ICAS Assessments
ICAS assessments are more than just tests — they’re a powerful tool to help students identify their strengths, close learning gaps, and develop skills that last a lifetime. Designed to complement school learning, these assessments give teachers valuable insights so they can focus on the right skill, for the right student, at the right time — making every lesson more effective.
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving
- Reasoning
- Communication
- Confidence in tackling new challenges
Backed by international standards, ICAS helps students thrive in the classroom and prepare for success in the real world.
- ICAS (International Competitions and Assessments for Schools) is a globally recognised academic competition that assesses students from Kindergarten (K2) to Year 12 in key subject areas such as English, Mathematics, Science, Writing, Spelling Bee, and Digital Technologies. Developed by leading educational experts, ICAS goes beyond rote learning by testing higher-order thinking, problem-solving, and the real-world application of knowledge. Each student receives personalised feedback highlighting their strengths and areas for improvement—supporting individual academic growth, building confidence, and encouraging self-directed learning. With medals and certificates awarded to top performers, students are celebrated for their effort and excellence, which boosts motivation and cultivates a lifelong love for learning
- For schools and parents, ICAS provides a powerful tool to benchmark student performance against both national and international peers, offering insight into where each student stands globally. The competition nurtures a culture of academic excellence and exposes students to internationally aligned assessments that mirror global standards. This international exposure not only enhances students' readiness for future academic and professional challenges but also strengthens their portfolios for university admissions and scholarships. Whether your school follows IB, IGCSE, Cambridge, CBSE, or State Board curricula, ICAS seamlessly integrates into diverse educational settings—making it a valuable and enriching experience for students, educators, and families alike.
Supported by the University of Sydney
- ICAS is proudly endorsed by the University of Sydney, a globally renowned leader in education and research. Backed by over 40 years of expertise, ICAS assessments are crafted to challenge students and deliver valuable insights into their academic development.
- ICAS Assessments is a team of dedicated educational assessment professionals committed to applying their expertise to help students, teachers, and parents make informed decisions about learning. Their innovative approach supports academic excellence, fosters critical thinking, and inspires students to reach their full potential on a global stage.
Subject
English
- As the world’s global language and arguably one of the most important subjects in modern education, English is a crucial building block for academic success
Mathematics
- Maths is the key to solving real-world problems and unlocking future careers. It powers everything from apps to aeroplanes — start mastering it today!
Science
- Science helps you explore the unknown — from curing diseases to saving the planet. It’s your gateway to discovery, innovation, and making a real difference.
Writing
- Writing is how we share ideas, tell stories, and make our voices heard. It’s a powerful skill for success in school, work, and life.
Digital Technologies
- Technology shapes how we live, learn, and connect every day. Understanding Digital Technologies helps you thrive in a fast-changing world.
Spelling Bee
- Spelling plays a vital role— it forms the foundation for strong literacy, effective communication, and overall academic success.
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