“Sound to Selective” – Dr Majeda’s personal story with her daughter’s selective journey.
“Don’t waste your time and money,” they said. “She is […]
Is your child ready for the transition to high school?
I’m nervous.
Ms A was talking about […]
NAPLAN New Reports
From 2023 NAPLAN reports are changing to using 4 proficiency […]
A Story of Twin Sisters – Same Genes, Different Learning Journeys
As a parent, your biggest desire in life is to […]
Reflection on the 2023 Selective Placement Test
The 2023 Selective Placement Test was a challenging but ultimately […]
Opportunity Class (OC) Minimum Entry Scores
Opportunity Classes (OC) are offered in 76 government primary schools and cater to academically gifted students in Years 5 and 6 with high potential...
Opportunity Class Placement Test – Recent Changes You Need to Know
After a couple of years of many changes to the […]
8 Tips on Preparing your Child for the Selective High School Placement Test in Sydney
Applications for entry into a Selective High School in 2024 […]
What is a Selective School Test?
At Global Education Academy, we get a lot of questions […]
Important changes to NAPLAN you need to know
To continually improve our education system in Australia, education ministers […]
How NOT to prepare for the Selective Placement Test
For parents of students who aspire to receive a Selective […]
How to help your child build confidence in their learning
My child lacks confidence in their academic abilities, […]
Have you joined our OC & Selective Test Facebook Group?
Are you the parent of a child considering […]
Fun ideas to get your child writing creatively this Easter break
We’re now past halfway through the Easter school […]
Everything you need to know about Thinking Skills in the Selective Placement Test
We all have thinking skills and use them to some degree every day. However, this does not mean we use them effectively. Like any other skill, we can further develop our thinking skills.
What to Expect of the Selective High School Minimum Entry Scores
The minimum entry scores for entry into selective high schools are soon to be released. This blog provides a table of estimated entry scores for you to use as a guide.
How GEA supports the journey to Selective high school
Congratulations to all our students who sat the Selective School placement test around this time last year and are now sitting in their Selective High School classrooms among their academically gifted peers.
6 ways to support your gifted child to help them reach their full potential
Both educators and parents play important roles in nurturing gifted children to reach their full potential. To discover and reach this potential, children need access to the appropriate learning opportunities...
The Top 10 High Schools in NSW (by 2021 HSC marks)
Why is looking at the HSC results across schools important? HSC rankings are a great indicator for which high school is a good fit for your child, including considering your child’s interests, personal and academic goals.
10 fun things to do with the kids these summer school holidays
The summer school holidays are fast approaching. This means six weeks of unstructured days are coming – are you prepared?























