Opportunity Classes -------

Opportunity classes are for high potential and gifted students in Year 5 and 6.

Parents apply when students are at the end Year 3 or the beginning of Year 4 for placement in Year 5. It is a 2-year program (Year 5 to 6). Parents cannot apply for Year 6 placement only.

Age and school year

For opportunity class placement, students are usually:

• at the end of Year 3 or the beginning of Year 4 at the time of applying
• in Year 4 when sitting the test.
• aged between 9 years and 5 months and 11 years at the time they start Year 5.

For Year 5 opportunity class entry in 2026, students would usually have their birth date between 1 January 2015 and 31 July 2016.