Taking an English study is compulsory and students must satisfactorily complete (pass) a minimum of 3 units of study from the core group of English studies – 2 of these must be at the Unit 3 / 4 level. Please note: For the calculation of an ATAR, “Satisfactory Completion” of both Units 3 and 4 is required. Please note that it is highly recommended that students study English or English Language.
Sample English sequences at St Bede’s College:
For the calculation of the ATAR, a maximum of two English scores can contribute to the primary four.
Students taking Literature in Year 12 must have successfully completed Units 1 and 2 in Literature.
It is recommended that students wishing to study Literature also study English. Student wishing to study Literature alone will need to demonstrate high levels of competency in English.