The curriculum is comprehensive and the integrated learning encompasses more than the core curriculum. It includes pastoral care, faith development, the opportunity for students to develop relationships and connections; and to build knowledge of the world around them and to encourage all students to find their place in it.
The Year 7 program is designed to cater for a broad range of student abilities. Specialist staff and resources are available to students requiring differentiated curricular for extension purposes (the MAGIS program) or learning support in the mainstream (Learning Enrichment).
Specialist teachers provide excellent teaching and learning experiences in all courses, including Religious Education, English, Health and Physical Education, Humanities and Social Sciences, Mathematics and Science. The engaging and challenging timetable is complemented by the students having a term's experience with each of these additional courses:
The co-curricular activities engage our students in their interests and provide an opportunity for them to try new tasks and be part of the wider John XXIII College community.
The keys to our learning are the experiences that are: