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Enrolment

ÃÈÃÃÉç is an academically selective high school

Students seeking enrolment into Year 7 at ÃÈÃÃÉç must sit the selective school's

Placements are offered by the NSW Department of Education Selective Education Team based on the results of that test.

Applications for Year 7 entry in 2027 are now closed.

For detailed information regarding Year 7 entry:

The Selective High School Placement Test for Year 7 2027 will be held between 1st and 2nd May 2026.

General contact details

Selective Education Team
Email: set@det.nsw.edu.au
Phone: 1300 880 367

How to enrol

APPLICATIONS FOR YEARS 8 TO YEAR 11 2027 OPEN MID JUNE 2026

• Applications for Years 8-11, 2026Ìý close Ìýmid-July 2026 at 3:00pm sharp.Ìý No applications will be accepted after this time.

• The placement test in the GHS school hall on 9th August 2025.

• The Selection Committee will meet to consider 2026 applications in September 2025.
• Outcome advice to applicants forwarded by Australia Post in September / October 2025.

ÃÈÃÃÉç and the schools listed below coordinate their entry test procedures for Years 8 to 11.

• Caringbah High School
• Fort Street High School - Year 11 only
• Girraween High School
• Hornsby Girls High School
• Hurlstone Agricultural High School
• Macquarie Fields High School
• Manly Selective Campus
• Sydney Technical High
• Penrith Selective High School
• St George Girls High School

If you wish to apply for other selective schools not on the above list, please make direct contact with the individual school.

You may apply for entry to a maximum of three selective high schools.Ìý To gain entry to the above selective schools in Years 8-11 your child will need to sit theÌý Ìýdeveloped by theÌý Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) Ìýin Melbourne.

If yourÌý first preference Ìýis ÃÈÃÃÉç, you will need toÌý apply and payÌýfor the test at ÃÈÃÃÉç Ìýprior toÌýthe closing date.Ìý Your child will then sit the test at ÃÈÃÃÉç.

You must sendÌý separate applications Ìýto all the Selective High schools in which you are seeking enrolment.

An administration fee ofÌý $50 Ìýis required to lodge an application at ÃÈÃÃÉç if we areÌý NOT Ìýyour first choice.

Ìý-ÌýPlease Choose one option

$140.00Ìý- For students sitting the test at ÃÈÃÃÉç

$50.00Ìý- Administration fee if Gosford is not your first choice

TEST VENUE:Ìý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÃÈÃÃÉç Hall

TEST DATE:Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý9th August 2025

COST OF TEST:ÌýÌý $140.00

All applicants must bring a photo ID to the exam.

DownloadÌý Years 8-11 Application Form Ìýwithin the open dates listed above.

Along with the application the following information is also required.

• A covering letter
• A copy of your child's birth certificate, citizenship certificate or passport and visa documents
• Copies of the last 2 years reports
• Half yearly report for 2025 (If 2025 halfÌýyearly report is not available before closing date, please send in your application with all the other required documents with a covering letter explaining the halfÌýyearly report will be forwarded as soon as practicable)
• Copies of the most recent NAPLAN results (2025 results can be emailed to the school when available)
• Copies of achievements/awards
• Also attach copies of any relevant documentation that supports the progress of the student
• Due to the volume of applications, we are not able to accept them electronically and no late applications will be accepted.

Moving overseas

Moving overseas and need school reports authenticated for DFAT?

EmailÌý document.authentication@det.nsw.edu.au Ìýto arrange to bring original documents to 105 Phillip Street, Parramatta 2150.

Visit for more information on enrolling in NSW public schools including:

• additional learning needs
• starting or transitioning to school

Other enrolment details for our school

Our school might have extra steps for enrolment. Our office staff are here to help, so contact usÌýif you have any questions.

School contributions

In NSW public schools, all financial contributions are voluntary. Every student has full access to the curriculum, regardless of whether contributions are made.

For more information, see on the Department of Education's website.

Visit us before you enrol

Starting a new school is a big step, and we’re here to make the transition a smooth and positive experience for every student and their family.

We offer school tours and a Year 6 into 7 Orientation Day to help you and your child feel confident and prepared for starting high school.

You’ll have the opportunity to meet our friendly staff, explore our facilities, and discover what makes our school a great place to learn and grow.

Please contact us to find out what opportunities are available and how we can support your child before they begin their journey at our school.

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Does your child need extra support?

Our learning and support team is here to help. Visit Additional learning support before you complete the enrolment form to learn how we can best support your child.

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