NSW selective high school · Parramatta
Parramatta High School
Quick answer
Parramatta High School is a partially academically selective, co-educational NSW government school in Parramatta. Entry is through the NSW Selective High School Placement Test for Year 7 entry.
Parramatta High School at a glance
| School type | Partially selective NSW government school |
|---|---|
| Enrolment | Co-educational |
| Location | Parramatta, New South Wales |
| Entry exam | NSW Selective High School Placement Test (Year 7 entry) |
| 2024 entry cut-off | Not published (guide only) |
Cut-off scores are out of 300 and sourced from the NSW Department of Education (2024). They change each year with demand, so treat them as a guide rather than a guaranteed threshold.
Official school website: Parramatta High School (NSW Government school).
How to get into Parramatta High School
Entry is decided by the NSW Selective High School Placement Test, sat in Year 6. Families nominate up to three selective schools in order of preference, and placement is based on the placement score and those preferences. Our NSW selective school preparation hub walks through the full timeline, test sections and a preparation runway.
Parramatta High School — frequently asked questions
- What type of school is Parramatta High School?
- Parramatta High School is a partially academically selective, co-educational NSW government school in Parramatta. Entry is through the NSW Selective High School Placement Test for Year 7 entry.
- How do students get into Parramatta High School?
- Entry to Parramatta High School is through the NSW Selective High School Placement Test, sat in Year 6 for Year 7 entry. Families nominate up to three selective schools in order of preference; placement is decided by the placement score and preferences. Read our NSW selective test format guide for the section-by-section breakdown.
- Does Parramatta High School publish an entry cut-off score?
- Parramatta High School does not have a separately published 2024 cut-off in our directory. Entry is competitive and decided by placement score and preferences; use the NSW Selective Schools Directory for the schools with published 2024 figures as a comparison guide.