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flag Enrolments in NSW's hardest English Extension courses are falling due to cost, career trends, and subjective grading, while STEM and PDHPE grow.

flag Enrolments in NSW HSC's most challenging English Extension courses have dropped significantly, though some schools like Sydney Girls High and Newington College report strong participation. flag The decline is linked to concerns over arts degree costs, STEM career focus, and subjective marking of creative work. flag Meanwhile, PDHPE, chemistry, and physics enrolments are rising. flag NESA plans online exams for Extension courses from 2027, shifting focus from theory to text analysis and reducing the Extension 2 major work. flag The authority urges students to choose subjects based on passion, noting engagement boosts performance.

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