Academic Tuition

Academic tuition is available for students in Grades 3-12. Our teachers are expertly qualified and offer private course delivery and subject-specific support.

Academic tuition sessions can be booked at any time by arrangement with a student’s tutor. Parents may book one session at a time, multiple sessions at a time, or organise for a regular time each week.

Tutoring sessions are available for the following Australian Curriculum subjects (Grades 3-10):

  • English

  • Mathematics

  • Science

  • Humanities & Social Sciences

  • Music

  • Technologies

  • Languages

Tutoring sessions are available for the following Year 11 & 12 subject areas:

  • English — General, Literature, Inquiry, Studio

  • Mathematics — General, Methods, Specialised

  • Sciences — Physical Sciences, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Sport Science

  • University Entrance — Subject Selection & ATAR, Application, Interview, UCAT

Music Tuition

Students usually have one lesson per week for all four of the 10-week school terms. Lessons in the school holidays are available by arrangement.

Students progress through the St Cecilia Examinations subjects as follows:

  • Beginner Grade

  • Junior Grade

  • Preliminary Grade

  • Grades 1-8

  • Diplomas

St Cecilia Examinations are available in classical piano, modern piano, concert-style examinations, and other specialisations.

Students also participate in competitions. The major competitions each year include:

  • St Cecilia Performance Challenge

  • Launceston Competitions

Other events, such as the Burnie Eisteddfod, Devonport Eisteddfod, and masterclasses will be advised throughout the year.