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The Selective High School Placement Test is a computer-based test that has 4 sections. Students sit the placement test in an external test centre where computers are provided. All questions (multiple-choice and the writing question) are answered using the computer.
Reading Test
Mathematical Reasoning Test
Writing Test
Thinking Skills Test
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About the Placement Test Preparation
Selective High School Placement Test Prep
📌 What is in the Test?
The Selective High School Placement Test is a computer-based exam with 4 sections. Students take the test at external test centres, where computers are provided.
📝 Test Sections
- Reading Test: 16 questions (40 minutes) - Multiple-choice
- Mathematical Reasoning Test: 35 questions (40 minutes) - Multiple-choice
- Thinking Skills Test: 40 questions (40 minutes) - Multiple-choice
- Writing Test: 1 question (30 minutes) - Open response
📖 Reading Test
The Reading Test assesses comprehension skills through various types of texts, including:
- 📚 Non-fiction
- 📖 Fiction
- ✍️ Poetry
- 📰 Magazine Articles
- 📑 Reports
➗ Mathematical Reasoning Test
The Mathematical Reasoning Test assesses students’ ability to apply math concepts to problem-solving.
🔹 Important: Calculators are NOT allowed.
💡 Thinking Skills Test
This test evaluates logical reasoning, problem-solving, and critical thinking. No prior knowledge is needed.
✏️ Writing Test
Students will be given a topic and must write a structured response within 30 minutes. Writing will be evaluated on:
- 💡 Creativity and Ideas
- 📑 Structure and Organization
- 📝 Grammar, Punctuation, and Spelling
The placement tests for selective high schools and opportunity classes will move from single version paper-based tests to computer-based tests.
The Selective High School Placement Test for Year 7 entry and the Opportunity Class Placement Test for Year 5 entry. Students must sit a placement test to be considered for Year 7 placement in a selective high school or Year 5 placement in an opportunity class. No other form of academic merit is considered.
