Key dates and applicant guidelines for 2024
Key dates, applicant guidelines and information to support you through the 2024 testing process.

Gifted and Talented Secondary Selective Entrance programs extend and enrich learning and let creative talents flourish. Applications are now open for the 2025 intake.
Apply nowDiscover a world of opportunities in our Gifted and Talented programs.
Gifted and Talented Secondary Selective Entrance programs provide the opportunity for exceptionally able students to study in learning environments that challenge, inspire and empower them to excel every day.
Students in Gifted and Talented programs learn with like-minded peers, following an enriched curriculum designed for their needs, delivered by teachers with expert skills and knowledge. Access is provided to universities, industry bodies and mentoring programs with opportunities to take part in national and international competitions.
The selection process starts when students are in Year 5, testing in Year 6, with placement starting from Year 7. Limited vacancies may also be available for entry into Years 9, 10 and 11 only.
Applications close at 11:59 pm Sunday 11 February 2024.
These Gifted and Talented academic, arts and languages programs are available at 24 select public secondary schools including:
Key dates, applicant guidelines and information to support you through the 2024 testing process.
Our programs are available at select schools across the state and online. There is residential support for country students.
The process of application, identification and results occurs over a period of several months.