Syllabus

The new Legal Studies 11–12 Syllabus (2025) is to be implemented from 2027.

• 2026 – Plan and prepare to teach the new syllabus
• 2027, Term 1
  • Start teaching new syllabus for Year 11
  • Continue to teach the Legal Studies Stage 6 Syllabus (2009) for Year 12
• 2027, Term 4
  • Start teaching new syllabus for Year 12
  • Start implementing new Year 12 school-based assessment requirements
• 2028 – First HSC examination for new syllabus.

These resources have been developed to assist teachers to create learning that is contextualised to their classroom. They can be used as a basis for the teacher’s own program, assessment, or scope and sequence, or be used as an example of how the new curriculum could be implemented.

Scope and sequences

These scope and sequences can be used as a basis for the teacher’s own program, assessment, or scope and sequence, or as an example of how the new curriculum could be implemented.

• Scope and sequence – Year 11 (DOCX 3.5 MB)
• Scope and sequence – Year 12 (DOCX 3.5 MB)