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VCE VET Community Services: scaling 2026, assessment & grade cut-offs
official VTAC & VCAA data · 2026 forecastA raw study score of 40 in VCE VET Community Services scaled to 35.0 in the 2025 VTAC report, and is forecast to scale to about 35.1 in 2026. VCE VET Community Services scales down: a raw score is worth less than its face value; at a raw 40 its scaling has risen by 2.0 points since 2022. The 2025 mean study score was 24.8.
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VCE VET Community Services 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 | 40.0 | 41.0 | 43.0 | 42.0 | 42.0 |
| 40 | 33.0 | 35.0 | 36.0 | 35.0 | 35.1 |
| 35 | 28.0 | 29.0 | 30.0 | 30.0 | 29.7 |
| 30 | 23.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 23.9 |
| 25 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 |
| 20 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 14.0 | 15.0 | 14.7 |
Scaled scores between VTAC's published anchor points are interpolated. See every subject's scaling curve and the method and accuracy.
How VCE VET Community Services is assessedDefault weights from the VCAA study design; the calculator lets you edit them.
| Assessment | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| School assessments (coursework) | school-assessed | 66% |
| End-of-year exam | external | 34% |
VCE VET Community Services 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 school-assessed · out of 75 · forecast state average 81%
| A+ | A | B+ | B | C+ | C | D+ | D | E+ | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 forecast | 75 | 71 | 66 | 60 | 55 | 49 | 29 | 22 | 15 | 8 |
| likely ± | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 1.3 |
| 2025 actual | 75 | 71 | 67 | 61 | 56 | 51 | 28 | 22 | 15 | 8 |
| 2024 actual | 74 | 71 | 64 | 60 | 54 | 48 | 29 | 22 | 15 | 8 |
| 2023 actual | 75 | 74 | 65 | 58 | 53 | 44 | 35 | 20 | 15 | 8 |
Written Examination external · out of 200 · forecast state average 75%
| A+ | A | B+ | B | C+ | C | D+ | D | E+ | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 forecast | 183 | 174 | 167 | 157 | 145 | 132 | 112 | 71 | 44 | 19 |
| likely ± | 6.2 | 7.0 | 7.8 | 8.4 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.6 | 8.2 | 6.2 | 3.6 |
| 2025 actual | 182 | 172 | 164 | 153 | 140 | 127 | 111 | 60 | 40 | 20 |
| 2024 actual | 184 | 177 | 172 | 164 | 153 | 139 | 110 | 80 | 40 | 20 |
| 2023 actual | 185 | 179 | 172 | 162 | 148 | 138 | 118 | 100 | 69 | 15 |
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 VCE VET Community Services →
VCE VET Community Services questions
What does a study score of 40 in VCE VET Community Services scale to?
In the 2025 VTAC scaling report a raw 40 in VCE VET Community Services scaled to 35.0. ATARtools forecasts about 35.1 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 VCE VET Community Services scaled up or down?
VCE VET Community Services scales down: a raw score is worth less than its face value. In 2025 a raw 30 scaled to 24.0, a raw 40 to 35.0 and a raw 45 to 42.0. For 2026 the forecast is 23.9, 35.1 and 42.0. At a raw 40, scaling has risen by 2.0 points since 2022.
What mark do I need for an A+ in the VCE VET Community Services Written Examination?
We forecast the 2026 A+ cut-off at about 183 out of 200 (likely ±6.2 marks) and an A from about 174. For reference the A+ cut-off was 182 in 2025, 184 in 2024 and 185 in 2023. The forecast is the recency-weighted average of the last three years' official cut-offs.
How is VCE VET Community Services assessed?
School assessments (coursework) (66%), End-of-year exam (34%). School-assessed marks are statistically moderated against the external exam results, then the study score is scaled by VTAC for the ATAR.