Selective Test Results 2024: Key Information and Dates

Release of Results

The eagerly anticipated results for the 2024 Selective High School Placement Test will be made available soon. Here’s everything you need to know to stay informed about the release and next steps.

When will the results be released?

The results for the 2024 Selective Test are expected to be released on 23rd August. As the exact date approaches, the NSW Department of Education will provide more specific information. Parents and students should keep an eye on their emails and the official NSW Department of Education website for updates.

How will I receive the results?

Results will be emailed to the address provided during the application process. It’s crucial to ensure that your email address is current and correctly entered. In addition to the email, results will also be accessible through the online application portal.

What information will be included in the results?

The result notification will provide:

• Your child's profile score and placement outcome

• Detailed information on how to interpret the results

• Instructions on what to do next if your child has been offered a place or is on the reserve list

Understanding the Profile Score

The profile score is a combination of your child’s performance in the Selective High School Placement Test and their primary school assessment scores. This score determines their eligibility for placement in selective high schools.

What if my child is on the reserve list?

If your child is placed on the reserve list, it means they may still receive an offer if a spot becomes available. The NSW Department of Education will provide detailed information on how the reserve list operates and what steps to take next.

What should I do after receiving the results?

1. Review the Results Carefully: Understand your child’s profile score and the placement outcome.

2. Accept or Decline the Offer: If your child has been offered a place, follow the instructions provided to accept or decline the offer within the specified timeframe.

3. Prepare for Appeals: If you believe there has been an error or if you wish to appeal the decision, information on the appeals process will be included in the results notification.

Support and Resources

For additional support and resources, visit the NSW Department of Education website or contact their support team. They offer comprehensive guides and FAQs to help parents and students navigate the results and placement process.

Conclusion

The release of the Selective Test results is a significant milestone for many families. By staying informed and prepared, you can ensure a smooth process following the results announcement. Keep checking your email and the NSW Department of Education website for the latest updates.