HSC Minimum Standards
If you are in Year 10 or 11 it is important that you keep reading.
HSC Minimum Standards Fact Sheet (PDF 2,520KB)
HSC Minimum Standards Student Pathways (PDF 78KB)
Who should sit the minimum standards test?
- If you are a current Year 11 or Pathways student who is eligible to sit for their HSC in 2020 or beyond you will need to attempt the minimum standards online tests.
- If you are a current Year 10 student who is thinking about doing the HSC you will need to attempt the minimum standards online tests.
- If you would like to add these certificates to your portfolio to show potential employers that you have met a minimum standard of literacy and numeracy then you will need to attempt the minimum standards online tests.
What do I need to do now?
- If you are unsure if you need to do these tests, please call Kellie Benson (DSODE Minimum Standards Co-ordinator) 5804 7077 for more information. Alternatively, you can call the DSODE office on 5804 7000 to be transferred or to leave a message.
- If you know you need to attempt the tests and would like to talk to someone about arranging a time to do so, call Kellie Benson (DSODE Minimum Standards Co-ordinator) on 5804 7077 for more information. Alternatively, you can call the DSODE office on 5804 7000 to be transferred or to leave a message.
- Year 10 students can also discuss these tests with their Taking Charge teacher.