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More choice. More opportunity. More direction.
Year 10 is the perfect time to discover the pathway that will help shape your future.
An engaging curriculum, strong academic support and a broad range of opportunities help students build confidence as they prepare for their senior years.
At HVGS, Year 10 marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter, where students can explore pathways, discover their strengths and shape the future they want to create.
Why choose HVGS?
Enrolment into the Senior School
In Years 7-10, students learn through the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP), developing critical thinking, creativity and the ability to connect their learning to the world around them.
As students move into their senior years, they can choose from three distinct pathways
- The Higher School Certificate (HSC)
- International Baccalaureate Career-related Programme (IBCP) or
- International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP)
Senior School Enrolment Process
Enrolling in the Senior School
We're delighted you're considering Hunter Valley Grammar School for your family. Choosing the right school is an important decision, and our Enrolments Team is here to help. Book a call to learn more about life at HVGS, ask questions and explore the opportunities available for your child.
+ Start the conversationAcademic Achievement
While HVGS is not academically selective, our students consistently achieve impressive results, demonstrating growth and academic success. This is because we create an environment where students are encouraged to flourish, embrace a love for learning, and confidently take risks.
Students at HVGS achieve excellent results - well above average in national tests and in a wide variety of local and national competitions. NAPLAN is just one measure of success, and HVGS uses a variety of tools and assessments to measure student achievement.
Year 7 and 9 NAPLAN at a glance!
In 2025, our Year 7 and Year 9 students achieved above the national average in every domain.
View our 2025 Academic results for students in Years 7, 9 and 12 in our Annual Report and Celebrate Magazine.
Beyond the classroom
Experiential Learning
At HVGS, learning comes to life through experience. By actively exploring new concepts, students turn knowledge into meaningful insights. As an IB World School, we champion a dynamic, holistic education where hands-on learning is key to preparing students for both academic and real-world success.
Futures and Careers
Career Education
Our dedicated Futures and Careers Advisor plays a pivotal role in guiding students through their career pathways, helping them explore further tertiary study, gain valuable work experience, and connect with meaningful mentoring opportunities.
Leadership and Service
Student Leadership
We see service and leadership as essential to every student’s growth. Through our IB programmes, leadership programs and community engagement initiatives, students at all levels develop the skills to lead with purpose. Leadership opportunities, both formal and informal, are woven into our academic, co-curricular, and sporting programs, empowering students to explore and grow their leadership potential.