Leibler Yavneh College Scholarship Exam

Modern Orthodox Jewish Coeducational Creche to Year 12 Elsternwick and Caulfield Day school
Exam board
Year levelsYears 7, 9, 11 (2027 entry, external)
Applications closeearly February 2026
Exam date22 February 2026
Scholarship value50% of tuition for two years (external)

Last checked 2026-06-24 against the official scholarships page →  |  Dates are indicative — always confirm with the school before applying. All scholarship details on this page are taken from the school's official website; preparation guidance is provided by Ace Achievers.

About the school

"Founded in 1962, Leibler Yavneh College is a coeducational, practicing modern Orthodox Zionist Jewish day school that offers an integrated curriculum, capturing both Jewish and general studies, for children from creche to Year 12."

"Yavneh consistently ranks highly on academic measures" and graduates are "known for being Menschlichkeit and committed to the community."

TypeCoeducational Modern Orthodox Jewish day school
YearsCreche to Year 12
EnrolmentMore than 750 students
LocationElsternwick and Caulfield campuses, Melbourne

Quoted from the school's website — official site →

From the school's scholarships page

The academic scholarship

Eligibility
Leibler Yavneh College Academic Scholarship: "EXTERNAL students entering Years 7, 9 and 11 in 2027". Nicholas Slezak Scholarship: "existing Yavneh students".
Value
Leibler Yavneh College Academic Scholarship: "covers 50% of the tuition for two years". Nicholas Slezak Scholarship: "covers 25% of the tuition for two years".

Quoted verbatim from the official scholarships page →

Key dates

Applications close"by early February 2026"
Exam"22 February 2026"

Dates quoted from the official scholarships page, last checked 2026-06-24. Dates are indicative and can change — always confirm directly with the school before applying.

How to prepare for the scholarship exam

Across scholarship papers (AAS, ACER and Edutest), the two sections where most students gain the most ground are Written Expression and Abstract Reasoning / General Ability — the parts rarely taught at school that reward structured practice. Read our detailed exam guides for each (focused courses launching July 2026):

Written Expression

Scholarship Writing

The planning, structure and timing that win marks on a short, timed scholarship writing task.

Explore Writing guide →

Scholarship Writing course — coming July 2026

General Ability

GA (General Ability)

Verbal, numerical and abstract reasoning patterns, trained for speed under exam conditions.

Explore GA guide →

GA course — coming July 2026

Free writing assessment

See exactly where your child's writing stands

We provide an exam-style scholarship writing mock. Your child sits it, we mark it against the real criteria and return detailed feedback and a mark — so you know their level and their weak spots before the exam.

Before the exam — build real experience through competitions

Academic competitions are a low-pressure way to build the reasoning, problem-solving and exam temperament that scholarship exams reward — and to discover what your child enjoys. Pick your child's year level to see where to start.

This guide is independent. Leibler Yavneh College is not affiliated with Ace Achievers. All scholarship details are quoted from the school's official website — always confirm on the official page before applying.