Selective Past Papers

These past exam papers are available for download for parents and students who are planning to take the Selective High School Placement Test.

2023 Selective High School Placement Test

Mathematical Reasoning

Thinking Skills

Writing

2022 Selective High School Placement Test

Mathematical Reasoning

Thinking Skills

Writing

2022 Sample Test

Mathematical Reasoning

Thinking Skills

Writing

2021 Selective High School Placement Test

Mathematical Reasoning

Thinking Skills

Writing

Older Papers (2001-2003)

Note: These older papers do not have separate answer keys.

YearReadingMathematicsGeneral Ability
2003N/APDFPDF
2002N/APDFPDF
2001PDFPDFPDF

Additional Sample Papers

Note: These older sample papers do not have answer keys.

Test NumberReadingMathematicsGeneral AbilityWriting
Test 1PDFPDFPDFPDF
Test 2PDFPDFPDFPDF
Test 3PDFPDFPDFPDF
Test 4N/APDFPDFN/A

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