Free WA Gifted and Talented Practice
Free practice for the WA GATE Academic Selective Entrance Test (ASET) — the paper-based exam for Year 7, 9, 10, and 11 entry across 24 WA schools. No signup, no credit card.
WA Gifted and Talented Secondary Selective Entrance programs use the Academic Selective Entrance Test (ASET), administered by the WA Department of Education for entry into Years 7, 9, 10, and 11 across 24 participating schools.
Quick facts
| Who takes it | Years 5, 6 and 7 students |
| When | March — paper-based ASET (Academic Selective Entrance Test) |
| Format | Reading Comprehension · Writing · Quantitative Reasoning · Abstract Reasoning |
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Common questions
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What year levels can apply?
Testing is available for Year 7 entry (sat in Year 6), Year 9 entry (sat in Year 8), Year 10 entry (sat in Year 9), and Year 11 entry (sat in Year 10). There is no intake at Year 8 or Year 12.
What types of GATE programs exist?
24 schools statewide offer Academic, Languages, Arts, and other specialist programs. Perth Modern School is the only fully selective academic school in WA.
How are places allocated?
Places are ranked by Total Standard Score (TSS) within each program and year group. Minimum scores vary by school and are only published after the placement process for the relevant year is complete.
Is Skillo really free?
Yes. Skillo is completely free for all Australian students — no subscription, no credit card, no hidden paywall. No free trial that converts to paid.
Does my child need an account?
No. Skillo doesn't require an account to practise. Open any page and start immediately — no email, no registration.
Does Skillo collect any personal information?
No. Skillo is built to require zero personal information. No name, no email, no date of birth is collected from students.
Is Skillo affiliated with WA Gifted and Talented?
Skillo's WA Gifted and Talented-style practice is authored independently. The Academic Selective Entrance Test (ASET) is administered by the Gifted and Talented Selection Unit at the Department of Education (WA). Skillo is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the Department of Education (WA).
About this practice
Skillo's WA Gifted and Talented-style practice is authored independently. The Academic Selective Entrance Test (ASET) is administered by the Gifted and Talented Selection Unit at the Department of Education (WA). Skillo is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the Department of Education (WA).