Araura College is developing a stronger vocational program which enables students to access courses in work related fields.
Year 7 / 8
All students in year 7 and 8 must follow a full year long course in
- English
- Mathematics
- Science
- Social science
- Physical Education and Health
- Cook Island Maori
Year 9 / 10
All students in year 9 / 10 must follow a full year long course in
- English
- Mathematics
- Science
- Social Science
- Cook Islands Maori
- Physical Education and Health
- Technology (DGT)
- PHAT (Performing arts, Hospitality, Art, Textiles)
Year 11
Students must pursue a course of study in five subjects of which Mathematics and English are compulsory*. Three other subjects can be chosen from a list of subjects.
- Science
- Physical Education
- Careers and Tourism
- Cook Island Maori
- Hospitality
- DGT
- Social Sciences
*Students taking English and Mathematics Foundation to gain their literacy and numeracy credits may be placed on a 2 year program.
- Teachers can vary the number or NZQF level of standards on offer to whole classes or individuals within classes to ensure that quality learning is maximised. However such change can only be implemented with the agreement of the HoD
- The availability of any subject is subject to student numbers and staff availability
Year 12
Students must pursue a course of study in five subjects of which Mathematics and English are compulsory. Three other subjects may be chosen from a list of subjects.
- Careers and Tourism
- Cook Island Maori
- Hospitality
- Pathways
- DGT
- Teachers can vary the number or NZQF level of standards on offer to whole classes or individuals within classes to ensure that quality learning is maximised. However such change can only be implemented with the agreement of the HoD
- The availability of any subject is subject to student numbers and staff availability.