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I am closely monitoring the marks of this particular student this year. He placed 2nd in Chemistry and 6th in Biology. I, along with many others, believe he is a gifted science student, but his internal ranks don't reflect it. I am awaiting the results of the external exams to see his final...

I have seen students come from 10th internally to first in the school , and have seen the reverse, a student coming first in the internals in a subject come 5th in the same. I have witnessed students who moved from 10th place internally to first place in the school, and I have also seen the...

You do not have to be first in your internal exams, but you have to be first in your external exams to get the top mark. This is the most common misconception about the HSC.I have seen many examples of this.

If you score 95 in your external exam, which is also the highest raw mark in your school for that subject, your internal rank and assessment mark will rise to match your external raw HSC mark, and vice versa. You will keep your raw mark, as it will not be awarded to the highest-ranked internal...