New South Wales Education Standards Authority

The NSW Education Standards Authority is the state government education board in New South Wales, Australia. It was formed on 1 January 2017 replacing the Board of Studies, Teaching and Educational Standards. NESA sets and monitors quality teaching, learning, assessment and school standards. This includes responsibility, across NSW public, Catholic and independent schools, for: kindergarten to Year 12 curriculumaccreditation of teachers and teaching degreesthe internationally recognised HSCschool registration and home schooling. NESA is also the NSW test administration authority for NAPLAN. NESA is responsible for awarding the secondary school credentials Record of School Achievement and Higher School Certificate.

The NSW Education Standards Authority is the state government education board in New South Wales, Australia. It was formed on 1 January 2017 replacing the Board of Studies, Teaching and Educational Standards. NESA sets and monitors quality teaching, learning, assessment and school standards. This includes responsibility, across NSW public, Catholic and independent schools, for: kindergarten to Year 12 curriculumaccreditation of teachers and teaching degreesthe internationally recognised HSCschool registration and home schooling. NESA is also the NSW test administration authority for NAPLAN. NESA is responsible for awarding the secondary school credentials Record of School Achievement and Higher School Certificate.