Choosing four secondary schools for your child may seem simple—until it’s actually time to make those choices. Should all four be highly competitive schools? What exactly is a cut-off score? What is the 20% list? Does where you live affect placement? And what happens if your child doesn’t get one of the schools you selected? For parents preparing a child for the Secondary Entrance Assessment (SEA) in Trinidad and Tobago, understanding how secondary school placement works can