Get your essays marked like the exam
Feedback you don't act on repeats itself — the same mistakes get written into essay after essay until they're habits. Upload a draft; get it back with in-line comments, a scored VCAA-style rubric and highlights with key points to improve.
Every essay, marked in three layers
In-line comments
Sentence-level notes on argument, evidence, expression and control — where it works and where it slips.
Scored rubric
Marked against the VCAA assessment criteria with a band and a short justification, so you know where you stand.
Three next steps
The two or three highest impact changes and make tangible improvements.
Turnaround: 72 hours standard, 48 hours in the exam period. Text response, comparative and language analysis all supported. Updated for the 2024–27 study design.
The composer positions the responder to through the shifting narrative perspective, revealing how complicity operates .
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Monthly — Standard
$39 / month
- Up to 4 essays per month
- Rolling feedback log in the Hub
- Pause anytime
- Expanded use of our AI marking tool
Monthly — Intensive
$59 / month
- Up to 8 essays per month
- 48-hour turnaround
- One 20-min debrief call monthly
- Unlimited use of our AI marking tool
Current tutoring students get marking at a reduced rate. Premium tutoring includes a monthly marking allowance.
Four steps
Buy & upload
Choose a subscription tier and upload your essay plus the prompt.
We mark it
An English specialist marks against the VCAA criteria within the turnaround window.
Review in the Hub
Every marked essay lives in the Student Hub for you to revisit, with your rubric scores tracked over time.
Access to our AI Marking Tool
Every plan includes use of our in-house auto-marker, so you can check a draft in seconds between sessions.
See the numbers
| Essay | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Text response draft | Feb | 6.0 |
| Comparative essay | Apr | 6.8 |
| Language analysis SAC | Jun | 7.2 |
| Text response redraft | Aug | 7.6 |
| Practice exam response | Oct | 8.1 |
| Comparative, final SAC | Dec | 8.6 |
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Plus use of our auto-marker
Every marking client also gets access to our in-house, proprietary marking tool — run as many drafts through it as you like between sessions with your tutor. It's generally correct to within ±1 of a VCAA marker's score.
The composer positions the responder to question the ethics of silence through the shifting narrative perspective, revealing how complicity operates even in acts of inaction. Silence, then, becomes its own kind of consent, and the text asks us to notice who is protected by staying quiet.
- Key tip
- Extra thought
- Nudge
Click a highlight or a note — this is exactly how it opens in Student Hub.
Marked against the same VCAA rubric your tutor uses.
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Marking is the most time-intensive part of teaching VCE English, and usually the least visible. Every stack of essays taken home is an evening not spent planning, running SAC prep, or working one-on-one with the students who need it most. Send us a class set and we'll hand back marked, curriculum-aligned feedback — ready to pass straight to your students.Start marking