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Edutest Selective Entry & Scholarship Exam

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Edutest Australia and New Zealand Academic Entrance Exams: Study Roadmap

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Verbal Reasoning & Deductive LogicYou are here

Build vocabulary and practise analogies, classification, letter codes and deduction puzzles at about 30 to 45 seconds per question.

15
hours
2

Numerical Reasoning & Pattern Recognition

Develop speed with number series, matrices, arithmetical reasoning puzzles and mental calculation, because calculators and working out paper are not permitted.

20
hours
3

Reading Comprehension & Textual Analysis

Practise fiction, non-fiction and poetry passages plus the sentence correction, completion and punctuation skills Edutest includes in Reading Comprehension.

15
hours
4

Mathematics & Geometric Problem Solving

Review year-level numbers, measurement, algebra, space and data, including fractions, percentages, rates, geometry and probability.

20
hours
5

Written Expression & Timed Drafting

Write complete pieces in 15 minutes with no planning time across creative, narrative, persuasive and expository modes, then proofread for punctuation, grammar and spelling.

10
hours
6

Full-Length Timed Simulation & Pacing Drills

Sit full 30-minute timed sets to rehearse two-pass pacing, guessing on unread questions (wrong answers are not penalised) and answer-sheet row checks.

10
hours
Estimated total study time
90 hours
That's about 9 weeks at 10 hours/week

Can You Take the Edutest Exam?

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Age
Education
Students are tested at their current year level. Edutest sells practice tests for Years 4 to 11, and each school sets the entry year and eligibility for its scholarship or program.
Additional Requirements
  • •Registration is made through each school's Edutest link, using one parent account and the same email address for every application.
  • •Under the results transfer process, a student sits once per testing period at the school with the earliest testing date, and results are sent forward to later schools.
  • •Some schools state that there is no sharing or transferring of results and require their own sitting.
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Covers the four multiple-choice Edutest tests (Verbal Reasoning, Numerical Reasoning, Reading Comprehension and Mathematics); the Written Expression task is not multiple choice.

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Edutest Exam Details

Edutest Selective Entry & Scholarship Exam

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Official Source
There is no pass mark. Edutest compares each student's results with thousands of students in the same year level across Australia, and each school sets its own criteria and is the sole decision maker for offers.
Passing Score
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Each school sets its own Edutest application fee, and a separate fee is paid for every school applied to, even when results are transferred. There is no single national fee. Remote online testing for interstate or overseas students costs an extra AUD 160. Check the school's registration page for the exact fee and refund terms.
Exam Fee
Study time: Most families practise over several weeks to build speed and familiarity with the question styles and timing. Edutest sells untimed online practice tests for Years 4 to 11, so add your own 30-minute timing.

Exam Content Breakdown

Based on the official Edutest (Edutest Pty Ltd) content outline

Verbal Reasoning30 minutes

Ability test, multiple choice. Edutest says it measures the ability to think and reason using words and language, including vocabulary, word relationships, classification and deduction.

Numerical Reasoning30 minutes

Ability test, multiple choice. Edutest says it measures the ability to think and reason using numbers, including series, matrices, arithmetical reasoning and deduction.

Reading Comprehension30 minutes

Achievement test, multiple choice. Edutest says it measures the capacity to read and interpret meaning from written passages, as well as to correct, complete and punctuate sentences.

Mathematics30 minutes

Achievement test, multiple choice. Edutest says it measures year-level mathematical knowledge, including numbers, measurement, algebra, space and data.

Written Expression15 minutes

Achievement test, writing task with no planning or reading time in the scholarship and entrance format. Punctuation, creativity, construction, grammar, spelling and relevance to the task are assessed; the mode may be creative, descriptive, narrative, persuasive, expository or informative.

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What's Next After the Edutest?

After passing the Edutest, you can pursue these career paths

Independent School Academic Scholarship

Edutest client schools use the results, alongside their own criteria, to award full or partial academic scholarships.

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Select-Entry and Accelerated Programs

Government and independent client schools use Edutest testing for select-entry, accelerated and specialist programs, including the Queensland Academies.

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Later-Year Selective High School Entry

Edutest conducts Years 10 and 11 entry testing for Victoria's Selective Entry High Schools; Year 9 entry is run by ACER.

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