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At Al Sadiq College, we are dedicated to providing a holistic education that supports the intellectual, social, emotional, and physical development of our students. Our curriculum is designed to inspire a love of learning, foster critical thinking, and encourage creativity, while maintaining a strong focus on academic excellence. Through a blend of mandatory subjects and a variety of co-curricular activities, we aim to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in an ever-changing world.
Primary Curriculum
Al Sadiq College offers a dynamic and enriching primary education from Kindergarten through Year 6, tailored to meet the developmental needs and interests of all students. We provide a differentiated curriculum that encourages growth through both academic and co-curricular experiences, including Arabic and Religion studies, sports, and creative activities.
The Primary School curriculum is organized as follows:
- Kindergarten
- Stage 1 – Years 1 and 2
- Stage 2 – Years 3 and 4
- Stage 3 – Years 5 and 6
We recognize that students develop at different rates, and we adjust our teaching methods to cater to their individual learning styles. Some students may progress rapidly in certain subjects, while others may take more time in different areas. Our qualified teachers ensure that learning is tailored to meet each student’s unique needs.
Mandatory Subjects:
- English
- Mathematics
- Science and Technology
- Human Society and Its Environment (HSIE)
- Creative Arts
- PDHPE (Personal Development, Health, and Physical Education)
- Arabic (Language)
- Religion
Our goal is to continually improve learning outcomes through focused planning, professional development for staff, and the integration of modern information technologies in the classroom.
Classroom Requirements: All students are required to bring essential items at the start of the school year, and all items must be clearly named. Replacement items must be provided throughout the year as needed.
Kindergarten School Readiness
Secondary Curriculum
Al Sadiq College offers a comprehensive and flexible secondary education from Year 7, aiming to provide students with the tools they need to succeed academically and personally. Our curriculum is designed to foster personal growth and achievement, with additional focus on Arabic, Religion, and Sport.
Stage 4 – Years 7 and 8
The curriculum for Years 7 and 8 follows the guidelines set by the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA). We aim to meet the diverse needs of our students through innovative teaching methods that cater to individual strengths and learning styles.
Mandatory Subjects:
- English
- Mathematics
- Science
- HSIE (Geography and History)
- Visual Arts
- Music
- Technology
- PDHPE (Personal Development, Health, and Physical Education)
- Arabic (Language)
- Religion
Stage 5 – Years 9 and 10
In Stage 5, we continue to follow the NESA curriculum while offering a flexible and differentiated learning experience. The focus is on helping students achieve their full potential.
Mandatory Subjects:
- English
- Mathematics
- Science
- HSIE (Geography and History)
- PDHPE
- Arabic (Language)
- Religion
Elective Courses:
- Visual Arts
- Commerce
Stage 6 – Years 11 and 12
The modern and well-resourced facilities at Al Sadiq College provide an excellent foundation for our senior students. The curriculum for Years 11 and 12 is determined by student choices, in consultation with parents, and based on the school’s ability to deliver high-quality teaching in each subject area.
Core and Elective Subjects on Offer:
- English Advance
- English Standard
- English Extension
- Mathematics General 1
- 2U Mathematics
- Extension Mathematics
- Arabic Continuers
- Religion
- Physics
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Business Studies
- Legal Studies
- Modern History
- PDHPE
- Visual Arts
- Design and Technology (D&T)
- Food Technology
Additionally, the College provides vocational education options, including TAFE courses, to cater to students with unique career interests.
