Subjects

Academic Overview

At Aljay High, our academic area focuses on structured learning, critical analysis, and the development of knowledge and skills in line with curriculum requirements. Learners are supported through guided instruction to achieve consistent academic progress and excellence.

Curriculum Grades 8-9

In Grades 8 and 9 pupils must complete the learning programmes in the following nine subjects:

  • English Home Language
  • Afrikaans First Additional Language
  • Mathematics
  • Life Orientation
  • Social Sciences
  • Natural Sciences
  • Creative Arts
  • Economic Management Sciences
  • Technology

Compulsory Subjects

  • English Home Language
  • Afrikaans First Additional Language
  • Mathematics/Mathematical Literacy
  • Life Orientation

Choice Subjects

  • Physical Sciences
  • Accounting
  • Geography
  • Life Sciences
  • Dramatic Arts
  • Visual Art
  • Business Studies
  • Consumer Studies
  • Tourism
  • Computer Application Technology