Official notice
New Dance Stage 6 Course Prescriptions 2026–2027
NESA has published a new course prescription in Core Appreciation for Dance Stage 6 for HSC 2026 – 2027. All other course prescriptions have been extended to HSC 2027.
- Effective
- Immediately
- Reference
- NESA 44/24
Who needs to read this?
- Principals
- Deputy principals
- Assistant principals
- Secondary teachers
- Curriculum coordinators
- HSC coordinators
- Staff in charge of Schools Online entries
- Present Years 10–12 students
NESA has published a new course prescription in Core Appreciation for Dance Stage 6 for HSC 2026 – 2027. All other course prescriptions have been extended to HSC 2027.
Yuldea, Bangarra Dance Theatre (2023), by Frances Rings, is the new course prescription. This new prescription replaces Terrain (2012). The final exam for Terrain (2012) will be HSC 2025.
The new course prescriptions are now available on the NESA website.
Timeline for implementation
| Date | Milestone |
|---|---|
| Term 4, 2024 | New Stage 6 course prescriptions available for planning and preparation in NSW schools |
| Term 4, 2025 | New Stage 6 course prescriptions implemented in schools |
| Term 4, 2026 | First HSC |
Notice information
- Topic
- Curriculum, HSC
- Learning Area
- Creative Arts
- Stages
- Stage 6 (Years 11 and 12)