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Junior secondary

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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Years 7, 8 and 9 will provide students with the opportunity to further develop their knowledge and skills in the core subjects while also pursuing studies in other key learning areas in which they have a particular interest. These are important years as they provide the opportunity for students to explore preferences for future pathways in the senior phase of learning.

Structure of Year 7

  • 4 core subjects -  English, Maths, Science and History
  • HPE 
  • Japanese
  • Digital Literacy
  • Arts
  • Sport (Interschool and social)

Structure of Year 8

  • 4 core subjects -  English, Maths, Science and History 
  • HPE 
  • Home Economics
  • Arts
  • Industrial Technology and Design
  • Sport (Interschool and social)

Structure of Year 9

  • 4 core subjects -  English, Maths, Science and History 
  • Health
  • HPE
​Students choose 3 of the following electives each 1 semester in duration:
    • ​Art
    • Dance
    • Drama
    • Music
    • Advanced Technology Studies
    • Business
    • Food Technology
    • Graphics
    • Industrial Technology and Design
    • Japanese

Junior Subject Handbook ​​

Australian Curriculum Assessment and Reporting Authority Years 7-8 

Australian Curriculum Assessment and Reporting Authority Years 9-10



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Last reviewed 10 June 2026
Last updated 10 June 2026