“MAC was an amazing place to learn. It not only set me up academ ically, but offered so ma ny opportunities outside the classroom. MAC gave me a holistic education and focused on developing me as a person as well as an academic.�
Gabriel Schwarz Student BoT Rep, Class Act and
Best Boy 2012
Key
Pass Rate
100%
90%
95
93
80%
Mount Aspiring College
84 (89)
84
79 (88) 70%
76 (81) Level 1
Level 2
NCEA Level
Level 3
National (Same Decile)
Year 7
Year 8
Year 9
Students must take
All courses. Those shown in bold are delivered through Integrated Studies (Homeroom)
All courses. Those shown in bold are delivered through Integrated Studies (Homeroom)
All courses shown in bold plus two options from each of the three learning areas
English
English
English
English
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics
Mathematics
Mathematics
Science
Science
Science
Science
Social Sciences
Social Sciences
Social Sciences
Social Sciences
Health & Physical Education
Physical Education & Health
Physical Education & Health
Physical Education & Health
Te Reo Maori
Te Reo Maori
Languages
Languages
Art
Art
Art
Music
Music
Music
Performance
Performance
Drama
Computing
Computing
Computing & Electronics
Food Technology
Food Technology
Food Technology
Structures & Mechanisms
Materials Technology
Materials Technology
Learning Languages The Arts
Technology
Work Based Learning
English Literacy Spanish Te Reo Maori
Year 10
NCEA Level 1
NCEA Level 2
All courses shown in bold. Plus four half year options (or equivalent in full year options)
All courses in bold plus three others
All courses in bold plus four others
English
English
English
Mathematics or
Mathematics or
Mathematics & Statistics or Numeracy
Mathematical Modelling
Mathematics
Science
Social Sciences Economics
Science
Biology
Chemistry
Chemistry
Physics
Physics
Economics Geography
History
History
History
Tourism
Tourism
Lifeskills Outdoor Pursuits (Discovery)
Drama
Drama
Music (half or full year)
Music
Visual Art (half or full year)
Visual Art
(half or full year)
Biology
Geography
Te Reo Maori
Spatial & Product Design
Statistics
Geography
Spanish
Materials Technology
Calculus
Business & Enterprise
Te Reo Maori
Electronics
Media Studies
Economics
Spanish (half or full year)
Food Technology
English
Business
Physical Education
Computing
Five courses plus a study option
Economics & Business
Food & Nutrition Physical Education & Health
Mathematics & Statistics or
NCEA Level 3
Food & Nutrition Outdoor Pursuits (Challenge) Physical Education
Spanish
Drama Music Visual Art Visual Art Design
Food & Nutrition Outdoor Pursuits (Leadership) Physical Education Spanish Drama Music Visual Art Design Visual Art Painting Visual Art Photography
Computer Studies/Electronics
Computer Studies
Materials Technology
Design Technology
Computer Studies
Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Spatial & Product Design
Spatial & Product Design
Spatial & Product Design
Design Technology
Woodwork
Woodwork
Gateway
Aviation
Aviation
Gateway
Gateway
Pathways
Pathways
Trades Academy
Trades Academy
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