Iona Presentation College Scholarship Exam

Catholic Mosman Park Pre K-6 Girls and Boys All Girls 7-12
Exam boardAAS
Year levelsYear 7 & Year 10
Applications openOPEN FROM Nov 2026
Applications closeTBC
Exam dateFeb 2027
Scholarship value25% or 50% reduction in tuition fees

Last checked 4 Oct 2026 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

"A Catholic School. Pre K-6 Girls and Boys | All Girls 7-12"

Named scholarships include the Sister Alacoque Gittins Academic, Sister Joan Evans General Excellence, IPPA (for Past Pupil descendants) and Sister John Jones General Excellence.

Type"A Catholic School. Pre K-6 Girls and Boys | All Girls 7-12"
LocationMosman Park, Western Australia

Quoted from the school's website — official site →

From the school's scholarships page

The academic scholarship

Eligibility
Junior School (Year 4, 2027): "students from Catholic, Independent and Government schools, whose values align with those of Iona". Senior School: "Any eligible student entering Year 7 or Year 10 in 2028 (including current students)" “Any eligible student entering Year 7 or Year 10 in 2028 (including current students) is welcome to apply.”
Value
"25% or 50% reduction in College tuition fees" for Years 4-6 “Academic Scholarships offer either a 25% or 50% reduction in College tuition fees.”
Test provider
Senior School: "External examiners" conduct Academic Assessment Services Examination
Conditions
"A willingness to fully participate in the life of the College is an essential prerequisite"

Quoted verbatim from the official scholarships page →

Key dates

Applications openY7 & Y10 (2028 entry): OPEN FROM Nov 2026 — “Scholarships for 2028 will be opened in November 2026.”
Applications closeY7 & Y10 (2028 entry): TBC
ExamY7 & Y10 (2028 entry): Feb 2027 — “Scholarship examinations for entry in 2028 will be held at the College in February 2027, and are facilitated by external examiners.”
Last round (over)Y7 (2027 entry): dates not stated on the official page. “Scholarship applications for 2027 are now closed.”

Dates quoted from the official scholarships page, last checked 4 Oct 2026. 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. Iona Presentation 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.