2026 Selective High School Placement Test Interviews
: Study Tips from Our Students
Oct 09 2026
Congratulations to Our 2026 Students!👏
Congratulations to our students on completing the 2026 Selective High School Placement Test and receiving their placement outcomes. Our 2026 Selective High School interviews feature Pre-Uni New College students sharing their preparation, exam-day experiences and reflections on their learning journey.
Every student’s experience is different. These interviews offer genuine insights into the habits, support and preparation strategies that families found helpful along the way.
Insights from Our 2026 Selective High School Interviews
Our students reflect on their Selective School preparation, including the challenges they faced, the study habits they developed and the lessons they learned throughout the process.
Their interviews explore topics such as:
- balancing schoolwork with Selective School preparation
- building consistent weekly study habits
- using trial tests to practise under exam conditions
- improving time management and question-solving strategies
- managing confidence and pressure before the actual test
- learning from mistakes and reviewing difficult questions
2026 Selective High School Placement Test
High Achievers Interview #1
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High Achievers Interview #2
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High Achievers Interview #3
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High Achievers Interview #5
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High Achievers Interview #6
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High Achievers Interview #7
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High Achievers Interview #8
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High Achievers Interview #9
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High Achievers Interview #10
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High Achievers Interview #11
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High Achievers Interview #12
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High Achievers Interview #13
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High Achievers Interview #14
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High Achievers Interview #15
The experiences shared in these Selective High School interviews highlight the importance of consistent preparation, effective time management and learning from mistakes. Students discuss how they balanced schoolwork with test preparation, practised under timed conditions and developed greater confidence before the exam. Their reflections provide families with practical insights into the preparation process while recognising that every student’s learning journey and placement experience is different.
Watch the interview highlights
Catch key moments, experiences and study tips from our 2026 high achievers in these short videos.
Student Study Tip #1
HOW DID YOU FEEL DURING THE EXAM AND AFTER GETTING IN?
Student Study Tip #2
HOW DID YOU GET THE NEWS AND REACT?
Student Study Tip #3
WHICH PRE-UNI COURSES DID YOU TAKE, AND FOR HOW LONG?
Student Study Tip #4
HOW DID PRE-UNI TESTS COMPARE WITH THE REAL EXAM?
Student Study Tip #5
WHAT HELPED MOST IN WEMT?
Student Study Tip #6
HOW DID TRIAL TESTS COMPARE AND HELP YOU PREPARE?
Student Study Tip #7
WHY DID YOU CHOOSE THOSE SCHOOLS?
Student Study Tip #8
WHICH SUBJECT IMPROVED MOST, AND WHY?
Student Study Tip #9
HOW DID CLASSMATES MOTIVATE YOU?
Student Study Tip #10
WHICH CYBERSCHOOL FEATURE HELPED MOST?
Student Study Tip #11
HOW DID THINKING SKILLS HELP YOU?
Student Study Tip #12
HOW DID PRE-UNI GET YOU EXAM-READY?
Student Study Tip #13
WHAT’S YOUR ADVICE FOR FUTURE TEST STUDENTS?
Student Study Tip #14
HOW DID YOUR PARENTS SUPPORT YOUR LEARNING?
Student Study Tip #15
WHAT WOULD YOU SAY TO YOUR PARENTS?
Preparing for the Selective High School Placement Test involves more than completing practice questions. Consistent study, careful review and regular timed practice can help students build confidence and develop effective test-taking strategies. Learn how our WEMT Course builds core academic skills and how the Selective Trial Test Course (STTC) helps students apply those skills under exam conditions.
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