Year 11 and 12 Curriculum Overview

The Senior Years (Years 11 and 12) provide students with the opportunity to best prepare them for future study or employment.

They can elect to undertake several types of pathways that prepare them for tertiary studies, the world of work or both.

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Tertiary Studies ATAR Pathways, Blended ATAR and Vocational Pathways, or Vocational non-ATAR pathways:

General and Applied subjects
ATAR or non-ATAR
Pre-requisites for 'tertiary' courses
University preparatory courses
Work placement opportunities
Certificate/Diploma courses

Students can also take a blended pathway, with a combination of General and Applied subjects, certificate courses, school-based apprenticeships or traineeships (SAT), study at TAFE and work placement opportunities.

All students are eligible to receive a Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE) or the Queensland Certificate of Individual Achievement (QCIA).

Subject choices

In general, students are required to study English, Mathematics and Religious Education.

They can then choose from a wide selection of subject choices and this is demonstrated in our Senior Years Curriculum Handbook.

FINAL Year 11-12 Curriculum_Handbook 2025-2026 Edition.pdf