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Bonnyrigg HS

Bonnyrigg HS is a partially selective co-educational high school in Bonnyrigg, NSW, offering 60 Year 7 places each year.

Selective type
Partially selective
Enrolment
Co-educational
Location
Bonnyrigg, NSW
Year 7 places / year
60

How competitive is Bonnyrigg HS?

Entry is moderate — Bonnyrigg HS is less contested than the fully-selective schools while still offering a selective stream. With around 60 places offered each year, places are allocated by placement score, not a fixed mark. There is no published cut-off: the effective threshold floats each year with the strength of the applicant pool and the number of places. How selective scores really work →

The Selective Placement Test for Bonnyrigg HS

Entry to Bonnyrigg HS is decided by the one statewide NSW Selective High School Placement Test (sat in Year 6), made up of four equally-weighted components:

Reading — 45 minutes — comprehension and interpretation across several text types.
Mathematical Reasoning — 40 minutes — applied problem-solving, not curriculum recall.
Thinking Skills — 40 minutes — logic, deduction and critical reasoning.
Writing — 30 minutes — one typed response, assessed on ideas and control of language.

The Thinking Skills section is the least familiar to most students — see how to prepare for it. Key dates are on the placement timeline.

Preparing for Bonnyrigg HS

See where your child stands against the Bonnyrigg HS test format with a free, scored readiness check — then practise the exact question types with adaptive daily sets.

Free readiness checkSee practice plans

Other partially selective schools

Chatswood HSParramatta HSMacquarie Fields HSSefton HSRose Bay Sec. CollegeAll selective schools →

Frequently asked questions

Is Bonnyrigg HS fully or partially selective?
Bonnyrigg HS is a partially selective school. It runs a selective stream alongside its local intake, so only some Year 7 places are offered through the placement test.
How many selective places does Bonnyrigg HS offer?
Bonnyrigg HS offers approximately 60 Year 7 places each year through the placement process.
Does Bonnyrigg HS have a published cut-off score?
No. NSW does not publish cut-off scores for any selective school, including Bonnyrigg HS. Whether a child receives an offer depends on their placement score relative to other applicants and the places available that year.
Is Bonnyrigg HS co-educational?
Bonnyrigg HS is co-educational (open to boys and girls).