Revealed: The VCE subjects students are dropping in year 12
Victorian students are increasingly dropping VCE subjects like religion, science, and maths as they progress from year 11 to 12, with enrolments in religion declining by 87 percent. In science, 2,888 fewer students continued with biology, despite efforts to boost STEM participation. A VCAA spokesperson indicated a positive trend of students remaining in higher-level maths courses.
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Published 08 Jul 2026, 09:09 UTC · Updated 08 Jul 2026, 09:10 UTC
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