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Sydney Distance Education High School

Sydney Distance Education High School

Quality individualised education

Telephone02 9383 0200

Emailsydneyh-d.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Personal development, health and physical education

Personal development, health and physical education (PDHPE) is mandatory from Kindergarten to Year 10.

PDHPE provides students with opportunities to explore issues that are likely to impact on the health, safety and wellbeing of themselves and others – now and in the future. Students also participate in challenging and enjoyable physical activity, improving their capacity to move with skill and confidence.

In Year 11 and 12, courses available include:

  • Community and Family Studies
  • Exploring Early Childhood (Year 11 OR 12) 1 unit (Non ATAR)
  • Personal Development, Health and Physical Education
  • Sport, Lifestyle and Recreation Studies 2 unit (Non ATAR)
  • Sport, Lifestyle and Recreation Studies 1 unit (Non ATAR)
  • Community and Family Studies Life Skills
  • Personal Development, Health and Physical Education Life Skills