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Jack Gramenz

Push for more girls in sought-after selective schools

Parents say girls are put off taking a place at a selective school with a gender imbalance. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

Falling enrolments for girls at selective schools have  triggered concern and a revamp as to how places are allocated.

Girls are worried about attending co-educational selective schools with an over-representation of boys, leading them to not accept an offer, according to parental feedback.

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