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Special consideration in senior assessment

Special consideration means making reasonable educational adjustments to assessment conditions that ensure equitable assessment for all students.

Special consideration may apply to any student, depending on the circumstances. In making a decision about special consideration, the school must take into account the mandatory and significant aspects of the subject outlined in the syllabus and the school's work program.

Equity in assessment requires that all students have an opportunity to demonstrate their current knowledge and skills, free from bias and misrepresentation.

This policy should be read in conjunction with the related policy on: