2026 Year 9 Course Information by Shirley Boys' High School

Junior Curriculum - General Information

by Dan Gilmore

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English (9Ena, 9Enb or 9Enc)

by HOD Rikki Koster

The following course is compulsory for students to study in 2026

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English Language Skills (9Enl)

by Ms L Russ

This course is available for Year 9 students in 2026

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Health and Physical Education (9HPE)

by HOD M Dunn

The following course is compulsory for students to study in 2026

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Mathematics and Statistics (9Mat)

by HOD F Webber

The following course is compulsory for students to study in 2026

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Science (9Sci)

by HOD Robbie Richards

The following course is compulsory for students to study in 2026

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Social Studies (9Soc)

by HOF Michael Skinner

The following course is compulsory for students to study in 2026

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Art Digital (9Adi - 1 Term)

by HOD Caroline Aindow

This course is available for Year 9 students in 2026

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Art Practical (9Art - 1 Term)

by Mrs C Aindow

This course is available for Year 9 students in 2026

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Athlete Development (9Spd - 1 Term)

by HOD Mark Dunn

This course is available for Year 9 students in 2026

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Computing (9Ict - 1 Term)

by HOD Steve McKeown

This course is available for Year 9 students in 2026

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Design and Visual Communication (9Dvc - 1 Term)

by HOD Alan McIntosh

This course is available for Year 9 students in 2026

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Drama (9Dra - 1 Term)

by Miss T Patrick

This course is available for Year 9 students in 2026

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Economics (9Eco - 1 Term)

by HOD Dave Grocott

This course is available for Year 9 students in 2026

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Food Studies (9Fds - 1 Term)

by HOD Adrienne Stackhouse

This course is available for Year 9 students in 2026

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French (9Fre - 2 Terms)

by Suzy Lallemant

This course is available for Year 9 students in 2026

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Japanese (9Jap - 2 Terms)

by HOD Yuki Miura

This course is available for Year 9 students in 2026

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Materials Technology Engineering (9Ete - 1 Term)

by HOD Alan McIntosh

This course is available for Year 9 students in 2026

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Materials Technology Wood (9Wte - 1 Term)

by HOD Alan McIntosh

This course is available for Year 9 students in 2026

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Māori (9Mao - 2 Terms)

by HOD Yuki Muira

This course is available for Year 9 students in 2026

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Music (9Mus, 9Mua and 9Mub 1 Term each)

by Ms J Herman

The following courses are available for students to study in 2026

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Samoan (9Sam 2 Terms)

by Mr U Pesefea

This course is available for Year 9 students in 2026

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Numeracy and Literacy (9Num or 9Lit 1 Term each) Compulsory for Identified students

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Contents

Junior Curriculum - General Information

English (9Ena, 9Enb or 9Enc)

English Language Skills (9Enl)

Health and Physical Education (9HPE)

Mathematics and Statistics (9Mat)

Science (9Sci)

Social Studies (9Soc)

Art Digital (9Adi - 1 Term)

Art Practical (9Art - 1 Term)

Athlete Development (9Spd - 1 Term)

Computing (9Ict - 1 Term)

Design and Visual Communication (9Dvc - 1 Term)

Drama (9Dra - 1 Term)

Economics (9Eco - 1 Term)

Food Studies (9Fds - 1 Term)

French (9Fre - 2 Terms)

Japanese (9Jap - 2 Terms)

Materials Technology Engineering (9Ete - 1 Term)

Materials Technology Wood (9Wte - 1 Term)

Māori (9Mao - 2 Terms)

Music (9Mus, 9Mua and 9Mub 1 Term each)

Samoan (9Sam 2 Terms)

Numeracy and Literacy (9Num or 9Lit 1 Term each) Compulsory for Identified students