Braintree Coaching's Selective Writing Premium Pack is an affordable starting point for NSW Selective School writing preparation. It includes 10 expert writing prompts aligned with the NSW Selective exam format, each with Band 6 model samples and detailed scaffolds, an AI-powered Writing Assessment Tool, and Foundation + Advanced Vocabulary courses. 180/365 days of access for $99.
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A focused writing starter bundle aligned with the NSW Selective exam format, providing Band 6 model responses, AI feedback, and vocabulary support.
Complete one writing prompt under timed conditions (30 minutes, matching the NSW Selective test). Compare your child's response to the Band 6 model sample. Identify the biggest gaps — is it structure, vocabulary, idea development, or length? This tells you where to focus for the remaining 9 prompts.
After each piece, sit with your child and compare their writing to the Band 6 model side by side. Focus on one improvement area per prompt — structure one week, vocabulary the next, persuasive techniques the next. The scaffolds provided with each task guide this focused improvement.
Start the Foundation Vocabulary course (3–4 lessons per week). Vocabulary directly improves writing quality — students with broader word knowledge write more precisely and persuasively. Encourage your child to use 2–3 new vocabulary words in each writing piece.
By the end of 10 prompts, you will have a clear picture of your child's writing trajectory. If writing has improved and they want more practice, the Selective Writing Super Pack ($180, 38 prompts) or Ultimate Pack ($199, 20 advanced tasks) provides additional depth.
Writing is worth 25% of the NSW Selective High School Placement Score — the same weighting as Reading, Mathematical Reasoning, and Thinking Skills. Yet it is consistently the most under-prepared component. Many families focus on multiple-choice practice because it feels more tangible, leaving writing improvement as an afterthought.
The Selective Writing Premium Pack is designed as an affordable starting point for families who want to assess and improve their child's writing for the selective test. With 10 expert prompts, Band 6 model responses, AI assessment, and vocabulary courses, it provides enough material to identify writing strengths and weaknesses, build specific skills, and determine whether more extensive writing preparation would be beneficial.
The included vocabulary courses are particularly valuable because vocabulary breadth is one of the strongest predictors of writing quality. Students with a wider range of precise words write more convincing arguments and more engaging narratives. At $99, this pack provides a meaningful introduction to selective writing preparation with room to expand into the Super or Ultimate packs if writing becomes a focus area.
Choose the pack that best fits your child's preparation needs and timeline.
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10 prompts with Band 6 models, AI assessment, and vocabulary courses for $99 — enough to build foundational writing skills.
By the end of 10 prompts, you will know whether your child needs more intensive writing practice.
Pairs well with the Selective Premium, Ultimate, or Super Pack for dedicated writing improvement.
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