Year 10

Year 10 is a significant transition into Senior Secondary. Students choose a clear pathway towards either VCE or commence VCAL. We aim to continue to develop students love of learning and provide them with a curriculum that will allow them to grow as learners, and guide them to develop plans for their future study or work choices. The senior years offers programs and pathways that cater for the skills, abilities and interests of all of our students.

At Year 10 there are two distinct programs from which students can select:

The regular Year 10 pathway provides an avenue for students to complete the Victorian Certificate in Education (VCE) in Years 11 and 12. This year 10 pathway to VCE program has students selecting core subjects of English, Mathematics, Science and Humanities and Elective subjects may be chosen from curriculum areas such as Art, Technology, Health and Physical Education. Acceleration into a VCE subject is possible upon fulfillment of entry criteria. All other students choose 6 electives plus the compulsory Science and Humanities. Students must have 1 selection in ADT. The Northern Bay Pathway The alternative pathway is the Northern Bay Pathway , being a hands on learning option. Students access compulsory units in Literacy, Numeracy, Work Related Skills, Personal Development Skills, Industry and Enterprise and Vocational Education and Training.

Link to the 2022 Year 10 Course Handbook