Mathematics syllabuses

View all Mathematics syllabuses for Years K–12 and access teaching and learning support materials.

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Current and new K–12 Mathematics syllabuses

View a list of all current and new K–12 Mathematics syllabuses on the NSW Curriculum website.

K–10 syllabus

The Mathematics K–10 Syllabus provides students with the opportunity to develop their knowledge, understanding and skills in mathematics and numeracy. Students have the opportunity to develop increasingly sophisticated and refined mathematical understanding, fluency, communication, reasoning, analytical thought and problem-solving skills. These capabilities enable students to respond to familiar and unfamiliar situations by employing strategies to make informed decisions and solve problems relevant to their present and future needs.

Stage 6 syllabuses

Here you will find the Mathematics Stage 6 syllabuses and course descriptions. Each syllabus provides exam and assessment materials, and other support materials.

Learning resources

Maths HSC exam papers

Look at past HSC exam papers for Mathematics courses with marking guidelines and feedback to help you get ready for your exams.

Maths HSC standards materials

Learn how HSC marks for Mathematics courses link to performance bands and see sample answers from students at different levels.

Glossary of key words

The glossary has important words often used in HSC exam questions. Knowing what they mean can help students get ready for the exams.

Curriculum reform

NSW is delivering a new curriculum for Kindergarten to Year 12. It's the first comprehensive reform of the NSW school curriculum in 3 decades. Learn about why and how NESA is reforming the curriculum.

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Key dates

Find the general key dates for the HSC, and specific dates for written, oral and practical exams.

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Further information

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