Year 12 Course Selection
In Year 12 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 Subject in Year 12: Religious Studies
Option Subjects in Year 12: For 2026 students are required to choose 5x full year options from the following selection:
Careers & Transition: Gateway • Trades Academy • Life Skills
English / Te Reo Pākehā: English • Media Studies
Languages / Ngā Reo: Pacific Studies •Te Ao Haka • Te Reo Māori
Mathematics / Pāngarau: Mathematics
PE/Health/FAN / Hauora: • Academic Athletic Development •Physical Education • Food & Nutrition • Hospitality
Science / Putāiao: Biology • Chemistry •Practical Science •Physics
Social Sciences / Pūtaiao Pāpori: Economics • Geography • History • Financial Literacy
Technology / Hangarau: Hard Materials • Design Metalwork • Design & Visual Communication
The Arts / Ngā Toi: Design • Visual Art (Painting/Printmaking) • Photography • Drama • Performance Music • Digital Music
Further information
For any further information please contact:
Mr Mark Houghton: Assistant Rector (Curriculum) houghtonm@stream.school.nz
or the 2026 Year 12 Dean Mr Ben Philips philipsb@stream.school.nz
or the Careers Counsellor Mr Christopher Tait taitc@stream.school.nz