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Secondary School Education
The common age for children to starts high school in Year 7 in Australia is about 12 years.
Once a student completes his or her School Certificate in Year 10 and reaches the minimum school leaving age, he or she can leave school to work or to attend vocational training.
The minimum school leaving age for high school students in Australia:
High School Curriculum (Year 7-10):
The following 8 mandatory areas of studies are taught during Year 7 to Year 10 in Australian high schools:
Subjects Details
2. Mathematics: Number, Patterns and Algebra, Data, Measurement, Space and Geometry Aboriginal Languages Arabic Chinese Classical Greek French German Hebrew Indonesian Italian Japanese Korean Latin Modern Greek Russian Spanish Turkish Vietnamese.
There are also various elective course that are taught in scondary/high schools. However, students need to chech with their individual schools for the availability of these courses of studies:
Assessments and Exams during secondary school years
International Baccalaureate (IB) Course for high school graduates: A comprehensive and rigorous two-year curriculum (usually taken in the final two years of high school) that is similar to the final year of secondary school in Europe leads to award of a diploma. Some tertiary institutions in US and Europe award credit or advanced placement to students who have completed an IB program.
Vocational Education and Training
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