Nossal High School
Nossal High School is a co-educational selective-entry school in Berwick, offering a rigorous academic program within a modern campus on the Monash University grounds.
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About Nossal
Nossal High School is a co-educational selective-entry government school located on the Monash University Berwick campus. Opened in 2010, it is the newest of Victoria's four selective-entry schools. Despite its relatively recent establishment, Nossal has quickly built a reputation for academic excellence, with students consistently achieving impressive VCE results. Entry is Year 9 (ACER) and Year 10/11 (Edutest). Year 10/11 places depend on vacancies. The school benefits from its university campus location, offering students access to advanced facilities and a taste of tertiary education.
Opportunities
How to Apply
Year 9 (ACER): apply through ACER's selective entry portal, list Nossal as a preference, sit the exam in June, offers from August
Year 10/11: register with Edutest for each school separately, then complete the school's own application. Shortlisted students are interviewed.
Exam Components
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In person
Preparing for Nossal?
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Year 8 now, Year 9 in 2027
Online: Year 10 Selective Entry: Mac.Rob, MHS, NHS, and SCHS Deep Dive Workshop
- Sunday 8 November 2026
- 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm AEDT
- Online (Google Meet)
Year 9 now, Year 10 in 2027
Online: Year 11 Entry Workshop: John Monash, Elizabeth Blackburn and Selective Schools
- Sunday 8 November 2026
- 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm AEDT
- Online (Google Meet)
Year 8 or 9 now
Selective Entry & Scholarship Mock (Years 10 & 11), 14 November 2026
- Saturday 14 November 2026
- 10:00 am to 1:00 pm AEDT
- Monash University Clayton