Policies and Awards

Mercedes College Dux                       

Student achieves highest results in a minimum of five ATAR courses, calculated after Semester Two exams in final year of school.  This achievement is endorsed by the Academic Council.

Mercedes College Proxime Accessit

Student achieves results as runner up to the Dux.  This achievement is endorsed by the Academic Council.

Mercedes College Academic Honours

Student achieves a minimum of 20 ‘A’ grades over two years in all courses.  May be achieved by Vocational, Connect and ATAR pathway students.

Mercedes College Vocational Education Award

Student achieves all competencies to the highest possible degree in certificate and SCSA endorsed courses as endorsed by teachers and Academic Council.

School Curriculum and Standards Authority Awards

Please refer to Section 8 of the WACE Manual. To access please click HERE.