Access comprehensive NSW Selective School test practice papers and official past papers. Download authentic selective test materials including questions, answers, and detailed explanations for Reading, Mathematical Reasoning, Thinking Skills, and Writing. Perfect preparation for Year 6 students targeting NSW Selective School Test 2026.
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Authentic NSW Department of Education selective test papers from 2021-2023 with official questions and marking criteria.
Practice papers designed to reflect the computer-based test format introduced for NSW selective school tests.
Detailed answers and explanations for every question to help students understand concepts and improve performance.
Understand the official NSW Selective School test format to maximize your preparation effectiveness.
Comprehension passages with questions testing understanding, inference, and analysis skills.
Problem-solving questions testing mathematical reasoning, patterns, and logical thinking.
Logic puzzles, pattern recognition, and abstract reasoning questions.
Creative or persuasive writing task assessing language skills, creativity, and expression.
The NSW Selective School Test is administered on computers. Students will need basic typing skills for the Writing section. Practice papers help familiarize students with question formats, though the actual test will be completed on-screen.
These past exam papers are available for download for parents and students who are planning to take the NSW Selective School Placement Test.
Notes: These files are copyrighted by NSW Department of Education, we have only collected and provided them to students for their convenience and do not own the copyright of these files.
Maximize your selective school test preparation with these proven strategies for using past papers.
Begin with the 2024 sample papers to familiarize yourself with question formats and difficulty levels before attempting past papers.
Set strict timers for each section and practice completing questions within the official time limits to build speed and confidence.
Practice typing and developing ideas quickly for the writing section. Review sample responses to understand assessment criteria.
Practice reading comprehension and answering questions on-screen. Build typing speed and accuracy for the computer-based format.
Keep detailed records of your scores in each subject area and identify specific question types that need improvement.
Study the detailed explanations to understand different approaches to solving problems and improve your reasoning skills.
Complete full practice tests in quiet conditions, following the exact timing and sequence of the actual selective school test.
Start with older papers and progress to more recent ones as your skills improve, finishing with the most current test formats.
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