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Health and Physical Education

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Health & Physical Education (HPE) is a compulsory subject for all students for years 7 - 10. HPE provides students the chance to develop the skills, knowledge, and understanding to strengthen their sense of self through movement. Health & Physical Education gives students the opportunity to acquire a range of movement skills and participate in a number of physical activities – confidently, competently and creatively.

Through studying Health & Physical Education, students will:

  • Gain perspectives about nutrition and the science of human development.
  • Acquire and develop a range of movement skills, concepts and strategies to respond confidently, competently and creatively in a variety of physical activity settings.
  • Engage in and enjoy new sports and physical activities which will ultimately grow student's confidence in their own physical abilities.

Subjects Offered

YearSubject
7, 8, 9 & 10
  • Health & Physical Education
11 & 12
  • Physical Education
  • Sport & Recreation
  • Aquatic Practices
  • Certificate in 3 Fitness


For further information and details about the units of study, please see the year level handbooks.

Head of Department Health and Physical Education – Craig Dawson

Last reviewed 16 November 2023
Last updated 16 November 2023