NSW Opportunity Class · Hurstville
Hurstville Public School
Quick answer
Hurstville Public School is a NSW government primary school in Hurstville that hosts an Opportunity Class (OC) — a two-year program for high-potential Year 5 and Year 6 students. Entry is through the NSW Opportunity Class Placement Test, sat in Year 4 for Year 5 entry.
Hurstville Public School at a glance
| School type | NSW government primary school with an Opportunity Class |
|---|---|
| Program | Opportunity Class (Years 5–6) |
| Location | Hurstville, St George NSW |
| Entry test | NSW Opportunity Class Placement Test (Year 5 entry) |
Opportunity Class facts are sourced from the NSW Department of Education. Year 5 place counts change with each intake, so treat them as a guide. Last verified 2026-06-07.
How to get into the Hurstville Public School Opportunity Class
Entry 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 walks through the full timeline, test sections and a preparation runway.
Hurstville Public School Opportunity Class — frequently asked questions
- What is the Opportunity Class at Hurstville Public School?
- Hurstville Public School is a NSW government primary school in Hurstville that hosts an Opportunity Class (OC) — a two-year program for high-potential Year 5 and Year 6 students. Entry is through the NSW Opportunity Class Placement Test, sat in Year 4 for Year 5 entry.
- How do students get into the Hurstville Public School Opportunity Class?
- Entry to the Opportunity Class at Hurstville Public School 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. Read our OC test format guide for the section-by-section breakdown.
- How many Opportunity Class places does Hurstville Public School offer?
- Hurstville Public School does not have a separately published Year 5 places figure in our records. Opportunity Class entry is competitive and decided by the placement test score and preferences; use the NSW Department of Education Opportunity classes list for the current intake details.