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What is the Ignite Program?
A specialised accelerated learning program offered by South Australian public schools that compresses Years 8 to 10 into two years, allowing students to begin senior secondary work earlier. Three Adelaide-area government schools deliver Ignite.
Who can sit the Ignite test?
Year 7 students applying for Year 8 entry the following year. Exceptional Year 6 students may also be considered. The test is held annually in February.
How competitive is the Ignite test?
Approximately 200 Year 8 places are offered each year, with hundreds of applicants. The four-part test is in ACER's HAST format, followed by an interview for shortlisted candidates.
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About this practice
Skillo's SA Ignite-style practice is authored independently. The Ignite Program is administered by the Department for Education (SA), with the entry test delivered by the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) in HAST format. Skillo is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the Department for Education (SA) or ACER.
Sections
Common questions
What is the Ignite Program?
A specialised accelerated learning program offered by South Australian public schools that compresses Years 8 to 10 into two years, allowing students to begin senior secondary work earlier. Three Adelaide-area government schools deliver Ignite.
Who can sit the Ignite test?
Year 7 students applying for Year 8 entry the following year. Exceptional Year 6 students may also be considered. The test is held annually in February.
How competitive is the Ignite test?
Approximately 200 Year 8 places are offered each year, with hundreds of applicants. The four-part test is in ACER's HAST format, followed by an interview for shortlisted candidates.
Practice by year and section
About this practice
Skillo's SA Ignite-style practice is authored independently. The Ignite Program is administered by the Department for Education (SA), with the entry test delivered by the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) in HAST format. Skillo is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the Department for Education (SA) or ACER.