Artarmon Public School
Artarmon Public School is a NSW Department of Education primary school in Artarmon, Lower North Shore, offering 30 Year 5 opportunity class places each year as part of a two-year (Year 5–6) OC program for high-potential and gifted students. With an intake of 30 Year 5 places, Artarmon Public School runs two opportunity classes, which may be separate Year 5 and Year 6 classes or two composite Year 5/6 classes. Students gain entry through the NSW Opportunity Class Placement Test, sat in Year 4 for placement the following year.
Key facts
| Location | Artarmon, Lower North Shore |
|---|---|
| Type | Public School |
| Gender | Co-ed |
| Entry year | Year 5 |
| Places (approx.) | 30 |
Entry score history
Official minimum entry scores are not published for recent years. Historical figures use earlier scoring scales and are not directly comparable to current scores. Estimates are indicative only and labelled as such. Always confirm details with the school and the relevant Department of Education.
No officially published entry scores are available for Artarmon Public School. Selection is based on performance in the NSW Opportunity Class Placement Test.
Education departments no longer publish exact cutoff scores for recent years, so the only reliable strategy is maximising performance across every test section rather than chasing a target number.
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The test you'll sit
Entry to Artarmon Public School is decided by the NSW Opportunity Class Placement Test.
Read the full NSW Opportunity Class Placement Test preparation guide →How to prepare
- Free sample lessons — guided tutorials covering the reading, mathematical reasoning, thinking skills and writing sections of the NSW Opportunity Class Placement Test.
- Practice books — downloadable PDF practice papers and drills.
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Common questions
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Sources
- NSW DoE — Opportunity classes (Year 5–6): places available by school
- NSW DoE — Get ready for the Opportunity Class Placement Test
Data last verified 2026-07-07.