Logan Park has an outstanding academic reputation across a wide range of subjects. It has been the top academic school in the Otago/Southland region for the past three years. In 2010 students achieved 22 National NCEA Scholarships, including 6 Outstanding Scholarships.
Junior Course Structure
Students in Years 9 & 10 study subjects from the eight essential learning areas as described in the New Zealand Curriculum Framework. These areas are: English, The Arts, Health and Physical Education, Learning Languages, Mathematics and Statistics, Science, Social Sciences and Technology.
All Year 9 & 10 students study a core of:
English
Science
Mathematics
Social Studies
Health and Physical Education
English
Science
Mathematics
Social Studies
Health and Physical Education
Optional Subjects:
In addition to the core subjects above, students choose Option subjects. In Year 9 students choose six Optional subjects and each subject is for a half-year, except for Languages which are for the full year and count as two option choices. In Year 10 students choose three Optional subjects and each subject is for the full-year.
In addition to the core subjects above, students choose Option subjects. In Year 9 students choose six Optional subjects and each subject is for a half-year, except for Languages which are for the full year and count as two option choices. In Year 10 students choose three Optional subjects and each subject is for the full-year.
Senior Course Structure
Information on the course structure for Years 11 to 13 can be found here. Information about courses is available under the relevant department (see Academic tab).