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ACT Senior Secondary System
BSSS Schools
ATAR
BSSS A B C D E
ACT Senior Secondary Certificate ACT Senior Record of Achievement
Schools Students
EN ENGLISH
JPC and the ACT Senior Secondary System ACT Senior Secondary System - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
JPC and the ACT Senior Secondary System ACT Senior Secondary System - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
JPC and the ACT Senior Secondary System ACT Senior Secondary System BSSS Schools BSSS ATAR A B C D E EN ENGLISH ACT Senior Secondary Certificate ACT Senior Record of Achievement Schools Students Grade Moderation A B C EN ENGLISH
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Grade Moderation
A B C D E
Moderation Day – twice a year
EN ENGLISH
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Year 10
Ter$ary Accredited Vocational Certs ASBA ATAR
Senior Secondary Certificate
25% 75%
Packages and Pathways
Year 11/12
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ACT Packages
Grades Scores ATAR
Accredited ✔ ✖ ✖
BUT alternate pathways e.g. Principal’s Recommenda:on
Tertiary ✔ ✔
Ranking
✔ Vocational
Competencies & ✔ Usually combined with A course
✖ ✖
BUT, Na:onally recognized cer:ficates
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Courses
- Year 11 students study 6 subjects
- Most Y12 students study 5 subjects
- English - compulsory
- RE - compulsory Minor
(1 year – but many continue it for 2 years)
- Maths - highly recommended
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Courses
- All subjects in a package are equivalent
- Years 11 and 12 count equally
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2019 Graduate success
ATAR (at or above) JPC Students receiving ATARs (2019) 90 13 % 80 34 % 70 66 % 60 87 %
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ANU 14% Uni Canberra 57% ACU 9% UNSW 5% TAFE 5% Defence Forces 5% Work 5%
2019 Destinations
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