percentage of Year 11 Students sat the MCAT in the South Island in the years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
3. What percentage of Year 11 students who sat the MCAT in the years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 passed (ie Achieved) the test in the North Island.
4. What percentage of Year 11 students who sat the MCAT in the years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 passed (ie Achieved) the test in the South Island.
5. What percentage of Year 11 Students who sat the MCAT test in the years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 gained the following grades in the North Island
a. Excellence
b. Merit
c. Achieved
e. Not Achieved
6. What percentage of Year 11 Students who sat the MCAT test in the years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 gained the following grades in the South Island
a. Excellence
b. Merit
c. Achieved
d. Not Achieved

Yours faithfully,

Julian Thompson

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From: Julian Thompson <[FOI #12424 email]>
Sent: Tuesday, 10 March 2020 11:37 AM
To: Team Mailbox HelpDesk Call Centre <[email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - 2016-2019 Statistics on the percentages of Year 11 students attempting and Achieving the MCAT Assessment

Dear New Zealand Qualifications Authority,

Please could you provide the following information,

Subject: MCAT Mathematics Common Assessment Test

Requests:

1. What percentage of Year 11 Students sat the MCAT in the North Island in the years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 2. What percentage of Year 11 Students sat the MCAT in the South Island in the years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 3. What percentage of Year 11 students who sat the MCAT in the years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 passed (ie Achieved) the test in the North Island.
4. What percentage of Year 11 students who sat the MCAT in the years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 passed (ie Achieved) the test in the South Island.
5. What percentage of Year 11 Students who sat the MCAT test in the years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 gained the following grades in the North Island a. Excellence b. Merit c. Achieved e. Not Achieved 6. What percentage of Year 11 Students who sat the MCAT test in the years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 gained the following grades in the South Island a. Excellence b. Merit c. Achieved d. Not Achieved

Yours faithfully,

Julian Thompson

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