DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION · Awarded contract
Awarded

Administration of Three Multiplication Tables Check Trials for KS2 Pupils

Awarded 11 Jan 2018

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Awarded11 Jan 2018
Value£241,387.00
SupplierScottish Qualifications Authority
AgencyDEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 8y 2mo ago8mo term
Awarded 11 Jan 2018Expired 30 Aug 2018

About

The Department for Education awarded a contract to the Scottish Qualifications Authority for the administration of three online in-school trials of the proposed key stage 2 Multiplication Tables Check (MTC) digital system in mathematics.

The trials, conducted between February and June 2018, involved year 4 pupils and comprised a private Beta 2 system trial in February, a question timing trial in March, and a system and technical pre-test item-level trial in June.

Data collected remotely by the MTC system and by in-school administrators for trials 2 and 3 informed further system development and test form construction for the national voluntary pilot in 2019 and mandatory rollout in 2020.

The contract value was AUD 241,387.

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