Senior School at St Joseph’s

Shape Your Future here

At St Joseph’s, our Senior School offers a supportive and dynamic environment where students in Years 11 and 12 are empowered to achieve their HSC and step confidently into life beyond school.

Whether you are continuing your journey with us or considering joining for your senior years, we provide a personalised approach to learning, strong academic guidance, and meaningful pathway opportunities tailored to each student’s goals.

With a wide range of subject choices, dedicated teachers, and opportunities for leadership, wellbeing support and real-world experiences, our students are encouraged to explore their interests, build confidence, and strive for their personal best.

WHY CHOOSE ST JOSEPH’S FOR YOUR HSC?

Individualised Learning Support
We recognise that every student is unique. Our experienced teachers work closely with students to tailor learning pathways, maximise academic outcomes, and support personal growth.

Wide Range of Courses
Students can choose from a broad and flexible curriculum, with over 35 courses offered for Year 11 2027. In addition, our partnership with neighbouring St Edward’s College, allows students from both colleges to select from cross-campus subject offerings, giving them access to a wider range of courses.

This diverse offering allows students to select subjects that align with their interests, strengths, and future goals—whether they are pursuing university, vocational training, or employment pathways.

To explore the results from our most recent Year 12 HSC cohort, please CLICK HERE.

Partnership with St Edward’s College
At St Joseph’s, we are proud to offer an extended range of senior learning opportunities and connections through our valued partnership with neighbouring St Edward’s College.

In addition to students from both colleges having access to cross-campus subject offerings, increasing their subject choices, senior students also have the opportunity to connect with each other, and participate in a range of shared activities between the two colleges, including leadership, concert band, school musicals, joint excursions and field work, and youth ministry.

This close collaboration allows our students to benefit from shared expertise, specialised facilities, and a broader range of subject choices, while remaining connected to and supported within the St Joseph’s college community.

Please CLICK HERE to view the St Edward’s College website.

Strong Pathways & Partnerships Program
Through industry connections and real-world experiences, students benefit from:

  • Work experience opportunities
  • Industry guest speakers
  • Career mentoring and guidance
  • Exposure to a range of professions
  • Vocational Education and Training (VET) courses – delivered at school, through TAFE NSW or private colleges.

Catholic Schools Broken Bay supports Pathways & Partnerships in all secondary schools – CLICK HERE to view a video

Wellbeing & Pastoral Care
Our strong focus on student wellbeing ensures every student is supported academically, socially, and emotionally throughout their senior years.

A Connected Community
St Joseph’s is a welcoming and inclusive community where students are known, valued, and encouraged to reach their full potential.

Leadership
Students can engage in a range of formal and informal leadership opportunities, including roles such as College Captains, portfolio leaders, and house leaders, alongside participation in volunteer programs that support both the school and wider community.

SENIOR SUBJECT SELECTION EVENING – JOIN US!
Our Senior Subject Selection Evening will be held on Wednesday 10 June 2026 and is open to both current and prospective families.
The evening includes an optional College Tour and provides a valuable opportunity to explore the wide range of subjects available for Years 11 and 12, learn about Preliminary and HSC requirements, and discover how we support students in achieving their future goals.
CLICK HERE FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND TO REGISTER
ENQUIRIES AND APPLICATIONS

For further information regarding enrolment, subject choices, or the information evening, please contact our College Registrar on 02 7256 2137 or CLICK HERE to visit our enrolment page