Official notice
HSC 2025 new approved accessible calculator
The Sci-Plus 3300 Scientific calculator with Speech has been approved for use from the 2025 HSC, for students with low vision or vision impairment.
- Effective
- Immediately
- Reference
- NESA 34/24
Who needs to read this?
- Principals
- Deputy principals
- Assistant principals
- Secondary teachers
- Curriculum coordinators
- HSC coordinators
- Year advisors
- Present Years 10-12 students
- Head teachers (Mathematics, Science, Technology, HSIE)
NESA has approved the Sci-Plus 3300 Scientific calculator with Speech for use in the 2025 HSC exam onwards for students with low vision or vision impairment.
Students wishing to use the calculator’s speech output function must apply through NESA’s HSC Disability Provisions program.
There are no changes to previously approved accessible calculators on the NESA website.
For more information, contact: calculators@nesa.nsw.edu.au
Notice information
- Topic
- Curriculum, Diversity in Learning, HSC
- Learning Area
- HSIE, Life Skills, Mathematics, Science, Technological and Applied Studies, VET
- Stages
- Stage 6 (Years 11 and 12)