Stage 5 (Years 9-10) Stage 5 is the School Certificate stage where students are allowed to choose some of their subjects (electives).The Schoolfollows the Board of Studies curriculum for the awarding of the School Certificate. The School aims to exceed the state average in the School Certificate tests at the end of Year 10. Compulsory subjects are:

• English
• Mathematics
• Science
• Geography
• History
• Personal Development and Health
• Biblical Studies
• Physical Education

In addition to compulsory subjects students choose two elective subjects according to their particular gifts and interests. These can include:

• Food Technology
• Design and Technology
• Industrial Technology
• Information & Software Technology
• Commerce
• Music
• Drama
• Visual Arts

In Year 9 students also undertake Interest Electives such as Art, Craft and Design, Computing Studies, Discovery Science, Photography, Principles of Flight and Aircraft Design, and Graphics Technology.Year 9 and 10 has an Academic Adviser who is responsible to monitor the needs of the group and to provide opportunities for the students to develop skills that will assist them in their School Certificate Years. A Year Adviser is responsible for each Year Group and has primary responsibility for the pastoral care of the grade.