Course Progress is very important
High School Preparation
In each JPIC Level, you must achieve the ‘the Standard’ to make satisfactory course progress. You will be given:
1. Working towards the standard
2. Meeting the standard
3. Exceeding the standard
To make satisfactory course progress you should meet or exceed the standard in the subjects below. Your teacher will explain the standard you are expected to meet and show / provide you example
Listening
Reading
speaking
Writing
HPE
Maths
If you do not achieve the Standard but you have tried very hard, you may be able to move to the next JPIC Level / graduate into the Secondary School.
At the end of the High School Preparation Course, you need the following before graduating:
- Satisfactory progress (as above)
- Good effort grades (DARTS)
- Adherence to School Values( MICE)
- 70+ AEAS score
Secondary School Years 7-10
In Years 7 – 10, you must get at least a C- in core subjects to make satisfactory course progress. Core subjects include the below.
English
Maths
Science
History / Geography / HASS
Secondary School Years 11-12
QCE
You must remain eligible for a QCE
Years 11 and 12 are very important. You will be studying for your Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE), which is your High School Certificate. Here are some of the things you need to be eligible for a QCE.
20 Credits
Each subject unit is worth 1 credit. There are 4 units in a subject
Good Grades
Passing grades / C grade or above / Satisfactory completion
More about Eligibility
Please click here to go to the QCAA Eligibility page