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Mar 9
3 min

A James Ruse Graduates Guide to Acing the Selective Exam

Chris Song, Selective Score: 260 Want to know how to ace the Selective Exam? You’re in luck because we have interviewed 300 Selective’s v...

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3 Key Time Management Tips for Acing General Ability

Cate Redden

Feb 3
3 min

3 Key Time Management Tips for Acing General Ability

Learn How to Ace General Ability with Expert Advice from a James Ruse Graduate.

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The changes to the 2020 Selective School Tests, and what it means for your child.

Cate Redden

Apr 5, 2019
3 min

The changes to the 2020 Selective School Tests, and what it means for your child.

Part 2 of a series of blogs we will do to break down the proposed changes to the Selective School Tests and what it means for you and you...

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3 Important Tips To Master English Comprehension for the Selective School Exam

Cate Redden

Mar 27, 2019
2 min

3 Important Tips To Master English Comprehension for the Selective School Exam

Reading. It is possibly the hardest subject to ‘prepare’ for in the Selective Test. This is because skills and knowledge in texts, their ...

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The changes to the 2019 and 2020 Selective School Tests, and what it means for your child.

Cate Redden

Feb 6, 2019
4 min

The changes to the 2019 and 2020 Selective School Tests, and what it means for your child.

Part 1 of a series of blogs we will do to break down the proposed changes to the Selective School Tests and what it means for you and you...

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3 Key Tips To Ensure Your Child Is Extremely Prepared For The Selective Exams

Cate Redden

Jan 30, 2019
3 min

3 Key Tips To Ensure Your Child Is Extremely Prepared For The Selective Exams

Timing is Key It’s crucial your child understands the time-factor that is involved with the selective school exam. With over X amount of ...

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