Official notice
HSC minimum standard writing test – changes to typist instructions
The typist instructions for the HSC minimum standard writing test have been updated to remove the requirement for students to complete an additional spelling test.
- Effective
- Immediately
- Reference
- NESA 14/26
Who needs to read this?
- Principals
- Deputy principals
- Secondary teachers
- Curriculum coordinators
- HSC coordinators
- HSC minimum standard online test coordinators
- Year advisers
- Present Years 10–12 students
Students with disabilities that prevent them from typing during the HSC minimum standard tests may use a typist. The typist instructions for the HSC minimum standard writing test have been updated to remove the requirement for students using a typist to complete a spelling test.
Information about the typist provision for the HSC minimum standard tests is available on the NESA website.
To download a copy of the updated typist instructions for the writing test:
- Go to Schools Online
- Select Downloads
- Select Memos and Documents (Guides)
- Choose Minimum Standard Tests – Administration and conduct
For more information, contact:
Student Support Services
studentsupport@nesa.nsw.edu.au
(02) 9367 8117
Notice information
- Topic
- HSC
- Stages
- Stage 5 (Years 9 and 10), Stage 6 (Years 11 and 12)