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VIC Selective Entrance High Schools Exam

30/05/2025 - 9:53 PM

So... What do we do?

What we provide (On top of weekly online classes):

  • Assurance that the student understands the topic fully.

  • Recordings if the student missed class, or wants to review.

  • Weekly worksheets to strengthen understanding of concepts.

  • Regular topic tests to gauge performance.

  • Additional help on request outside of class.

  • Review documents after every class, summarizing what has been covered.

Class Structure

Online Classes (1 hour classes, twice a week)

Class 1
  1. Setup for exam (5 mins)

  2. Practice exam during class - Mathematics, and once every 3 weeks Quantitative Reasoning (40 mins)

  3. Questions and exam feedback (15 mins)

Class 2
  1. Review of exam questions (30 - 40 mins)

  2. Review of any weak topics students may want to cover (20 - 30 mins)

Content - Mathematics Topics

The year 8 program is much more test oriented, aiming to best prepare students for the tests in the upcoming year. These tests were carefully curated after thoroughly analyzing the new ACER test format, and aims to provide the most suitable content for student preparation. 



Mathematics Topics

  • Algebra

    • Basic Algebra: Solving, expanding, and simplifying brackets

    • Extended Algebra: Tips/tricks, difference of perfect squares, inequalities

  • Linear Equations and Graphs

    • Solving and interpreting linear equations

    • Graphing linear equations: Distance, midpoint, and intersection

    • Simultaneous equations: Elimination, substitution, and three equations

  • Indices and Surds

    • Index laws

    • Surds: Simplification, arithmetic operations, rationalizing

  • Ratios and Proportions

    • Ratios: Simplifying, splitting, and work-time problems

  • Probability and Statistics

    • Probability: Venn diagrams, tree diagrams, fractions

    • Statistics: IQR, mean, median, mode, range

  • Counting Principles

    • Methods: Box method, combinations, permutations

  • Geometry and Measurement

    • Triangles: Pythagoras theorem

    • Trigonometry: Trigonometric ratios and tables

    • Surface area and volume: Basic and complex shapes

    • Geometry: Angles, shapes, parallel and perpendicular lines

    • Circle geometry

  • Quadratics

    • Solving and factorizing quadratic equations

    • Deriving information from quadratic equations

    • Graphing quadratics

  • Numerical Reasoning

    • Financial mathematics

    • Patterns

    • Worded questions

Payment - Terms and Conditions

The Standard Pricing for the Year 8 Program is $40 per week, billed monthly.


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