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Industry and Enterprise: scaling 2026, assessment & grade cut-offs
official VTAC & VCAA data · 2026 forecastA raw study score of 40 in Industry and Enterprise scaled to 32.0 in the 2025 VTAC report, and is forecast to scale to about 33.3 in 2026. Industry and Enterprise scales down: a raw score is worth less than its face value; at a raw 40 its scaling has fallen by 4.0 points since 2022. The 2025 mean study score was 21.6.
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Industry and Enterprise scaling: raw to scaled study scoreOfficial VTAC scaling reports 2022–2025, plus the 2026 forecast (a recency-weighted blend of the last six reports).
| Raw study score | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 forecast |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 |
| 45 | 43.0 | 42.0 | 41.0 | 40.0 | 40.9 |
| 40 | 36.0 | 34.0 | 34.0 | 32.0 | 33.3 |
| 35 | 28.0 | 27.0 | 27.0 | 26.0 | 26.7 |
| 30 | 22.0 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 20.0 | 20.7 |
| 25 | 16.0 | 15.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 15.9 |
| 20 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 11.8 |
Scaled scores between VTAC's published anchor points are interpolated. See every subject's scaling curve and the method and accuracy.
How Industry and Enterprise is assessedDefault weights from the VCAA study design; the calculator lets you edit them.
| Assessment | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 3 SACs | school-assessed | 25% |
| Unit 4 SACs | school-assessed | 25% |
| End-of-year exam | external | 50% |
Industry and Enterprise grade cut-offs 2026: forecastThe lowest mark each grade starts at, forecast from the last three years' official VCAA cut-offs. Typical error is shown as "likely ±".
Coursework Unit 3 school-assessed · out of 100 · forecast state average 68%
| A+ | A | B+ | B | C+ | C | D+ | D | E+ | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 forecast | 94 | 83 | 74 | 66 | 60 | 44 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 5 |
| likely ± | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 1.7 |
| 2025 actual | 93 | 82 | 73 | 65 | 58 | 39 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| 2024 actual | 98 | 87 | 75 | 69 | 63 | 50 | 40 | 30 | 15 | 5 |
| 2023 actual | 91 | 82 | 74 | 66 | 60 | 49 | 28 | 21 | 18 | 10 |
Coursework Unit 4 school-assessed · out of 100 · forecast state average 69%
| A+ | A | B+ | B | C+ | C | D+ | D | E+ | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 forecast | 93 | 85 | 74 | 67 | 61 | 51 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| likely ± | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 1.7 |
| 2025 actual | 91 | 84 | 74 | 67 | 61 | 52 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| 2024 actual | 96 | 89 | 75 | 66 | 61 | 50 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| 2023 actual | 93 | 81 | 74 | 66 | 58 | 50 | 42 | 30 | 20 | 10 |
Written Examination external · out of 140 · forecast state average 49%
| A+ | A | B+ | B | C+ | C | D+ | D | E+ | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 forecast | 110 | 97 | 78 | 70 | 62 | 54 | 47 | 30 | 13 | 8 |
| likely ± | 4.3 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 5.9 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 4.3 | 2.5 |
| 2025 actual | 103 | 90 | 76 | 68 | 62 | 53 | 49 | 27 | 10 | 6 |
| 2024 actual | 124 | 110 | 80 | 72 | 61 | 54 | 44 | 36 | 18 | 10 |
| 2023 actual | 110 | 98 | 85 | 75 | 63 | 55 | 43 | 30 | 18 | 12 |
Cut-offs change every year with how hard the assessment is, so a harder paper can move every grade together. See the full 2025 grade distribution for Industry and Enterprise →
About Industry and Enterprise
Workplace skills, enterprise and industry engagement with structured work-related learning.
- Strong VET/VM synergy
- Applied assessment
- Builds employability evidence
Typical time commitment: 2–4 hours a week outside class.
Industry and Enterprise questions
What does a study score of 40 in Industry and Enterprise scale to?
In the 2025 VTAC scaling report a raw 40 in Industry and Enterprise scaled to 32.0. ATARtools forecasts about 33.3 for 2026, from a recency-weighted blend of the last six reports. Treat it as a guide: VTAC publishes the real 2026 numbers in December.
Is Industry and Enterprise scaled up or down?
Industry and Enterprise scales down: a raw score is worth less than its face value. In 2025 a raw 30 scaled to 20.0, a raw 40 to 32.0 and a raw 45 to 40.0. For 2026 the forecast is 20.7, 33.3 and 40.9. At a raw 40, scaling has fallen by 4.0 points since 2022.
What mark do I need for an A+ in the Industry and Enterprise Written Examination?
We forecast the 2026 A+ cut-off at about 110 out of 140 (likely ±4.3 marks) and an A from about 97. For reference the A+ cut-off was 103 in 2025, 124 in 2024 and 110 in 2023. The forecast is the recency-weighted average of the last three years' official cut-offs.
How is Industry and Enterprise assessed?
Unit 3 SACs (25%), Unit 4 SACs (25%), End-of-year exam (50%). School-assessed marks are statistically moderated against the external exam results, then the study score is scaled by VTAC for the ATAR.