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Penrith High School

Penrith High School Selective Entry Exam Preparation

Brainworks has many years of experience preparing students for specific selective entrance exams.

By choosing Brainworks selective entry exam preparation, your child will receive individualised tutoring and a customised selective entry program for Penrith High School. They will work through content that is targeted to their exam goals, build skills across all subjects, gain question and exam format familiarity and develop exam strategy.

The Brainworks selective program is taught in a modular format with each module consisting of eight, one and a half hour weekly sessions, with a practice exam in the ninth week.
The selective entry program for Penrith High School is available at Brainworks Bankstown.

Brainworks Penrith High School selective exam course content

Written ExpressionReadingMathematicsGeneral Ability
Creative and persuasive writing techniques, developing structure & content.Develop an understanding of various skills related to comprehension including inferential reading.Thoroughly develop an understanding of fundamental mathematical skills and learn how to apply them to more complex problems.Learn techniques to solve numerical, verbal and abstract reasoning problems.
Written Expression
Creative and persuasive writing techniques, developing structure & content.
Reading
Develop an understanding of various skills related to comprehension including inferential reading.
Mathematics
Thoroughly develop an understanding of fundamental mathematical skills and learn how to apply them to more complex problems.
General Ability
Learn techniques to solve numerical, verbal and abstract reasoning problems.


Penrith High School




Exam Components

There are 4 components to the exam which include:
Minutes / Questions
20 / -
Written Expression
40 / 45
Reading
40 / 40
Mathematics
40 / 60
General Ability

Course Structure

Our program is taught in modular format with flexible attendance options. Students cover all areas of the exam and are taught one to one.

Year 7 entry

Entry points to our programs include term 3 and 4 of year 4 and all terms of year 5, though students can begin at any time. Examination date is currently in March.

Exam Components

There are 4 components to the exam which include:
Minutes / Questions
20-
Written Expression
4045
Reading
4040
Mathematics
4060
General Ability

Selection for Penrith High School

Determined by examination performance and school assessment scores if applicable.