NESA annual report 2016-2017

This report explains NESA's activities and achievements for 2016-2017. Learn about the thematic review of writing, improving national testing performances and implementing the Stronger HSC Standards reforms.

NESA strives to ensure students in NSW reach their highest potential at school. The 2016-2017 annual report highlights NESA's goals, and how they've been achieved in the last year.

Achievements include:

  • Commencing a thematic review of writing – providing strategic leadership to improve the standard of education in NSW.
  • Improving NSW performance in NAPLAN, PISA and TIMMS – commissioning the Australian Council for Education Research to help understand and review the differences between these tests.
  • Implementing Stronger HSC Standards reforms – developing new syllabuses and minimum literacy and numeracy tests to improve outcomes for students in NSW.

To learn more about the full list of achievements and commitments, download the 2016-2017 annual report.

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Download NESA annual report 2016-2017 PDF 4.51MB Current as of Tuesday, 17 January 2023.

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Type: Report
Author: NESA
Publication Date: 30 October 2017

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