Practical Grade Examinations Appeal

If you wish to lodge a formal appeal about the result of a Grade exam please:

read the AMEB (NSW) Practical Grade Appeals Policy, and
complete the Grade Examination Appeal form below.

This form must be submitted within 10 business days of the report being uploaded to AMEB Connect and must address the grounds for appeal.

Grounds accepted for an appeal:

A procedural error on the part of the examiner.
An apparent discrepancy between the examiner’s written comments and the result awarded, in relation to published grading descriptors and syllabus objectives.
Studio facilities had a direct and substantially adverse effect on the candidate's performance (not relevant to video repertoire exams)

Appeal fees apply and must be paid through AMEB Connect prior to completing the form below. Please see the Practical Grade Appeals Policy for details. Any appeals that are upheld will result in the fee being refunded.

Appeals will only be accepted from the enrolling person on the form below. AMEB (NSW) will not accept or act upon anonymous appeals.

All formal appeals to AMEB (NSW) are treated with sensitivity and confidentiality.

Fee Reference Number

Please enter the reference number provided in the confirmation email

Enroller/Teacher Number

ENROLLER DETAILS

Title

First name

Last name

Email Address

Enroller Phone Number

Are you the candidate's teacher?

Yes

TEACHER DETAILS (if not the enroller)

First name

Last name

CANDIDATE DETAILS

First name

Last name

Candidate Number

EXAM DETAILS

Examiner Name

Subject and Grade

eg Piano for Leisure Grade 6

Date of Exam

Venue where exam was held (if face-to-face)

CRITERIA FOR APPEAL

Please complete only the relevant criteria. Appeals submitted upon "grounds not accepted for an appeal", as per the policy, will not be considered. The information you provide below may be forwarded to the examiner. Please do not use names or other personal identifiers of the teacher, enroller or accompanist.

What was the procedural error on the part of the examiner? (if applicable)

In what way was there a discrepancy between the written comments and the result awarded, in relation to published grading descriptors and syllabus objectives? (if applicable)

Click here for published grading descriptors.

Please describe how the studio facilities had a direct and substantial effect on the candidate's performance (if applicable).