Students entering Year 10 at St Peters are able to choose a number of elective subjects designed not only to meet the diverse interests of our students, but also to provide a base for a program of learning which will extend through to the end of their senior schooling.

The elective curriculum in Year 10 is offered as semester units of study to provide students with an increased opportunity to discover their areas of interest and talent and may help to determine future study pathways. 

Subject Selection

Compulsory Requirements:

• ENGLISH – whole year at a level assigned by the Curriculum Leader based on demonstrated competencies and consultation with parents
• MATHEMATICS – whole year at a level assigned by the Curriculum Leader based on demonstrated competencies and consultation with parents
• SCIENCE – whole year
• HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION/PREPARATION FOR SENIOR STUDIES – whole year
• RELIGION & ETHICS – ONE semester
• SOSE – ONE semester of History

Specialist Support Subjects:

English as an Additional Language Support (EAL) and Academic Skills Development (ASDP), if required, need to be chosen within the student’s subject electives, equivalent to 2 Semester Units. Enrolment in these classes is dependent on the approval and recommendation of the Curriculum Leader - Exceptional Learners in consultation with Learning Support and EAL Teachers.

Electives:

Students are required to select any SIX (6) further semester units of study from the following list, from which FOUR (4) subjects will be allocated:

Academic Advisors and Curriculum Leaders 

Listed here are College staff who may be able to provide information and guidance regarding student subject choices.

Mrs Roslynne Midgley

• Career Counsellor – Ms Jacqui Estevao (Ph: 3377 6518)
• Head of 7-12 Curriculum - Students - Mr Ross Boyle (Ph 3377 6561)
• Head of 7-12 Curriculum – Academic Staff - Mrs Trish Russell (Ph: 3377 6561)
• IB Diploma Coordinator - Ms Cassy Magar (Ph: 3377 6261)
• VET Curriculum Leader - TBA (Ph: 3377 6561)
• Head of Teaching and Learning Innovation - Mr Peter MacDonald (Ph: 3377 6275)

CURRICULUM LEADERS