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Curriculum Senior Years

Year 10 to Year 12

Over the final years of secondary schooling the subjects offered relate to the achievement of the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).

In Year 10, our students commence their SACE studies by completing Exploring Identities and Futures. The remaining SACE requirements are studied during Years 11 and 12.

Year 10 Year 11 SACE Stage 1 Year 12 SACE Stage 2
Religious Education Aquaculture - Integrated Learning (Stage 2) Accounting
English Accounting Activating Identities and Futures
English Pre Literary Studies Ancient Studies Ancient Studies
Essential English Art Art
Exploring Identities & Futures (Stage 1) (Semester) Biology Biology
Health & Recreation (Semester) Biology (Stage 2) Business Innovation
History (Semester 1) - followed in Semester 2 by one of the following: Geography, Geography (Stage 1); Modern History (Stage 1); Philosophy (Stage 1); Politics, Power & People (Stage 1). Business Innovation Chemistry
Mathematics: Chemistry Design
- General Mathematics Chinese (Stage 2) Drama
- Mathematical Methods Dance Stage 2 Economics
- Essential Mathematics Design English
- Mathematical Methods (Stage 1) Digital Communications English Literary Studies
Science Drama Essential English
Scientific Studies Economics Essential Mathematics
Any two full-year equivalent subjects from: English General Mathematics
Art (Semester) English Literary Studies Geography
Ceramics (Semester) Essential English Health and Wellbeing
Chinese Accelerated^ (Full Year) Essential Mathematics Industry and Entrepreneurial Solutions
Commerce (Semester) French (Stage 2) Legal Studies
Dance (Stage 1) (Full Year) General Mathematics Mathematical Methods
Design (Semester) Geography Modern History
Design Technology (Semester) Geography (Stage 2) Music Explorations
Drama (Semester) Health and Wellbeing Music Studies
Engineering Technology (Semester) Italian (Stage 2) Nutrition
French Accelerated^ (Full Year) Latin (Stage 2) Philosophy
Italian Accelerated ^ (Full Year) Legal Studies Physical Education
Latin Accelerated^ (Full Year) Mathematical Methods Physics
Music Studies (Semester or Full Year) Mathematical Methods (Stage 2) Politics, Power & People
Music Contemporary (Semester) Modern History (Stage 2) Psychology
Outdoor & Environmental Education (Stage 1) (Semester) Music Experience Religion (non-SACE) - Faith in Action
Philosophical Foundations (Semester) Music Performance – Solo (Stage 2)* Robotic and Electronic Systems
Physical Education (Semester) Music Performance – Ensemble (Stage 2)* Spanish (Beginners)
Vocational Education & Training (VET): Music Studies Specialist Mathematics
- Music* (Certificate III) (18 months) Nutrition Spiritualities, Religion and Meaning
Outdoor Education (Stage 2) Workplace Practices
Philosophy
Philosophy (Stage 2)
Physical Education
Physics
Politics, Power & People
Psychology
Religious Education - Integrated Learning (Stage 2)
Robotic and Electronic Systems
Spanish (Beginners)
Specialist Mathematics
Spiritualities, Religion and Meaning
Vocational Education & Training (VET):
- Cookery (Certificate II) & Hospitality (Certificate III)
- Business* (Certificate III)
- Screen & Media (Certificate III)
- Sports Coaching* (Certificate III)
Workplace Practices

* Taught Offline

^ Taught through a ‘compacted’ curriculum mode. That is, students complete the Stage 2 course in Year 11.