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The Junior School Curriculum at Aquinas College provides Year 8 students with the opportunity to transition well from primary school to secondary school. Students are encouraged to actively participate in their learning within a safe and nurturing classroom environment. Students are allocated to a core class in Year 8, as well as having the opportunity to complete elective subjects.
In Year 8, students complete the following core subjects for the entire school year:
Religious Education
English
Mathematics
Science
History/Geography
Health and Physical Education
In Year 8, students have the opportunity to complete the following elective subjects (two per term):
Industrial Technologies and Design
Food Technology/Textiles
Information Technologies
Drama
Visual Art
LOTE
Media
Music