Key dates and applicant guidelines for 2023
Key dates
Key dates, applicant guidelines and information to support you through the 2023 testing process.
Key dates and guidelines are updated regularly and are subject to change.
- Year 7 application dates
- Year 7 testing dates
- Year 7 result dates
- Years 9, 10 and 11 application dates
- Years 9, 10 and 11 testing dates
- Years 9, 10 and 11 results dates
Application dates for students entering Year 7 in 2024 (Students in Year 6 in 2023).
| Applications open | Monday 17 October 2022 |
| Parents presentations commence | Wednesday 19 October 2022 |
| Candidate Information Bulletin, Sample Test and ASET Tips Sheet available on website | End November 2022
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| Applications close | 11.59pm Sunday 12 February 2023 |
| Deadline for adjusted testing conditions requests | Wednesday 22 February 2023 |
| Deadline for ASET exemption requests | Wednesday 22 February 2023 |
| Deadline for lodging an Illness, incident or Misadventure Review Request | Within 7 days of your child’s test |
| Deadline for adding new program preferences for Round 1 consideration | Languages: Monday 22 May 2023 Media Arts: Thursday 23 February 2023 Drama: Dance: TBC Visual Arts: Music Theatre: Thursday 24 February 2023 Music: Academic: Thursday 8 June 2023 |
| Deadline for changing existing program preferences for Round 1 consideration | Thursday 8 June 2023 |
| Deadline for adding new program preferences for Round 2 consideration | Languages: TBC Academic: TBC |
| Deadline for changing existing program preferences for Round 2 consideration | TBC |
Please be advised that these dates may be subject to change.
All correspondence will be sent via email.
Testing dates for students entering Year 7 in 2024 (Students in Year 6 in 2023).
| Notification of Arts standard and adjusted testing conditions arrangements emailed (metro and regional applicants) | Staggered throughout Term 1, 2023 |
| Notification of Metro, Bunbury and Albany standard conditions academic test details emailed | Wednesday 1 March 2023 |
| Notification of Metro adjusted testing conditions arrangements emailed | Friday 3 March 2023 |
| Notification of Regional standard conditions academic testing arrangements emailed (excludes Bunbury and Albany) | TBC |
| Notification of Regional adjusted testing conditions arrangments emailed | TBC |
| Notification of Overseas and Interstate standard and adjusted testing conditions arrangements emailed | TBC |
| Metro, Bunbury and Albany standard conditions academic testing date | Saturday 11 March 2023 |
| Metro adjusted testing conditions date | Tuesday 21 March to Friday 24 March 2023 |
| Regional standard and special conditions testing window | Monday 13 March to Tuesday 14 March 2023 |
| Overseas and Interstate standard and adjusted testing conditions testing window | Monday 20 March 2023 |
| Media Arts workshop date | Saturday 25 February or Sunday 26 February 2023 |
| Media Arts call-back date | Saturday 25 March or Sunday 26 March 2023 |
| Dance audition date - John Curtin College of the Arts | Saturday 18 February or Sunday 19 February 2023 |
| Dance audition date - Hampton Senior High School | TBC |
| Dance call-back date - John Curtin College of the Arts | Saturday 18 March or Sunday 19 March 2023 |
| Music testing (instrument viewing and aural testing) date - John Curtin College of the Arts | Friday 17 March 2023 |
| Music testing (instrument viewing and aural testing) date - Churchlands Senior High School | TBC |
| Music audition by USB submission instructions emailed | Late February 2023 |
| Deadline for Music audition USB recording submissions | Early April 2023 |
| Visual Arts workshop at Kalamunda Senior High School | Sunday 19 March 2023 |
| Visual Arts workshop at John Curtin College of the Arts | Saturday 18 March or Sunday 19 March 2023 |
| Visual Arts workshop at Balcatta Senior High School | Saturday 1 April 2023 |
| Visual Arts workshop at Applecross Senior High School | Saturday 1 April 2023 |
| Music Theatre testing (aural testing only) date | Friday 17 March 2023 |
| Music Theatre audition date | Sunday 26 February or Sunday 12 March 2023 |
| Music Theatre call-back date | Sunday 26 March or Sunday 2 April 2023 |
| Drama workshop date | Sunday 19 February to Wednesday 23 February 2023 |
| Drama call-back date | Sunday 12 March to Wednesday 15 March and Sunday 19 March to Tuesday 21 March 2023 |
| Interviews for Arts programs held | Throughout Term 2, 2023 |
| Languages interviews commence | Late May 2023 |
Please be advised that these dates may be subject to change.
All correspondence will be sent via email.
Result dates for students entering Year 7 in 2024 (Students in Year 6 in 2023).
| Deadline for lodging an Illness, incident or Misadventure Review Request | Within 7 days of your child’s test |
| Academic performance reports emailed | End of May 2023 |
| Deadline for score check requests | Early June 2023 |
| Round 1 offers emailed | Mid June 2023 |
| Round 1 responses due | TBC |
| Remark results emailed | TBC |
| Round 2 offers emailed | TBC |
| Round 2 responses due | TBC |
| Reserve List offers commence | August 2023 |
| Unsuccessful notifications for all programs emailed | August 2023 |
| Reserve Lists for all programs close | Friday 1 December 2023 |
Please be advised that these dates may be subject to change.
