Australian Capital Territory Report Comment Templates
Department-compliant templates for every year level and subject. Pick a template, fill in the details, and generate polished report comments in minutes.
Year Level Templates
Each template covers your Australian Capital Territory curriculum requirements, with subject-by-subject prompts and word-count guidance built in.
Kindergarten Reporting Template
Effort-based reporting for Kindergarten students. General comment, English, and Mathematics sections without A-E grades.
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Primary Years Template
Comprehensive templates using the Australian Capital Territory achievement scale. Covers all Key Learning Areas with sub-strand reporting.
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Secondary Years Template
Outcome-based reporting aligned with Australian Capital Territory curriculum. Core subjects and electives with curriculum outcomes included.
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Senior Secondary Template
Senior secondary reporting with detailed outcomes, course assessments, and performance tracking.
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Specialized Reporting Templates
Tailored reporting frameworks for students with diverse learning needs
EAL/D Student Reporting
Templates incorporating the EAL/D Learning Progression framework. Addresses language proficiency phases from Beginning Emerging through Consolidating.
Students with Disability
Personalised reporting aligned to Individual Learning Plan (ILP). Focuses on individual achievements, adjustments provided, and strategies supporting learning.
VET Student Reporting
Competency-based reporting (Competent/Not Yet Competent) with industry-specific terminology, work placement hours, and RTO requirements.
What's Included in Each Template
Achievement Scale Guidelines
Clear explanations of how to apply achievement scales for each year level and subject.
Comment Structure Examples
Model comments: positive start, specific achievements, evidence-based feedback, and improvement areas.
Key Learning Area Focus
Subject-specific vocabulary, curriculum outcomes, and assessment criteria aligned with Australian Capital Territory documents.
Word Count Guidance
Recommended lengths for each section (typically 100–250 words) so your comments are comprehensive yet concise.
Tone and Language Guidelines
Professional, constructive tone guidance ensuring respectful, parent-friendly language throughout.
Compliance Checklist
A quick checklist to confirm every comment meets ACT Education Directorate and Australian Curriculum (ACT) requirements.
Official Australian Capital Territory Resources
Our templates are based on official ACT Education Directorate and Australian Curriculum (ACT) documentation
Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA)
National body responsible for curriculum development and assessment
Board of Senior Secondary Studies ACT (BSSS)
Governing body for senior secondary education in the ACT
Australian Capital Territory Reporting Framework
The ACT uses the Australian Curriculum with mandated SAS templates for reporting. Students in Years 1-10 receive A-E grades based on Achievement Standards, with Kindergarten using descriptive scales. All reports must include academic achievement, personal and social capabilities assessment, attendance, and work habits. The BSSS oversees senior secondary education and the ACT Year 12 Certificate.
Key Official Resources
ACT Reporting Procedures
Official reporting procedures and template requirements for ACT schools
Key Policy Documents
- Australian Education Act 2013
- Education Act 2004 (ACT)
- Australian Curriculum Achievement Standards
- Individual Learning Plan (ILP) Framework
