Selective high schools and opportunity classes
06 Nov 2025
Applications for selective high school and opportunity class placement will open on Thursday 6 November 2025.
Applications are now open for entry in 2027
Application process
Learn how to submit your application for opportunity class entry in Year 5 or selective high school entry in Year 7.
Application period
Selective high schools
Selective high schools are for high potential and gifted students in Years 7 to 12. For Year 7 entry, parents apply when their child is at the end of Year 5 or the beginning of Year 6.
Resources for parents
Resources for students
Opportunity classes (Year 5–6)
Opportunity classes are for high potential and gifted students in Year 5 and 6.
Parents apply when students are at the end Year 3 or the beginning of Year 4 for placement in Year 5. It is a 2-year program (Year 5 to 6). Parents cannot apply for Year 6 placement only.
Resources for parents
Resources for students
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Success stories
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Student opportunities and activities
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