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It was formed on 1 January 2017 to replace the Board of Studies, Teaching and Educational Standards, [1] [2] NESA is also accredited by the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority as the NSW test administration authority for NAPLAN.
The Higher School Certificate (HSC) is the credential awarded to secondary school students who successfully complete senior high school level studies (Years 10, 11 and 12 or equivalent) in New South Wales and some ACT schools in Australia, as well as some international schools in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, China, and Papua New Guinea.
7–10 Partially Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus: Glebe: 11–12 Partially Sydney Secondary College Leichhardt Campus Leichhardt: 7–10 Partially Sydney Technical High School: Bexley: 7–12 Fully Tempe High School: Tempe: 7–12 Partially Aurora College Western New South Wales 5–12 Fully Yanco Agricultural High School: Yanco ...
10 July 1985 29 April 1988 2 years, 294 days Fenton Sharpe Director-General of School Education 30 April 1988 12 November 1991 3 years, 196 days Ken Boston Director-General of Education and Training Managing Director of TAFE NSW 2 January 1992 12 July 2002 10 years, 191 days Jan McLelland 22 October 2002 22 January 2004 1 year, 92 days
In mathematics, the component score is the scaled average of the scaled test mark and the moderated school mark. The raw test marks are scaled on a statewide basis to a mean of 60 and a standard deviation of 12 to form the scaled mathematics test marks out of 100. School marks are scaled on a school-by-school basis.
AQA's syllabus also includes a wide selection of matrices work, which is an AS Further Mathematics topic. AQA's syllabus is much more famous than Edexcel's, mainly for its controversial decision to award an A* with Distinction (A^), a grade higher than the maximum possible grade in any Level 2 qualification; it is known colloquially as a Super ...
In 2024–25, the Australian Government invested A$53 billion (7.2% of its federal budget) in education. [ 1 ] : 189 96.3% of gross income for government schools was government funds in 2022, as was 76.4% for Catholic schools and 48.7% for independent schools.
In September 2010, the NSW Board of Studies criticised the then-draft Australian Curriculum, saying that it was inferior to the NSW curriculum. Among other criticisms, the Board said that the draft K-10 curriculum lacked an overarching framework, was overcrowded with content, diminished the teaching of literature, and that the maths curriculum ...