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11–12Mathematics Life Skills 11–12 Syllabus

Record of changes
Implementation from 2026
Expand for detailed implementation advice

Aim

The aim of the Mathematics Life Skills 11–12 Syllabus is developed from the aim of the Mathematics Standard 11–12 Syllabus and the Numeracy Stage 6 Syllabus. The Mathematics Life Skills 11-12 aim is provided below.

Mathematics Life Skills 11–12 in Stage 6 enables students to develop their knowledge and understanding of how to interpret and use numerical information, think mathematically, relate mathematical concepts to their world, improve their application of mathematical language to communicate information, and manage situations and solve problems in a range of post-school contexts.