Learn about NESA
What we do
NESA supports the education of all children and young people so they can leave school ready to take advantage of life’s opportunities. Learn about our story and current initiatives.
Our Charter
NESA's mission, operating principles and Board shape the decisions we make. See how our Charter guides the work we do for the NSW community.
The Board
NESA's Board sets the strategic direction for what we do. It also provides guidance on the expectations we must meet. Learn about the members of our Board and their role.
Organisational chart
NESA's organisational structure outlines how we work as an independent authority. Learn about the senior management levels that govern each division.
Information and resources
Parent guide
We work with all schools in NSW. Learn how we engage with parents, teachers and students.
Annual reports
Our annual reports explain NESA's activities and achievements. Read the most recent Annual Report or reports from previous years.
Strategies and reforms
We have different strategies and reforms to improve education in NSW. Learn about recent changes and initiatives.
How we manage information and privacy
Privacy
NESA has a responsibility to protect the privacy of personal information. Learn how we collect, store and use sensitive data.
Open access to information
You have a right to access information held by NESA. Learn what you can access, what can’t be disclosed and how to access this information.
Updates from NESA
NESA News
Stay up to date with education in NSW through NESA News. Explore the latest school notices, news articles and media releases.
Key dates
There's a range of important dates students, schools, parents and teachers need to know about. Find the dates for HSC, NAPLAN and other important dates in the school calendar.
Awards and events
NESA celebrates student and teacher achievements through awards, showcases and merit lists. Browse high achiever lists and view recognition events throughout the year.
Stay informed with NESA newsletters
Subscribe to NESA newsletters for all the latest news, media releases and official notices.
Get in contact with NESA
You can contact NESA by phone or post.
Call: +61 2 9367 8111
NSW Education Standards Authority
PO Box 5300
Sydney NSW 2001
Stay connected
Keep in touch by following NESA on social media.
For more information on how to contact a specific team or make a complaint, visit NESA's contact us page.