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Selective Test Preparatory Course

Individual attention given, taught in small groups

Welcome to GEM Kids Academy: Selective School Test Tutoring

At GEM Kids Academy, we understand the importance of securing a place in NSW’s prestigious Selective Schools. Our specialized tutoring program is designed to help your child excel in the Selective High School Placement Test, equipping them with the skills, strategies, and confidence to succeed in this competitive exam.

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Why Choose GEM Kids Academy for Selective School Tutoring?

🌟 Comprehensive Curriculum
Our program focuses on the core areas of the Selective Test, providing your child with the tools to tackle each section effectively with “SMART SKILLS”

SKILLS

M – MATHEMATICAL REASONING

A – AUTHORING (WRITING – Creative & Persuasive )

R – READING

T – THINKING SKILLS

SKILLS

Mathematical Reasoning

This course nurture's mathematical reasoning by fostering logic, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.

Authuring (Writing)

This course enhances writing skills by cultivating creativity, clarity, and effective communication.

Reading

This course strengthens reading skills by building comprehension, vocabulary, and critical thinking.

Thinking

This course enhances thinking skills by encouraging analysis, creativity, and problem-solving.

Our Selective Tutoring Program Includes:

✅ Small group sessions for personalized attention (1:6 -Educator:Student ratio)
Regular assessments and progress tracking

✅ Exclusive access to OC practice materials and resources
✅ Focus on foundational concepts and advanced problem-solving skills

What Makes GEM Kids Academy Stand Out?

2.5 Sessions Every Week
Your child will benefit from 2 full-length classes and a half-session for review and reinforcement, ensuring consistent progress.

FREE Homework Class Every Thursday & Saturdays
We provide dedicated homework support every Thursday, giving your child extra help to stay on track and ace their studies.

✅ After-School Convenience
🎉 Save time with our special offer! We’ll pick up your child from school and begin their OC tuition during after-school hours, turning valuable time into focused learning.

We offer a convenient school pick-up service to ensure your child is ready to dive into learning right after school.

🌟 Expert Tutors
Our experienced and passionate educators use proven strategies to make learning engaging and effective, ensuring your child feels supported every step of the way.

🌟 Comprehensive Practice
We offer detailed practice sessions, mock tests Online, and personalized feedback to help your child tackle Selective assessments with confidence and ease.

🌟 Exam-Specific Strategies
We go beyond the basics, teaching test-taking techniques, time management skills, and advanced reasoning strategies to help students perform under exam conditions.

Class Size

 As the programme requires time on concentration and perfection, each session is limited to only a small number of learners in a classroom to give everyone full attention and care from our dedicated teachers.

Batch1:  3:30 PM – 6:00 PM 

Batch2:  6:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Monday     Tuesday   Wednesday      Friday 

Thursday & Saturday  – FREE HOMEWORK CLASS (BOOKING IS MANDATORY)

So, Come Along For A Free Assessment.

$ 650

PER TERM

2 Classes per week including optional Homework class

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Concentration

Concentration improves as the child completes the entire process successfully and quickly.

Visualisation and Memory

Visualisation and memory improve as the child stops using the soroban and relies on a mental picture of the instrument.

Thinking

Thinking improves as the child counts the beads in their mental picture.

Confidence

Confidence, especially with numbers increases.

Fine Motor Skills

Fine Motor control expands when moving the beads.

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