Subjects

AHeadStart offers personalised one-on-one or small group tuition covering the national curriculum, which includes subjects that are taught at primary and secondary schools and the standards students should reach in each subject.
 

Primary School Students

For primary school students, tutoring with AHeadStart focuses on literacy and numeracy, especially the core curriculum content subjects of Reading, Writing, Mathematics and Science.

Secondary School Students

For secondary school students, AHeadStart can assist with most subjects in all three of the secondary school qualifications offered in New Zealand:

• Years 9 & 10 - English, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies
• National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) - Levels 1-3 (usually Years 11-13),
• Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) - IGCSE, AS, A Levels,
• International Baccalaureate ® (IB) 

Adult Students

For adult students, AHeadStart can assist with a range of English, Mathematics, Commerce and Science subjects, including:

• University Level 100 - Accounting, Economics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics & Statistics
• Pre-Health related courses - New Zealand Certificate in Study and Career Preparation at Ara, or Headstart: Subject-related Courses in Biology, Chemistry, Physics & Statistics at the University of Canterbury
• MBA (Masters of Business Administration) precourse Mathematics test
• New Zealand Police Entrance Exam
• New Zealand Defence Force Aptitude Test - Navy, NZ Army, Air Force
• SAT (Scholastic Assessment Test)
• ACT (American College Testing)
• GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test)
• GRE (Graduate Record Examinations)

 Cambridge
 

1. English
2. Mathematics
3. Social Studies

 IB
 

1. Biology
2. Chemistry
3. Economics
4. English
5. Geography
6. History
7. Mathematics
8. Physics

      NCEA L1
 

1. Accounting
2. Art History
3. Biology
4. Business Studies
5. Chemistry
6. Classical Studies
7. Dance
8. Design & Visual Communication: Graphics
9. Digital Technology
10. Drama
11. Earth and Space Science
12. Economics
13. English
14. Geography
15. German
16. History
17. Japanese
18. Mathematics
19. Media Studies
20. Music Theory
21. Physical Education
22. Physics
23. Science
24. Spanish
25. Technology
26. Visual Arts

      NCEA L2
 

1. Accounting
2. Art History
3. Biology
4. Business Studies
5. Chemistry
6. Classical Studies
7. Dance
8. Design & Visual Communication: Graphics
9. Digital Technology
10. Drama
11. Earth and Space Science
12. Economics
13. English
14. Geography
15. German
16. History
17. Japanese
18. Mathematics
19. Media Studies
20. Music Theory
21. Physical Education
22. Physics
23. Spanish
24. Technology
25. Visual Arts

      NCEA L3
 

1. Accounting
2. Art History
3. Biology
4. Business Studies
5. Calculus
6. Chemistry
7. Classical Studies
8. Dance
9. Design & Visual Communication: Graphics
10. Digital Technology
11. Drama
12. Earth and Space Science
13. Economics
14. English
15. Geography
16. German
17. History
18. Japanese
19. Mathematics
20. Media Studies
21. Music Theory
22. Physical Education
23. Physics
24. Spanish
25. Statistics
26. Technology
27. Visual Arts