PISA 2018 Publications
Publication Details
In this administration of PISA, over 600,000 15-year-olds from 79 countries or economies took part, including all of the OECD member countries.
Author(s): Various
Date Published: Various
-
Mathematics literacy achievement: senior secondary schooling
Seventy-eight percent of 15-year-olds in New Zealand demonstrated the basic mathematical knowledge and skills needed to meet real-life opportunities and challenges after they finish school (PISA 2018).…
Author(s): Ministry of Education
Date Published: September 2021
Find Out More -
Reading literacy achievement: senior secondary school
Eighty-one percent of 15-year-olds in New Zealand demonstrated the basic reading literary skills needed to meet real-life opportunities and challenges after they finish school (PISA 2018).…
Author(s): Ministry of Education.
Date Published: September 2021
Find Out More -
Science literacy achievement: senior secondary schooling
Eighty-two percent of 15-year-olds in New Zealand demonstrated the basic scientific knowledge and skills needed to meet real-life opportunities and challenges after they finish school (PISA 2018).…
Author(s): Ministry of Education.
Date Published: September 2021
Find Out More -
PISA 2018: Digital devices and student outcomes in New Zealand schools
In this paper, relationships are presented between 15-year-old students’ device use at school and their knowledge and skills across reading, mathematics, and science literacy, which sit alongside digital literacy as foundational areas for success and further learning in the modern…
Author(s): Ryan Sutcliffe, Ministry of Education.
Date Published: August 2021
Find Out More -
PISA 2018: Global competence of New Zealand 15-year-olds
This report focuses on findings from the PISA 2018 global competence questionnaire items and is organised into four parts: Part I provides an overview of how global competence is defined and measured in PISA 2018. Part II covers the findings…
Author(s): Emma Medina, Ryan Sutcliffe, Ministry of Education.
Date Published: October 2020
Find Out More -
PISA 2018: Uses of Assessment, School Accountability, and Quality Assurance
This report uses data from the 2018 Programme for International Student Assessment to examine schools’ reasons for assessing students, how they use achievement data for accountability, and the actions they take to uphold and improve educational quality. Of particular interest…
Author(s): Ryan Sutcliffe, Educational Measurement and Assessment, Ministry of Education
Date Published: September 2020
Find Out More -
PISA 2018 Opportunities to Learn: Learning time and school support for study
This report uses data from the 2018 Programme for International Student Assessment to answer two questions: How long do New Zealand students spend in classroom instruction, and is this related to reading performance? What kinds of support do New Zealand…
Author(s): Ryan Sutcliffe, Educational Measurement and Assessment, Ministry of Education
Date Published: September 2020
Find Out More -
PISA 2018: Resources for learning: Access, quality and capacity
This report uses data from the 2018 Programme for International Student Assessment to answer two questions: Do 15-year-old New Zealand students have access to quality resources at their school? Do schools (attended by 15-year-olds) have the capacity to use the…
Author(s): Emma Medina, Educational Measurement and Assessment, Ministry of Education
Date Published: September 2020
Find Out More -
PISA 2018: Selecting and sorting students
This report uses data from PISA 2018 to examine how students are sorted between and within schools, and if any relationships exist with sorting practices and variation in reading achievement, overall reading achievement and equity.…
Author(s): Emma Medina, Educational Measurement and Assessment, Ministry of Education
Date Published: September 2020
Find Out More -
PISA 2018: New Zealand students' wellbeing - School climate & student mindsets of 15-year-olds
This report summarises aspects of PISA 2018 data related to students’ wellbeing in New Zealand, such as literacy levels, support from parents and teachers, relationships with peers, experiences of bullying, behavioural climate at school and student mindsets.…
Author(s): Adam Jang-Jones with Alexandra McGregor, Educational Measurement and Assessment, Ministry of Education.
Date Published: December 2019
Find Out More -
PISA 2018: Reading in New Zealand - Reading achievement and experiences of 15-year-olds
Reading literacy is the foundation for achievement across nearly all subjects and for meaningful participation in society throughout life. This report summarises the PISA 2018 reading achievement story in New Zealand and explores major contributors to student success in reading…
Author(s): Emma Medina with Alexandra McGregor, Educational Measurement and Assessment, Ministry of Education.
Date Published: December 2019
Find Out More -
PISA 2018: Summary Report - System performance and equity
This summary report provides an overview of New Zealand results for reading, mathematical and scientific literacy in an international context. In addition this report looks at the overall trends in New Zealand achievement for each of these subjects as well…
Author(s): Steve May with Adam Jang-Jones and Alexandra McGregor, Educational Measurement and Assessment, Ministry of Education.
Date Published: December 2019
Find Out More