11–12 draft syllabuses

NSW Education Standards Authority is seeking your feedback on the draft syllabuses as part of the NSW Curriculum Reform.
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What’s this about?

NESA has released a number of new 11–12 draft syllabuses for public consultation.

All stakeholders are invited to provide feedback on the following draft syllabuses:

  • Biology 11–12
  • Biology Life Skills 11–12 (previously known as Living World Science Life Skills 11–12)
  • Chemistry 11–12
  • Chemistry Life Skills 11–12 (previously known as Chemical World Science Life Skills 11–12)
  • Law and the Community Life Skills 11–12 (previously known as Citizenship and Legal Studies Life Skills 11–12)
  • Dance 11–12
  • Dance Life Skills 11–12
  • Drama 11–12
  • Drama Life Skills 11–12
  • Earth and Environmental Science 11–12
  • Earth and Environmental Science Life Skills 11–12 (previously known as Earth and Space Science Life Skills 11–12)
  • Economics 11–12
  • Legal Studies 11–12
  • Music 1 11–12
  • Music 2 11–12
  • Music Extension 11–12
  • Music Life Skills 11–12
  • Physics 11–12
  • Physics Life Skills 11–12 (previously known as Physical World Science Life Skills 11–12)

The draft syllabuses clearly link to the NSW Curriculum Reform priorities and will:

  • Identify essential facts, concepts and principles.
  • Specify what students are expected to know, understand and be able to do.

Get more information on the NSW Curriculum Reform.

Have your say

Have your say by Friday 20 December 2024.

You can provide feedback by completing the online surveys.

Online consultation

28 October 2024 to 20 December 2024

Complete the NSW Curriculum Reform surveys

Consultation period

From:28 October 2024
To:20 December 2024

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More information

Email: Project team
Phone: (02) 9367 8111
Agency Website
Consultation Website

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