Year 10 Course Selection

Year 10 Course Selection

In Year 10 at Silverstream students have the opportunity to engage in all learning areas of the New Zealand Curriculum. Students are provided with opportunities to learn something new, unearth an area of strength or ignite a passion. Use the links provided in the information below to explore the different courses on offer.

Core Subjects in Year 10

Option Subjects in Year 10

For 2026 students are able to select either: 

• 2x full year options

• 1x full year and 2x half year options

• 4x half year options

• Students who require literacy and numeracy support or are considering taking Learning Support as an option, see below.

Please note that options are provided subject to staffing and student numbers.

• Languages / Ngā Reo:  Full year options - Te Reo Māori • Pacific Studies 

•  PE/Health/FAN / Hauora:  Half year options - Food & Nutrition • Athlete Evolution Programme  

• Science / Putāiao: Half year option - STEM

• Social Sciences / Pūtaiao Pāpori: Half-year option -  Business Studies

• Technology / Hangarau:   Half year options -  Design & Visual Communications • Hard Materials Technology 

• The Arts / Ngā Toi: Half year options - Performance Music  • Digital Music • Visual Arts • Design • Drama 

Learning Support  Identified students can be offered individual and small group tuition to access literacy and numeracy support.

Further information

For any further information please contact:

Mr Mark Houghton: Assistant Rector (Curriculum) houghtonm@stream.school.nz 

or the 2026 Year 10 Dean  Mr Christopher Tait taitc@stream.school.nz  

or the Careers Advisor Mr Christopher Tait taitc@stream.school.nz