Program of Learning Assessment for Nova Scotia (PLANS)

The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development, Evaluation Services Division is accountable for the Program of Learning Assessment for Nova Scotia (PLANS), which includes provincial, national, and international assessments.

Provincial assessments are conducted in elementary, junior, and senior high schools (in senior high these are the Nova Scotia Examinations, or NSE).

Students supported through the Tuition Support Program particpate, as appropriate, in the provincial assessments and examinations. For more information on these assessments and examinations, speak to your child's classroom teacher or principal.

For more information, please visit the Program of Learning Assessment for Nova Scotia (PLANS) website https://plans.ednet.ns.ca.

2023-2024 PLANS Assessment Schedule (Regional Centres)
2023-2024 PERNE horaire (Conseil scolaire acadien provincial)