St Johns Park High School

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Years 7 to 10

Our broad and diverse curriculum is designed to meet the needs of all students and develop their individual talents  

Stage 4

Year 7 and 8 students follow a compulsory curriculum that is largely determined by the New South Wales Education Standards Authority (NESA). Further information can be found on the NESA Website.

For information on Assessments and new updates as of May 2024 see:

Year 7 subjects

  • English
  • Geography
  • History
  • Languages - Italian, Spanish
  • Mathematics
  • Music
  • Personal Development Health and Physical Education (PDHPE)
  • Science
  • Sport 
  • Technology and Applied Studies (TAS)
  • Visual Arts

Year 8 subjects

  • Agriculture
  • English
  • Geography
  • History
  • Mathematics
  • Music
  • Personal Development Health and Physcial Education (PDHPE)
  • Science
  • Sport
  • Technology and Applied Studies (TAS)
  • Visual Arts
  • Elective 

Elective choices

  • Cook like a Chef
  • Italian Language for Travel and Tourism
  • Music Pop/Rock Band
  • Sports Academy
  • STEAM
  • Working with Wood

Stage 5

Year 9 and 10 students follow a combination of mandatory and elective subjects. They choose 2 elective courses that they study over 2 years. 

The attached booklet has information about the Record of School Achievement (RoSA) Assessments - Year 10 Courses Assessment Credentialling Guidelines

Year 9 and 10 subjects

  • English
  • Geography
  • History
  • Mathematics
  • Personal Development Health and Physical Education (PDHPE)
  • Science
  • Sport 
  • Elective 1 
  • Elective 2 

Elective choices

  • Accelerated Mathematics (by application only)
  • Agricultural Technology 
  • Child Studies
  • Commerce
  • Computing Technology
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Food Technology
  • Gifted Athletics Program (by application only)
  • Graphics Technology
  • History Elective
  • Industrial Technology - Ceramics
  • Industrial Technology - Engineering
  • Industrial Technology - Timber
  • Information Softward and Technology
  • Italian
  • Music Pop/Rock Band
  • Photography and Digital Media
  • Physical Activity and Sports Studies
  • STEAM
  • Textiles Technology
  • Visual Arts
  • Visual Design 

Gifted education

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Student voice and leadership

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