WA students buckle up for final Year 12 exams as long-term ATAR decline continues

As reported by The West Australian · Updated 25 Oct, 11:15 · Archive

Exams are becoming increasingly irrelevant for many WA high schoolers, with only 37 per cent of Year 12s attempting enough subjects to make them eligible for an Australian Tertiary Admission Rank.

WA students buckle up for final Year 12 exams as long-term ATAR decline continues — Image: The West Australian

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Editorial: Kids have finally done the math on the great ATAR illusionOut of 28,864 Year 12s enrolled in at least one WA Certificate of Education course this year, fewer than half are preparing to sit even a single ATAR exam.The West Australian · 25 Oct, 11:15
WA students buckle up for final Year 12 exams as long-term ATAR decline continuesExams are becoming increasingly irrelevant for many WA high schoolers, with only 37 per cent of Year 12s attempting enough subjects to make them eligible for an Australian Tertiary Admission Rank.The West Australian · 25 Oct, 11:00