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ATAR Notes Guide to the VIC Selective Schools Exam: Year 9 Entry (2025-2027)

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This is the ultimate guide to the Selective Entry High Schools entrance exam!

Within this book is a complete breakdown of each section of the exam with detailed advice, tips, and example questions to introduce students to what they’ll face in the exam. There is also an entire practice test to challenge their skills under exam conditions so they can prepare and gain confidence for exam day.

This Guide includes:
  • An introduction to the test and the new ACER format
  • A thorough breakdown of each section of the exam including the question types students will see in the exam, advice, and example questions with step-by-step solutions
  • Advice for the Writing section with annotated examples
  • General exam advice for test day
  • One full practice test including: Reasoning - Reading, Reasoning - Mathematics, General Ability - Verbal, General Ability - Quantitative, and Writing with solutions and example writing pieces
  • Tips from two high-achieving former Selective High School students who've been through this process and know the tips and tricks for getting high scores

ISBN: 9781923348080

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