Opportunity Class Placement for 2012 entry

Related Information

Primary Schools with Opportunity Classes
Translated Documents
Selective high schools and opportunity classes: some facts
Opportunity Class Placement Test

Contact Details

Selective High School and Opportunity Class Placement Unit
Locked Bag 5001 Bankstown NSW 1885

Telephone: (02) 9707 6262
Fax: (02) 9707 6265
Email: ssu@det.nsw.edu.au
Enquiries can also be directed to the principal of the public school that your child is currently attending.

Enquiries about courses and programs offered by specific opportunity classes should be addressed to the schools concerned.

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Opportunity Class Placement

Introduction to the opportunity class placement process

See below for Mandarin, Cantonese and Vietnamese language versions of this guide.

Year 5 entry to an opportunity class in 2012

Outcome advice

Outcome advice is being emailed or mailed individually to each applicant from Tuesday 25 October 2011. Please contact the unit if you have not received outcome advice by Friday 28 October 2011.

The key dates for application for Year 5 entry to an opportunity class in 2012 are as follows:

Activity	Date
Online application opens and application packages available in schools	9 May 2011
Online application closes. Paper applications returned to schools	20 May 2011
Principals complete processing of applications	10 June 2011
Test centre advice to parents	13 July 2011
Opportunity Class Placement Test	27 July 2011
Outcome advice	25 October 2011
Appeals due to principal	7 November 2011
Appeals due to unit	14 November 2011

Appeals outcomes advised

early December 2011

Links to further information

Translations: Introduction to the opportunity class placement process

Cantonese translation

Mandarin translation

Vietnamese translation

Introduction to the opportunity class placement process