There are 24 credits available in each full subject, except Physical Education which has 18 credits and Health which has 12 credits. Participation in sport and cultural activities can gain a maximum of 18 credits.
For example: Year 9 English
Each standard has a title and credit value. Students are assessed for each standard and receive one of four grades. For more information download the Junior Diploma Information Booklet
| Description | Credits |
|---|---|
| Response to Texts (Literature) | 4 |
| Creative Writing | 3 |
| Formal Writing | 3 |
| Speeches | 3 |
| Close Reading | 3 |
| Reading Log | 2 |
| Book Work | 2 |
| Library | 2 |
| Homework | 2 |
| Total | 24 |
| Achieved with: |
|---|
| Excellence (E) |
| Merit (M) |
| Achieved (A) |
| Not Achieved (N) |
| Students who get A, M or E are awarded the credits for each standard. |
| *F will designate when a standard was not attempted |