NSW Opportunity Classes · Directory
NSW Opportunity Class schools
Quick answer
Braintree Coaching Australia maintains a directory of the 87 NSW government primary schools that host an Opportunity Class (OC) — a two-year program for high-potential Year 5 and Year 6 students. Every school links to a profile with its suburb, publicly-cited Year 5 places where available, and how the NSW Opportunity Class Placement Test decides entry.
Every NSW Opportunity Class school
87 schools, alphabetical. Each links to a profile with the school’s suburb, published Year 5 Opportunity Class places where available, and how placement works.
- Alexandria Park Community School— Alexandria
- Alstonville Public School— Alstonville
- Armidale City Public School— Armidale
- Artarmon Public School— Artarmon
- Ashfield Public School— Ashfield
- Balgowlah Heights Public School— Balgowlah Heights
- Balmain Public School— Balmain
- Bathurst West Public School— Bathurst
- Beecroft Public School— Beecroft
- Biraban Public School— Toronto
- Blacktown South Public School— Blacktown
- Blacktown West Public School— Blacktown
- Blaxcell Street Public School— Granville
- Bradbury Public School— Bradbury
- Brookvale Public School— Brookvale
- Camden South Public School— Camden South
- Caringbah North Public School— Caringbah
- Casula Public School— Casula
- Cessnock West Public School— Cessnock
- Chatswood Public School— Chatswood
- Colyton Public School— Mount Druitt
- Coonabarabran Public School— Coonabarabran
- Cudgegong Valley Public School— Mudgee
- Doonside Public School— Doonside
- Dubbo West Public School— Dubbo
- Dural Public School— Dural
- Earlwood Public School— Earlwood
- Ermington Public School— West Ryde
- Georges Hall Public School— Georges Hall
- Glenbrook Public School— Glenbrook
- Goonellabah Public School— Goonellabah
- Gosford Public School— West Gosford
- Goulburn West Public School— Goulburn
- Greenacre Public School— Greenacre
- Greystanes Public School— Greystanes
- Guildford West Public School— Guildford West
- Harrington Street Public School— Cabramatta
- Holsworthy Public School— Holsworthy
- Hurstville Public School— Hurstville
- Illaroo Road Public School— Nowra
- Ironbark Ridge Public School— Rouse Hill
- Jewells Primary School— Jewells
- Kingswood Public School— Kingswood
- Leumeah Public School— Leumeah
- Lindfield East Public School— East Lindfield
- Lithgow Public School— Lithgow
- Maroubra Junction Public School— Maroubra
- Maryland Public School— Maryland, Newcastle
- Matthew Pearce Public School— Baulkham Hills
- Miranda Public School— Miranda
- Mona Vale Public School— Mona Vale
- Moree Public School— Moree
- Moss Vale Public School— Moss Vale
- Neutral Bay Public School— Neutral Bay
- New Lambton South Public School— New Lambton
- Newbridge Heights Public School— Chipping Norton
- North Rocks Public School— North Rocks
- Penrith Public School— Penrith
- Picnic Point Public School— Picnic Point
- Port Macquarie Public School— Port Macquarie
- Quakers Hill Public School— Quakers Hill
- Queanbeyan South Public School— Queanbeyan
- Richmond Public School— Richmond
- Rutherford Public School— Rutherford
- Ryde Public School— Ryde
- Smithfield Public School— Smithfield
- Soldiers Point Public School— Soldiers Point
- South Grafton Public School— South Grafton
- St Andrews Public School— St Andrews
- St Clair Public School— St Clair
- St Johns Park Public School— St Johns Park
- Sturt Public School— Wagga Wagga
- Summer Hill Public School— Summer Hill
- Sutherland Public School— Sutherland
- Tahmoor Public School— Tahmoor
- Tamworth Public School— Tamworth
- Tamworth South Public School— Tamworth
- Tighes Hill Public School— Tighes Hill
- Toongabbie Public School— Toongabbie
- Toormina Public School— Toormina
- Wahroonga Public School— Wahroonga
- Waitara Public School— Wahroonga
- Wentworth Falls Public School— Wentworth Falls
- Wilkins Public School— Marrickville
- Wollongong Public School— Wollongong
- Woollahra Public School— Woollahra
- Wyong Public School— Wyong
How to get into a NSW Opportunity Class
Entry to every Opportunity Class is decided by the NSW Opportunity Class Placement Test, sat in Year 4 for Year 5 entry. Families apply through the NSW Department of Education and nominate Opportunity Class schools in order of preference; placement is based on the test score and those preferences. Our NSW Opportunity Class preparation hub covers the full timeline, test sections and a preparation runway.
NSW Opportunity Class schools — frequently asked questions
- How many Opportunity Class schools are there in NSW?
- There are 87 NSW government primary schools running an Opportunity Class in this directory, each confirmed against the NSW Department of Education Opportunity classes list. An Opportunity Class is a two-year placement for high-potential students in Years 5 and 6, taught inside the regular public-primary system at no extra tuition cost.
- How do students get into a NSW Opportunity Class?
- Entry to every NSW Opportunity Class is through the NSW Opportunity Class Placement Test, sat in Year 4 for Year 5 entry. Families apply through the NSW Department of Education and nominate Opportunity Class schools in order of preference; placement is decided by the test score and those preferences.
- Which Opportunity Class school should we choose?
- Families nominate Opportunity Class schools in genuine order of preference, so the practical choice is which schools are reachable for your family and where your child would settle. Open each school profile to compare suburb and published places, then read the OC test format guide and reserve list to understand the placement and offer process.
