Students who are unwell with COVID-19 symptoms should not go to their examination. This includes a fever, cough, sore/scratchy throat, shortness of breath, loss of taste or sense of smell.
If a student is unable to attend an exam due to illness, a Sickness/Misadventure Application Form needs to be filled out and submitted to the School Curriculum and Standards Authority.
Section D of the form must be completed by a medical practitioner/registered health professional.
Parents and guardians who need advice or support can:
- Call the Parent COVID-19 Helpline on 1800 882 345 between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm weekdays.
- Read the information provided by the School Curriculum and Standards Authority relating to COVID-19.
- Read the information contained within the Year 12 Handbook Part II: Examinations.
- Email CoronaVirusSupport@education.wa.edu.au