Students can select from a broad range of 31 subjects with specialist teachers providing support and guidance. Listed are the core curriculum and elective subjects available for Years 7-12.

Year 7 & 8 Subjects

 
Year 7 Core Subjects
Subject Type Details
Full - Year Courses English, Health, History, Geography, Languages*, Mathematics, Physical Education, Science, Religious Education, Wellbeing
Semester - Long Courses Performing Arts: Music, Performing Arts: Drama, Science and Technologies: Project STEM, Visual Arts: Art
Languages Options Chinese (Mandarin), French, Indonesian, Italian*

* Students select TWO languages, each of which they study for the full year.

Year 8 Core Subjects & Choices
 Subject Type Courses Duration
Year - Long Subjects Core subjects as part of the Year 8 curriculum
(Commerce, English, Health, History, Languages*, Mathematics, Physical Education, Religious Education, Science, Wellbeing)
 Entire Year
Semester - Based Core Choices Each student selects one core choice from Performing Arts, Visual Arts, and Technology, plus one additional core choice from any of the areas below:
Drama, Music, STEM Bubbles and Bricks, STEM Design and Construction, Art, Visual Communication Design
One Semester Each 

* Students select ONE language previously studied in Year 7. This language will be studied for the full year.

Year 9 and  10 Core Subjects

YEAR 9 YEAR 10
English English
Humanities
(History, Geography and Commerce)
Humanities
(a compulsory semester of any
History, Geography or Commerce Elective)
Mathematics Mathematics
Physical Education Physical Education
Science Science
(compulsory first semester)
Religious Education Religious Education 
(VCE Unit 1 Religion and Society)
Wellbeing Wellbeing
Languages
(Chinese, French, Indonesian, Italian,
Beginner's Chinese, Beginner's Indonesian)

 

Year 9 and 10 Elective Subjects

YEAR 9 YEAR 10

Students make four personal choices from a wide list of
semester electives. With these choices students must ensure they
maintain their study of at least one Arts and one Technology subject.

Students continue with Languages in Year 9.

Choose Seven Electives
(Three in Semester 1 and four in Semester 2)
(Must include one Humanities subject)

Language electives are studied across both semesters.
MATHEMATICS
Maths Enrichment
ENGLISH
Introduction to Literature

HEALTH SCIENCE
Body Systems
Human Nutrition

HEALTH SCIENCE
Global Health
Sport Science
Introduction to Psychology

     

HUMANITIES

Commerce: Accounting and Finance
Commerce: Foundations of Business and Economics
Commerce: Law and Politics in Operation
Geography: Rich World Poor World
Geography: What on Earth is Going On
History: Dangerous Ideas
History: Conflict and Change
History: Ancient Societies


LANGUAGES
Chinese (Mandarin)
French
Indonesian
Italian

PERFORMING ARTS
Drama: From Page to Stage
Drama: Performance Possibilities
Music: Contemporary Songwriting
Music: First Steps to Music Mastery 

PERFORMING ARTS
Music: Music and Me
Music: Your Journey to Music Mastery
Theatre Studies: American Realism
Theatre Studies: Collaborative Performance

TECHNOLOGIES

Design Technology
Digital Technology
Rocketry


SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGIES
Aviation
Biological Science
Chemical Science
Physical Science
Design & Technologies: Design & Fabrication
Digital Technologies: Ecommerce & Data Analytics
VISUAL ARTS
Art
Media
Visual Communication Design

VISUAL ARTS
Art Making & Exhibiting (Photography)
Art Creative Practice (Multi Art Forms)
Media
Visual Communication Design

 

Year 11 and 12 Core Subjects

YEAR 11 YEAR 12
English or Literature* English or Literature*
Religious Education
(VCE Unit 2 Texts and Traditions)

Religious Education
(VCE Unit 2 Religion and Society)

*Students considering VCE Literature are strongly encouraged to study English and Literature. Students considering studying Literature only must consult their English teacher and the Head of English to discern if this is the right choice for them.

 

Year 11 and 12 Elective Subjects

YEAR 11 YEAR 12
Choose Five Subjects
(May take 3/4 subject on approval)

Choose Four Subjects

ENGLISH
English
Literature

ENGLISH
English
Literature

HEALTH SCIENCE
Health and Human Development*
Physical Education*
Psychology*
HEALTH SCIENCE
Health and Human Development*
Physical Education*
Psychology*

HUMANITIES
Accounting
Business Management*
Economics
Geography
History: Modern
History: Ancient*
History: Revolutions*
Legal Studies*
Politics*

HUMANITIES
Accounting
Business Management
Economics
Geography
History: Ancient
History: Revolutions
Legal Studies
Politics

LANGUAGES
French
Italian 

Indonesian
Chinese Language, Culture & Society
LANGUAGES
French
Italian 

Indonesian
Chinese Language, Culture & Society
MATHEMATICS
General Mathematics
Mathematical Methods
Specialist Mathematics
MATHEMATICS

General Mathematics
Mathematical Methods
Specialist Mathematics

PERFORMING ARTS
Music & Music Repertoire Performance
Music Repertoire Performance
Theatre Studies
PERFORMING ARTS
Music Repertoire Performance
Theatre Studies
 
SCIENCES
Biology*
Chemistry
Physics

SCIENCES
Biology
Chemistry
Physics


TECHNOLOGY
Applied Computing: Software Development

Applied Computing: Data Analytics

VISUAL ARTS
Art Creative Practice
Art Making & Exhibiting
Media
Visual Communication Design

 VISUAL ARTS
Art Creative Practice
Art Making & Exhibiting
Media
Visual Communication Design

* Units 3&4 subjects that may be studied by Year 11 students. 

 

Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Offered via external providers. Additional fees apply.

 

Higher Education Studies

Range of options available via universities.

 

Classes will run subject to sufficient student enrolments, and the availability of appropriate staffing and timetabling arrangements.