Year 9

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YEAR 9 COURSE OF STUDY

At Year 9 all students study subjects reflecting the Essential Learning Areas of the national curriculum:

  • English language
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Mathematics and Statistics
  • Science
  • Social Sciences
  • Technology (rotation)
  • The Arts (rotation)
  • Learning languages (rotation)

Within three of these learning areas students then have the opportunity to experience many of the possibilities they can study further, as they progress through Nelson College:

Technology

  • Metalwork
  • Woodwork
  • Graphics
  • Computers

The Arts

  • Visual Arts
  • Drama
  • Music

Languages

  • Te Reo Māori
  • Japanese