ACER uses standalone trials to validate newly developed content for PAT assessments.
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Current standalone trials
PAT Grammar and Punctuation 2025 trial
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- Runs Monday 29 April - Friday 4 July
- Open to students in Years 3 - 9
- Trial tests are expected to take 30 minutes to complete
- The first 50 schools to complete at least 50 trial tests will receive a complimentary year of access to the new PAT Grammar and Punctuation test upon its release in 2026
To register for the PAT Grammar and Punctuation standalone trial, please follow the link below:
After your registration is received, an ACER staff member will be in touch to provide information about the next steps.