Year 13 in 2025

Year 13 

**NOTE- you need to set your leaving intention (as returning) first BEFORE you will be able to select course.

You have SIX choices to make. 

NO subject is compulsory. 

Beyond PHS: In order to proceed to a course at university you will need to make sure that you choose sufficient subjects to allow you to gain University Entrance (UE) – a minimum of 3, most students choose at least 4, from the approved UE list - approved subjects for University Entrance 


Subject Combination Notes: 

You can choose at most TWO Art Practical subjects, with approval from Faculty Leader. 


You may only take TWO of the following subjects: 

• Outdoor Education 

• Physical Education 

• Sports Leadership

Y13 Course Options

Accounting 

Agriculture & Horticulture Science

Art History 

Biology

Business Studies 

Calculus 

Catering

Chemistry

Classical Studies 

Computer Applications

Dance

Design 

Design And Visual Communication

Digital Technologies

Drama 

Economics

Engineering

English

English Scholarship

ESOL (English for speakers of other languages)

Food And Nutrition

French

Geography 

Health 

History 

Japanese 

Legal Studies

Mathematics – General 

Media Studies 

Outdoor Education 

MIT Trades Academy

Motion Special Effects 

Painting 

Photography

Printmaking 

People & Society

Performance Music 

Physical Education 

Physics

Psychology

Science - General

Statistics

Sport Leadership

Te Ao Haka 

Te Reo Maaori 

Tourism 

*NOTE:  Please note for course selection purposes Te Ao Haka & Ngaa Toi counts as an Art curriculum subject.


Your SIXTH choice is used as a reserve/backup in case there is a timetable clash.

If you are unable to select a course due to subject conditions you can request an exemption. Exemptions will be reviewed by Kaihautuu and accepted (or declined) via SchoolPoint. 


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