Essential Educational Resources for Australian Teachers and Students

The RoSA is the new credential for students who leave school after Year 10 and before they receive their HSC. Read more

• The second round of consultation on the draft K–10 syllabuses for English, Mathematics, Science and History is from 13 February to 30 April 2012.
• Preview the draft K–10 syllabuses in interactive online format
• Read about the first round of consultation in 2011.

The Assessment Certification Examination (ACE) website provides up-to-date information on the Board of Studies NSW policies on the HSC.

In 2012 and 2013 schools will continue to use the existing NSW K-12 syllabuses. Read the Official Notice.

HSC showcases and exhibitions

Don’t miss ARTEXPRESS, Callback, DesignTECH, ENCORE, OnSTAGE, Texstyle and Young Writers Showcase.

Visit showcases and exhibitions for performance and exhibition updates.

2010 HSC Exam Workbooks

HSC study resources are now available to buy online.

Workbooks with real exam questions from the 2010 HSC exam papers in Business Studies, English Standard and Advanced, General Mathematics, Mathematics and Physics are now available to buy.

2011 HSC results

HSC results are available on Students Online.

All 2011 merit lists are online: First in Course, All round Achievers, Top Achievers in Course and Distinguished Achievers.

Keep up-to-date with the latest news from the Board

Find the latest news and Official Notices from the Board in the News section of the website.

Subscribe to the Board Bulletin for a weekly round-up of news stories, or the Board's RSS feed for news as it happens. You can also follow the Board on Twitter.

HSC–University Pathways for HSC students 2012

From 2011, students who have completed an HSC course early can apply to begin their university studies and fast-track their first university degrees under HSC–University Pathways.

Assessment Resource Centre

Teachers and parents – Student work samples in the Assessment Resource Centre will assist teachers in reporting student achievement using grades A to E. Samples that illustrate the standards at each grade are available for Stages 1 to 5. New samples have recently been added. Also available Reporting using Grades FAQs (PDF) and Standards-based assessing and reporting (PowerPoint).

Test yourself with a multiple-choice question quiz

Test your knowledge answering multiple-choice questions from past HSC exams with an online multiple-choice question quiz. Choose from a range of subjects and launch a quiz – all questions are automatically marked and the correct answers are shown at the end of your quiz. Start a quiz.