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Appointment of Educational Psychologists for National Curriculum Test Development (2021-2023)

Awarded 01 Nov 2021

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Ended 3y ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 1 Nov 2021Expired 31 Oct 2023

The Department for Education awarded a contract to Abigail Miranda, Anne Mathews, Catherine Duthold, Lucy Harding, Majid Khoshkhoo, Poppy Ionides, and Sneha Shah for educational psychologist services through the Standards and Testing Agency.

These specialists, with expertise in supporting pupils with protected characteristics, disabilities, and/or special educational needs, sat on Inclusion Panels and provided feedback on test materials during the development phase.

Their advice informed national curriculum tests, ensuring the removal of questions that could unfairly challenge pupils and the adaptation of others to better suit their requirements.

The contract value was AUD 80,500.

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