There are 4 selective schools in Melbourne:
Melbourne High School, MacRobertson Girls School, Nossal High School and Suzanne Cory High School.
SAC has helped over thousands of students get into Selective Entry schools.
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5 Exams, 30 Minutes Each!
Number of Questions: 50
Time Limit: 30mins
Students are required to read a variety of texts and answer questions based on information gathered.
Texts included could be fiction or non-fiction.
Number of Questions: 60
Time Limit: 30mins
This section assesses students' ability to identify grammar errors, spelling errors and patterns in the form of words and letters.
A large extensive vocabulary will be beneficial to do well in this section.
Number of Questions: 60
Time Limit: 30mins
The mathematics exam focuses on more advanced math concepts such as algebra, surds and linear equations.
No calculators are permitted in this exam.
Number of Questions: 50
Time Limit: 30mins
This section tests the ability to discern number patterns.
This could include finding the missing number or missing shape.
Worded problems are also thrown into the mix in this section.
Choose 1 prompt from 2.
Time Limit: 30mins
Students are given 2 prompts, one creative prompt and one persuasive prompt. From these 2 prompts, they select 1 to write on.
In creative writing, it is important to stay on topic and address the prompt. It is easy to go on a tangent when writing creatively.
Choose 1 prompt from 2.
Time Limit: 30mins
Students are given 2 prompts, one creative prompt and one persuasive prompt. From these 2 prompts, they select 1 to write on.
In persuasive writing, students must present their opinion on a prompt.
Persuasive techniques should be used in order to achieve top marks.
We follow the same structure as the select entry exam
Our students are given a chance to answer the questions under time constraints
We go through every single question
We mark the questions on the same scale as the actual entry exam
Our trained tutors mark and annotate every essay written by our students
Results that you can see! Each week a progress report is generated.
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