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Basic Skills Test (BST)
A test of literacy and numeracy for students in Years 3 and 5. The results are used to identify areas where a child needs help.
Blended learning
Courses that combine computer-based and face-to-face activities.
Board of Studies NSW
The body responsible for the development of core syllabuses for Kindergarten to Year 12. It also manages external examinations such as the School Certificate and the Higher School Certificate.