Information on the administration of tests for centres - Test materials

5. Test materials

1 - Introduction

2 - Scheme of assessment

3 - Registration as a World Class Test school or centre

4 - Entry procedures

5 - Test materials

6 - Special arrangements

7 - Delivery and storage of paper-based materials

8 - Preparation for the computer-based components

9 - Invigilation

10 - Working with computer screens

11 - AQA visits to schools and centres

12 - Return of test materials

13 - Uploading students' answers to the computer-based components

14 - Special consideration

15 - Results retrieval

16 - World Class Test certificates

17 - Post results service

Appendices

A - Schedule of World Class Test activities

B - Technical requirements

C - World Class Test registration form

D - Payment form for the test fees

E - Nine year-olds test timetable

F - 13 year-olds test timetable

G - Teacher guidance to students before the tests

H - Parcelforce return of test materials

I - Enquiries about results

J - Application for special arrangements

K - Application for special consideration

In addition to complying with the 'Technical requirements for computer-based components', materials to be supplied by the school include:

Mathematics nine year-olds	Black pen/pencil, ruler, eraser Students may not use a calculator
Problem Solving nine year-olds	Black pen/pencil, ruler, eraser Students may not use a calculator
Mathematics 13 year-olds	Black pen/pencil, ruler, eraser Students may use a calculator
Problem Solving 13 year-olds	Black pen/pencil, ruler, eraser Students may use a calculator

Schools and centres must not hand out extra paper for students to use for rough work; all working out must be done in the students' answer books.