NESA has published clarified ACE Rules on the NSW Curriculum website. The clarified rules come into effect from 14 October 2024. Schools must not implement the clarified rules before this date. Schools must continue to use the ACE Rules on this website until 14 October 2024.

Assessment Certification Examination (ACE)

NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA)

Assessment Rankings in HSC courses

ACE 8091 School review of HSC school-based assessments
ACE 8092 School review of HSC school-based assessments: appeals to NESA
ACE 11011 Student appeals against assessment rankings in HSC courses - school review of assessments
ACE 11012 Procedures for student appeals against assessment rankings in HSC courses
ACE 11013 Student appeals against assessment rankings in HSC courses - appeals to NESA
ACE 11014 Guidelines for student appeals against assessment rankings in HSC courses: student evidence and principal’s report on appeal

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