High School
High School (Years 9 & 10)
The High School Curriculum builds on the solid foundations laid in middle School and prepares students for their senior studies. This is a time of development, opportunity and challenge.
Students in Years 9 and 10 at St Francis Xavier College work towards their Year 10 Certificate.
This certificate provides a record of each student’s achievements in a variety of subject areas over the two-year period.
During Years 9 and 10, all students will be expected to study eight subjects.
High School curriculum
Religious Education
English
Mathematics
Science
Health and Physical Education
SOSE (History and Social Studies)
Design and Technologies
Design and Graphics
Design and Metal
Design and Timber
Engineering and Mechatronics
Introduction to Construction (Year 10 only)
Design in Textiles
Food Technology
Hospitality Certificate 1 (Year 10 only – VET)
Digital Technology
Computing Studies: Introduction to Computers (Year 9)
Computing Studies: Further Computing (Year 10)
Digital Systems in Information Technology (Year 10 only – VET)
Health and Physical Education
Sport and Recreation Studies
Languages
1 Romance or 1 Asian language
Performing Arts
Drama
Music
Dance
Live Production (Year 10 only – VET)
Visual Arts
Digital Photography and Media
Visual Art
Digital Photography (Year 10)
Media Arts (Year 10)
The College also offers a large variety of co-curricular activities which our High School students are encouraged to participate in from the College Sports, Homework Club, Reading Cafe and Makerspace and more.
