NCEA Level 1 Subjects available for 2025
Where to select your subjects: https://darfield.school.kiwi/
Compulsory Subjects
English (one only)
English (Internals and Externals)
English Literacy (Lit & Internals)
Maths (one only)
Maths (Internals and Externals)
Maths Numeracy (Num & Internals)
Science
Physics/Chemistry and/or Bio
Agricultural Science
General Science (can-not be taken with another science subject)
By application only - alternative to taking English and Maths:
Future Intentions
Literacy and Numeracy focused
Elective Gateway skills
Vocational pathways
Optional Subjects - you can choose 3.
Art,
Drama,
Creative Industries
Music
Japanese
Te Reo Māori
Toi Māori Raranga - Weaving
PE,
Health,
PE/Health
Commerce,
Geography,
History
Digital Technologies,
Food Technology and Hospitality,
Hard Materials,
Mechanical Technology,
Construction Technology
Rural Skills
Gateway, Dual Enrolment and Distance Learning - by application only.
Many apprenticeships or ARA vocational courses require students to have a minimum of NCEA L2