FREE WACE Graduation Requirements and ATAR Questions and Answers
What is the minimum number of course units required to achieve WACE?
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Students must complete a minimum of 20 course units, ensuring coverage of key learning areas.
What is the purpose of the ATAR system?
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The ATAR system ranks students for university admissions based on their academic performance.
How many Year 12 units must be included in the 20 required units for WACE?
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A minimum of 10 units must be completed in Year 12 to ensure sufficient senior secondary study.
What percentage of an ATAR course score comes from school-based assessments?
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School-based assessments contribute 50% of the total ATAR course score, complementing external exams.
What literacy and numeracy standard is required to graduate with a WACE?
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Students must meet Level 3 in the Australian Core Skills Framework (ACSF) for literacy and numeracy to graduate.
What is a requirement for a student’s final ATAR score to be calculated?
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A student's ATAR is calculated only if they complete at least four ATAR courses.