The ACER Academic Scholarships are available to students in Years 4, 5 or 6, 2025. Students who will be in Years 3, 4 or 5 in 2024 are eligible to apply.
Successful candidates may receive a remission of up to half of the base tuition fees each year to the conclusion of Year 6 at St Andrew’s School.
The aim of the Academic Scholarship is to recognise and broaden students’ academic abilities ultimately supporting them to reach their full academic potential.
As part of the applications, students will be required to participate in a standardised test which is externally moderated. The ACER Scholarship Tests are used across Australia to identify academically able students
Applicants are required to demonstrate a range of skills such as the ability to interpret, infer, deduce and think critically. The tests are not curriculum-based and do not test the ability to retrieve learned knowledge, nor are they diagnostic.
All external applicants are required to forward additional information to St Andrew’s School before applications close.
Applications are now closed and will re-open in September 2023.