All correspondence will be sent via email.
Application dates for students entering Years 9, 10 and 11 in 2024 (Students in Years 8, 9 and 10 in 2023).
| Applications open | Monday 17 October 2022 |
| Parents presentations in Perth, Bunbury and Albany commence | Wednesday 19 October 2022 |
| Candidate Information Bulletin, Sample Test and ASET Tips Sheet available on website | End November 2022 |
| Applications close | 11.59pm Sunday 12 February 2023 |
| Deadline for adjusted testing conditions requests | Wednesday 22 February 2023 |
| Deadline for ASET exemption requests | Wednesday 22 February 2023 |
| Deadline for lodging an Illness, incident or Misadventure Review Request | Within 7 days of your child’s test |
| Deadline for adding new program preferences for Round 1 consideration | Languages: Monday 22 May 2023 Media Arts: TBC Drama: TBC Dance: TBC Visual Arts: TBC Music Theatre: TBC Music: TBC Academic: Thursday 8 June 2023 |
| Deadline for changing existing program preferences for Round 1 consideration | Thursday 8 June 2023 |
| Deadline for adding new program preferences for Round 2 consideration | Languages: TBC Academic: TBC |
| Deadline for changing existing program preferences for Round 2 consideration | TBC |
Please be advised that these dates may be subject to change.
All correspondence will be sent via email.
Testing dates for students entering Years 9, 10 and 11 in 2024 (Students in Years 8, 9 and 10 in 2023).
| Notification of Arts standard and adjusted testing conditions arrangements emailed (metro and regional applicants) | Staggered throughout Term 1, 2023 |
| Notification of Metro and Bunbury standard conditions academic test details emailed | Wednesday 1 March 2023 |
| Notification of Metro adjusted testing conditions arrangements emailed | Friday 3 March 2023
|
| Notification of Regional standard conditions academic testing arrangements emailed (excludes Bunbury and Albany) | TBC |
| Notification of Regional adjusted testing conditionsarrangements emailed | TBC |
| Notification of Overseas and Interstate standard and adjusted testing conditions arrangements emailed | TBC |
| Metro and Bunbury standard conditions academic testing date | Sunday 12 March 2023 |
| Regional standard and adjusted testing conditions testing window (includes Bunbury special conditions only) | Tuesday 21 March to Friday 24 March 2023 |
| Metro adjusted testing conditions date | Monday 13 March to Tuesday 14 March 2023 |
| Overseas and Interstate standard and adjusted testing conditions testing window | Monday 20 March 2023 |
| Media Arts workshop date | Saturday 25 February or Sunday 26 February 2023 |
| Media Arts call-back date | Saturday 25 March or Sunday 26 March 2023 |
| Dance audition date - John Curtin College of the Arts | Saturday 18 February or Sunday 19 February 2023 |
| Dance audition date - Hampton Senior High School | TBC |
| Dance call-back date - John Curtin College of the Arts | Saturday 18 March or Sunday 19 March 2023 |
| Music testing (instrument viewing and aural testing) date - John Curtin College of the Arts | Friday 17 March 2023 |
| Music testing (instrument viewing and aural testing) date - Churchlands Senior High School | TBC |
| Music audition by USB submission instructions emailed | Late February 2023 |
| Deadline for Music audition USB recording submissions | Early April 2023 |
| Visual Arts workshop at John Curtin College of the Arts | Saturday 13 May or Sunday 14 May 2023 |
| Visual Arts workshop at Kalamunda Senior High School | Saturday 18 March 2023 |
| Music Theatre testing (aural testing only) date | Friday 17 March 2023 |
| Music Theatre audition date | Sunday 26 February or Sunday 12 March 2023 |
| Music Theatre call-back date | Sunday 26 March or Sunday 2 April 2023 |
| Drama workshop date | Saturday 25 February 2023 |
| Drama call-back date | Saturday 18 March or Sunday 19 March 2023 |
| Interviews for Arts programs held | Throughout Term 2 2023 |
| Languages interviews commence | Late May 2023 |
Please be advised that these dates may be subject to change.
All correspondence will be sent via email.
Results dates for students entering Years 9, 10 and 11 in 2024 (Students in Years 8, 9 and 10 in 2023).
| Deadline for lodging an Illness, incident or Misadventure Review Request | Within 7 days of your child’s test |
| Academic performance reports emailed | End May 2023 |
| Deadline for score check requests | Early June 2023 |
| Round 1 offers emailed | Mid June 2023 |
| Round 1 responses due | TBC |
| Remark results emailed | TBC |
| Round 2 offers emailed | TBC |
| Round 2 responses due | TBC |
| Reserve List offers commence | August 2023 |
| Unsuccessful notifications for all programs emailed | August 2023 |
| Reserve Lists for all programs close | Friday 1 December 2023 |
Please be advised that these dates may be subject to change.
All correspondence will be sent via email.