Curriculum Programs

Middle School: Years 7, 8 & 9

The Middle School program provides stability and challenging learning, so that every student can make a successful transition to high school and from one year to the next. Care Group teachers typically teach their classes for two subjects. This enables teachers to know their students and provide effective supervision and support.

Year 7 Curriculum Overview – Standard Program​
Full YearLocal and Global Perspectives (English, Humanities & Social Sciences, and Japanese)
Full YearThe Physical & Natural World (Maths, Science, and STEM)
Semester*Induction, Immersion & Connection
SemesterHealth & Happiness
SemesterThe Artistic World
SemesterThe Made World

Note: the above program may vary for students in specialist programs.

*Induction, Immersion and Connection: this subject is designed to equip students with the knowledge, essential skills and habits required to be successful, confident and entrepreneurial learners.

Year 8 Curriculum Overview – Standard Program​
Full YearLocal and Global Perspectives (English, Humanities & Social Sciences, and Japanese)
Full YearThe Physical & Natural World (Maths, Science, and STEM)
Semester*Personal Venture
SemesterHealth & Happiness
SemesterThe Artistic World
SemesterThe Made World

Note: the above program may vary for students in specialist programs.

*Personal Venture: in this subject, students apply the foundation skills acquired in year 7, pursue an area of personal interest or passion, and seek to create value for others through an entrepreneurial endeavour.

Year 9 Curriculum Overview – Standard Program​
Full YearLocal and Global Perspectives (English and Humanities & Social Sciences)
Full YearThe Physical & Natural World (Maths, Science, and STEM)
Semester*Entrepreneurial Endeavour
SemesterPhysically Active Subject
SemesterChoice from a range of subjects or programs
SemesterChoice from a range of subjects or programs

A wide range of choices is available. Please refer to the subject descriptors.

Note: the above program may vary for students in specialist programs.

*Entrepreneurial Endeavour: in this subject, students continue to develop as entrepreneurial learners. Students select an entrepreneurial endeavour from the five nodes.