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Newcastle West NSW 2302
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System Lead Curriculum and Pedagogy – Secondary

NAPLAN Results

Printed copies of NAPLAN student reports have been sent to schools. 

Please distribute the reports to parents / carers within 1 week of receiving them. Digital copies are also available to download from Schools Online

If your school has not received the printed reports by Friday 25 July, please email the NAPLAN team

Read more about NAPLAN results and reports here

Online Trial Examinations CSSA.

HSC Trials Examinations administered by CSSA (Catholic Schools NSW) will be delivered online for the first time in 2025 in the following subjects:

  1. Software Design and Development (SDD)
  2. Enterprise Computing
  3. Science Extension 1

Prior to the HSC Trials examinations, Year 12 students are to download the Locked Down Browser to ensure access on the nominated examination date. 

There are a number of resources available for both teachers and students to support this process. HSC Trial Exam - Safe Browser Support

Schools can also support and prepare their HSC students for the 2025 CSSA Online Trial HSC Examinations by engaging in the CSSA Familiarisation Activities. 

CSSA Familiarisation Activities are available to schools from 21-25 July 2025. 

The CSSA School Readiness Guide is available here and contains all of the information required for successful school preparation.

 

HSC Society and Culture

This week, our students across the Diocese studying Society and Culture are working towards the final submission of their Personal Interest Project, which is due to the school on Monday 4th August.

This is in addition to the preparation occurring for Year 12 Trial examinations.

NESA Reminder: Certification of the Personal Interest Project is to be completed by Friday 8th August.

Have a wonderful week,

Liz Stokes