Database & Materials
Materials
Methodology, study design, OECD guidelines, sample tasks and proficiency scales.
Reference materials
Documentation explaining how PISA is designed and how its results should be interpreted.
PISA methodology description
How the assessment is designed, administered and scored.
Sample and study design
How schools and students are selected to ensure representativeness.
OECD guidelines
International manuals and standards governing the study.
Coding and scoring scales
How student responses are coded and converted into scores.
Description of proficiency levels
What each proficiency level on the PISA scale represents.
Sample and demonstration tasks
Example PISA test items help students, teachers and parents understand the format and demands of the assessment.
Localised sample and demonstration tasks will be added.