International Studies

Overview

Ireland participates in, or has recently taken part in, five international assessments. Links to each study ‎are shown below.

Primary Level (Fourth Class):‎

Progress in International Literacy Study (PIRLS, 2011)‎

Trends in International Maths and Science Study (TIMSS, 2011)‎

Post-Primary Level: ‎

The Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) (15/16 year olds, every three years ‎starting in 2000)‎

The International Civic and Citizenship Education Study (ICCS) (Second Years, 2009)‎

The Teaching and Learning International Survey  (TALIS) (Teachers of Third Years, 2008)‎