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'Into the Future' Writing Paper Analysis - NSW Selective Test 2022
'Into the Future' Writing Paper Analysis - NSW Selective Test 2022

The 2022 NSW Writing Selective exam has just been completed and has undergone some astonishing changes from previous years. It has become harder to predict but one thing is clear, the format of the question can be misleading and surprising for students who are not prepared. This year's exam explored the future in 2099 and asked students to write a diary entry set in that time period.

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How to Transfer into a Selective High School in Year 8 to 11 - HAST Test
How to Transfer into a Selective High School in Year 8 to 11 - HAST Test

In New South Wales (NSW), students who were not successful in getting into a selective high school in year 6 or who want to get into a better selective high school aim will try to transfer into one. For the top ranking selective high schools, they will have to complete the HAST test which is created and assessed by ACER as part of their application process.

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Why Getting Into A Selective High School Gets Harder Every Year
Why Getting Into A Selective High School Gets Harder Every Year

Earlier in 2021, global testing company Cambridge Assessment now creates and assesses the NSW Selective exam. Every year tens of thousands of students undertake the exam in hopes of getting into one of these schools as the benefits are clear. However, a trend that has been developing over the last few years has made the test even more difficult for students who are yet to complete it. The fact is there is an increasing number of students doing the exam every year! It is getting so competitive where the number of applicants has grown by hundreds based on the last few years.

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