HSC Assessment Procedure

The  Higher  School  Certificate  (HSC)  is  the  highest  educational  award  in New South Wales  schools. It is awarded to NSW students who have satisfactorily completed Years 11 and 12 at secondary school. To be eligible, students must meet HSC course requirements and sit for the state  wide  HSC  examinations.  The  HSC  is  an  internationally  recognised  credential  that  provides a strong foundation for students wishing to pursue tertiary qualifications, vocational training or employment.

2026 HSC Assessment Procedure Booklet (PDF)

Assessment and reporting

Explore Finigan SDE assessment strategies, formal reporting, key programs like NAPLAN and HSC, plus linked procedures and forms.

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