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Selective Test Preparation

Full-length practice papers designed for Year 6 students preparing for the NSW Selective High School Placement Test.

Key Features

Everything you need to prepare with confidence for the Selective High School Placement Test.

Four-Section Format

Reading, Maths Reasoning, Thinking Skills, and Writing — matching the real exam structure exactly.

Practice Mode

Learn with hints, detailed explanations, and flexible timing. Review answers as you go.

Exam Mode

Strict timed simulation with no hints, no backtracking, and auto-submit — just like the real test.

Instant Results

Get immediate scoring with per-section breakdowns to identify strengths and areas for improvement.

Test Curriculum

The Selective High School Placement Test consists of four sections. Here is what each section covers.

Reading

Comprehension passages with inference, vocabulary, and critical analysis questions.

  • Text comprehension and analysis
  • Inference and deduction
  • Vocabulary in context
  • Comparing and contrasting passages

Maths Reasoning

Problem-solving and mathematical reasoning across key topic areas.

  • Number and algebra
  • Measurement and geometry
  • Data and statistics
  • Logical reasoning problems

Thinking Skills

Critical thinking, logical reasoning, and pattern recognition.

  • Deductive and inductive reasoning
  • Pattern recognition and sequences
  • Analogies and classifications
  • Decision-making scenarios

Writing

Persuasive and creative writing prompts with timed practice.

  • Essay structure and planning
  • Persuasive writing techniques
  • Creative writing prompts
  • Time management under pressure

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