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  1. A selective school is a school that admits students on the basis of some sort of selection criteria, usually academic. The term may have different connotations in different systems and is the opposite of a comprehensive school, which accepts all students, regardless of aptitude.

  2. Sydney Boys High School, a selective school. Selective schools in New South Wales, Australia are government high schools operated by the New South Wales Department of Education that accept their students based upon their academic merit. [1]

  3. Below is a list of selective and agricultural high schools run by the NSW Department of Education. Entry to these schools is managed by the department's Selective High School and Opportunity Class Placement Unit.

    School
    Location
    Years
    Selective Status
    7–12
    Partially
    Auburn Girls High School
    7–12
    Partially
    7–12
    Fully
    7–12
    Partially
    • Why Do We Have Selective Schools?
    • Selecting Whiteness
    • Falling Out of Favour
    • The Revival
    • Coded Racism in Media Commentary
    • The Need For Historical Awareness

    Selective schools have never operated in isolation from broader historical forces — including Australia’s connected histories of racial exclusion and immigration. The selective school system in New South Wales, for example, which has the largest concentration and longest history of selective schooling, is a relic of when secondary schooling was the...

    However, the foundations of selective schooling in Australia were always deeply raced and classed. Despite being accessed by many working class students, their credentials were geared towards middle class occupational groups. And their essential whiteness was ensured by several factors: 1. Their establishment period coincided with the establishment...

    During the 1960s and 1970s, selective schools fell out of favour with policymakers and many parents. They were mostly replaced by comprehensive high schools, which enrolled all students within a given area, no matter their test scores. Selective high schools were disparaged as old fashioned and elitist. It was also argued that selection at the age ...

    The revival of selective schooling from the late 1980s accompanied a new commitment by the NSW state government to the education of the “talented” child. Academically gifted children, it was argued, were neglected in the one-size-fits-all classroom. During the same period many white, middle-class families moved to private secondary schooling, respo...

    By the late 1990s, Australian print mediabegan focusing on the dominance of Asian students in selective school entrance examinations, and on the impact of “too many Asians” on schooling cultures. The resurgence of white nationalist politics at the time was relevant to these debates. Such politics sought to normalise the whitenessof institutions lik...

    Since the late 1990s, public commentary about selective schooling has often failed to address historical complexity in at least two ways. Firstly, it tends to use the category of “Asian” in sweeping cultural terms rather than in reference to historically differentiated people. Asians are cast as a singular group who are then made an easy target of ...

  4. 15 sept. 2016 · None of the world’s major English-speaking countries such as the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand have a national system of selecting children for entry to state-funded schools at around age...

    • Stephen Gorard
  5. 16 juin 2021 · Selective schools are known for being consistently high-performing, producing some of the highest final-year secondary school outcomes. The chances of getting into a selective school depends...

  6. 4 oct. 2016 · Students who attend selective schools are, by definition, higher achievers, and less likely to be entitled to free school meals. Ofsted data shows that 40% of grammar schools take their pupils from the least deprived postcodes.