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    • Secondary Placement Test (SPT)

    The Secondary Placement Test (SPT) was retired on 31 December 2025

    As an alternative, we recommend the Higher Ability Selection Test (HAST) which is likely to be a suitable replacement for your school.

    Higher Ability Selection Test (HAST)
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