PagineOpportunity Class and Selective High School Placement Tests: Format Guide & Practice Tests
Reading, mathematical reasoning and thinking skills (plus writing for Selective). OC test in Year 4; Selective test in Year 6.
- 10 practice tests
- Format explained
- Printable answer keys
At a glance
| Who takes it | Year 4, Year 6 |
|---|---|
| Subjects | Reading, mathematical reasoning and thinking skills (plus writing for Selective) |
| When | OC test in Year 4; Selective test in Year 6 |
| Format |
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| Does it count? | Used with other information to place students in OC classes (Years 5–6) and selective high schools (from Year 7). |
| Official information | education.nsw.gov.au |
Practice tests in this format
🔢 Year 4 maths reasoning
📖 Year 6 reading & writing
All questions and passages are original and written for Pagine to match the published curriculum. Pagine is not affiliated with any government, ministry, department of education, exam board or assessment body. Not official tests.
More practice: oc thinking year 4 · oc thinking year 6
Frequently asked questions
What is the Opportunity Class and Selective High School Placement Tests?
Reading, mathematical reasoning and thinking skills (plus writing for Selective). OC test in Year 4; Selective test in Year 6. Used with other information to place students in OC classes (Years 5–6) and selective high schools (from Year 7).
What is the format?
Computer-based, multiple-choice reading, maths reasoning and thinking-skills tests. The Selective test also includes a writing task.
How should students prepare?
Take one practice test to find strengths and gaps, review the skill breakdown, practise the weaker skills, then try another test a week later. Read every day and talk about what you read.
Are these the official exam papers?
All questions and passages are original and written for Pagine to match the published curriculum. Pagine is not affiliated with any government, ministry, department of education, exam board or assessment body. Not official tests. Official information is linked on this page.