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Junior school

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​​​​​​​​​​​​Our Junior school consists of students in Years 7, 8 and 9. Students in these years will study a range of core subjects and electives. 

Year 7 and 8

​In Year 7 and 8, students will study four core subjects for the year, two core subjects for a semester each (their chosen language and Health and Physical Education) and select two electives, with one completed per semester.

Core subjects include:

  • English
  • Maths
  • Science
  • Humanities
  • Language / Health and Physical Education (one each semester).
Students will select two electives for the year, one from each group:
  • The Arts (Drama, Media Arts, Music or Visual Art)
  • Technologies (Design Technology, Digital Solutions or Food Technology).
The curriculum guides provide detailed information to assist students to plan subject selections. 

Year 7 students will select their subjects in their enrolment application​ to attend Mansfield State High School.

Year 8 students will make their selections during their MyPath interview in Term 3.

Year 9

Students in Year 9 will complete five core subjects over a year with the opportunity to select two electives each semester. The core units include English, Mathematics, Science and a semester each of History and HPE. 

Electives may be studied for the year, or may be swapped at the end of Semester 1 depending on timetable availability. Electives from the faculties of Creative Technologies, Humanities, Industrial Technology and Design, Languages​, Music and The Arts are offered.

The curriculum guide provides detailed information to assist students to plan subject selections. Students will select Year 9 subjects during Term 3 of Year 8.

Year 10

Year 10 is part of the senior curriculum. Students currently in Year 9 will select their Year 10 subjects in Term 3. The Senior Curriculum page of the website includes information on senior pathways and the Year 10  Pathways to QCE guide.



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Last reviewed 27 June 2025
Last updated 27 June 2025