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January 2024

Private School Scholarships 2024

2024 Private School Scholarships: All You Need To Know

Several private schools in NSW are presenting scholarships for students beginning or continuing their high school education in the 2024/2025 academic years. To apply, parents must individually complete the required application process for each school, which can typically be done through the respective school’s website. Meanwhile, here is all you need to know about 2024 …

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primary school ranking nsw

Ranked: Top 20 Primary Schools in NSW

Research indicates that when choosing primary schools in NSW, parents tend to prioritise a range of factors: standardised test performance, classroom management, smaller class sizes, and improved student safety. An analysis of Why and How Parents choose Schools from the Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice highlighted how important it is to find the right school. …

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What makes each of these selective schools in Hills district stand out?

Best Selective Schools in Hills District: Which One Should You Choose?

The Hills District, as residents often describe, is a “family-friendly” area. But what makes it a place families love? “We have rich open spaces, low crime, excellent selective schools and access to jobs and these attributes make The Hills an attractive place for couples to raise their children,” the mayor of the region notes. Here’s …

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Best Selective Schools in North Shore: What Sets Them Apart?

A Sydney parent invested more in housing within North Shore rather than opting for private education elsewhere, because of the best selective schools in the area. “Selective Schools in North Shore are exceptional and was one of the reasons I forked out more on my mortgage than paying for a private school in the west,” he …

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High ATARs can lead to higher income. Here's why.

Is a High ATAR Linked to Higher Income? Let’s Find Out

What does an ATAR have to do with future earnings? A lot, apparently – a new study has revealed that students leaving school with ATARs in the highest band, on average, earned $33,000 more annually by the age of 30 than their peers with lower scores. The e61 Institute’s research utilised taxation data to analyse …

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Thinking Skills section in Selective School Test and OC Test are changing.

The #1 Change in Thinking Skills Exams & How You Can Tackle It in 2024

Sample this question:“A farmer has a small lake on his property and wants to use it to irrigate three fields. He can build a series of canals from the lake to each field. However, there are some constraints: The canals can only be dug in straight lines. Each field must be directly connected to the …

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