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**Lazarus** · 9 Nov 2004, 6:28 PM

They don't reflect anything to do with your UAI.

The UAI is all about ranking students for entrance to university, but only 30% of HSC students actually proceed to tertiary study. The UAI is pretty much irrelevant to the other 70% of students.

HSC marks report performance in terms of set standards (described by the performance bands) and indicate what a typical student at that level knows and can do.

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Lazarus Bored Admin HSC: 2001 Gender: Male Location: CBD Join Date: Jul 2002 Posts: 5,517 Last Activity: 19 Nov 2009, 11:48 PM	They don't reflect anything to do with your UAI. The UAI is all about ranking students for entrance to university, but only 30% of HSC students actually proceed to tertiary study. The UAI is pretty much irrelevant to the other 70% of students. HSC marks report performance in terms of set standards (described by the performance bands) and indicate what a typical student at that level knows and can do. __________________ Lazarus Et in arcadia ego...