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The HAST program

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The HAST program has been developed by world-class test developers and researchers with expertise in selection testing.

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Primary tests

Designed for entry into years 5 & 6

Secondary tests

Designed for entry into years 7 to 11

Reporting

HAST reports allow schools to see a clear ranking of student ability across the learning areas.

Results are analysed carefully to provide precise and accessible reporting at the individual and school level.

The HAST team can also provide complimentary assistance in interpreting results.

Administration & pricing

HAST Primary test packages

Primary option 1: 4 tests

$91 inc GST per student

Multiple choice tests

  • Reading
  • Mathematics
  • Abstract Reasoning


Written expression test

  • Discursive OR Creative
Primary option 2: 3 tests

$88 inc GST per student

Multiple choice tests

  • Reading
  • Mathematics


Written expression test

  • Discursive OR Creative

HAST Secondary test packages

Secondary option 1: 4 tests

including written expression

$91 inc GST per student

Multiple choice tests

  • Reading
  • Mathematics
  • Abstract Reasoning


Written expression test

  • Discursive OR Creative
Secondary option 2: 3 tests

including written expression

$88 inc GST per student

Multiple choice tests

  • Reading
  • Mathematics


Written expression test

  • Discursive OR Creative
Secondary option 3: 3 tests

$83 inc GST per student

Multiple choice tests

  • Reading
  • Mathematics
  • Abstract Reasoning

Participating schools

Schools using the HAST program

Participating schools list

Free guide to identifying high-ability students

When identifying high-ability students, it is important that your processes are rigorous and defensible. Read our free guide to identifying these students – based on more than 50 years of developing academic selection tests.

The guides covers:

  • Assessing higher order, cross-curricular reasoning skills that are characteristic of gifted students.
  • The importance of data triangulation for obtaining a comprehensive picture of student ability.
  • General population tests vs evidence-based reasoning assessments.
Download guide

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