Years 10-12
Senior school is about assisting students make the important transition from College student to active and capable member of society. There is a focus on developing further their wisdom in decision making as well as arming with the knowledge they will need to successfully take the next step in their life. Students learn how to think not what to think.
Years 10
Where relevant year 10 subjects are designed to prepare students foundationally for the year 11 and 12 equivalents. This year also provides students with time to decide if they wish to pursue tertiary entrance requiring a level of OP subjects to be taken in year 11 and 12 or a more practical workplace focused stream taken from both SAS and VET subjects on offer.
Subject choices
Year 10
Core
- English
- Mathematics
- Science
- Studies of Society and the Environment - SOSE
- Information & Communication Technology
- Christian Studies
- Chapel
- Health and Physical Education
Electives can be chosen from the following – '2 can be chosen'
- Art
- Manual Arts
- Home Economics
- Agriculture
- Visual Communication & Design
- Health, Exercise and Sports Science
- Business Studies
- Music
Years 11-12
When starting year 11 students select a course of study for the next two years. This can consist of both Authority/QSA board subjects(results count in the calculation of OPs) and/or Authority-registered subjects that are developed from Study Area Specifications (SAS) and include substantial vocational and practical components.
At Victory College we offer an extensive vocational education training program which includes school based traineeships, Queensland Certificate of Education and apprenticeships.
We understand that all students are people and the traditional academic route is no longer
Contact the College to find out more about the options available for your child which include
- Tertiary Entrance Statement
- Queensland Certificate of Education
- Vocational education and training (VET) which provides students with work-related knowledge and skills
- School-based apprenticeships and traineeships (SATs)
Subject Selection
All year 11 and 12 students are required to complete a Math and English subject as part of their core course of study the remainder of subjects can be selected from the following:
Year 11-12 QSA Stream – OP Subjects
- English
- Maths A
- Maths B
- Maths C
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Modern History
- Biology
- Multi-strand Science
- Science 21 (2011)
- Home Economics
- Technology Studies
- Visual Art
- Health and Physical Education
- Music
Electives Year 11/12 – VET Stream
- Visual Art Studies
- Event Media Studies
- Certificate II Workplace Practise
- Certificate II Business Studies
- Certificate I Furnishings
- Pre vocational maths
- English communications
Note: Christian Studies is a school based subject and is compulsory for ALL students from Prep to Year 12 |
