Student entry in 2025
Placement information for applicants for 2025 entry into selective high schools and opportunity classes.
There have been changes to the application process for entry into selective high schools and opportunity classes from 2026 onwards. These changes are now reflected in the rest of this website (not this webpage).
This webpage ('Current applicants for entry in 2025') contains the correct and relevant information for all current applicants for student entry in 2025.
Please refer to the below information for placement information.
Selective high school – Year 7 entry in 2025
Key dates
| Date | Activity |
|---|---|
| 23 August 2024 | Placement outcomes released |
| Late-August 2024 - 7 days after outcome release | Results enquiries about Writing test due Appeals on other grounds due |
| Early-September 2024 | Offers are made from reserve lists Reserve bands progress available on website |
| Early-October 2024 | Writing test results enquiry outcome released |
| End-October 2024 | Appeals outcomes released |
| 18 December 2024 at 3 pm | Reserve decision date (students holding accepted offers are removed from reserve lists at 3:00 pm) |
Refer to the application handbook below for information about the placement process for entry in 2025 only.
Information for applicants
Opportunity class – Year 5 entry in 2025
Key dates
| Date | Activity |
|---|---|
| 25 October 2024 | Placement outcomes released |
| 1 November 2024 | Appeals due |
| Mid-November 2024 | Offers are made from Reserve lists Reserve bands progress available on the website |
| 16 December 2024 | Appeals outcomes released |
| 17 January 2025 at 5 pm | Reserve decision date (students holding accepted offers are removed from any reserve lists after 5 pm) |
| 24 January 2025 | Authority to attend letter available to parents/carers with accepted offer |
Refer to the application handbook below for information about the placement process for entry in 2025 only.
Information for applicants