Meriden School Scholarship Test

Strathfield · Girls · Inner West

About Meriden School scholarships

Centred on the Anglican tradition yet welcoming of all faiths, Meriden has educated girls in Strathfield since 1897. Academic Scholarships for Year 7 and Year 10 entry provide up to 75 per cent tuition fee remission through to the HSC, assessed via the AAS examination, school reports and interview. Music Scholarships offer full or part fee remission for voice, piano and orchestral instruments. The Betty Stephen Memorial Sport Scholarship supports talented sportswomen entering Year 9 or 10.

School type

Girls

Region

Inner West

Scholarship types

AcademicMusicSport

Test format and information

Meriden School uses the AAS scholarship test. Reasoning and Problem Solving, Reading Comprehension, Mathematics, and Written Expression are covered in the assessment.

Scholarship test dates

Key dates for Meriden School scholarship testing. Always confirm dates directly with the school.

AASYear 7, 2027 entry
Applications close30 Jan 2026Test date7 Feb 2026

Students sit the test 1 year before entry. E.g. Year 6 students sit for Year 7 entry.

Apply for a scholarship

Visit the Meriden School website for full details on their scholarship program, eligibility criteria, and application process.

Visit Meriden School scholarship page

Start practising for AAS

Build confidence with bite-sized practice sessions aligned to the AAS format. Every question comes with a detailed explanation so your child understands the reasoning behind each answer.

Frequently asked questions

What test does Meriden School use for scholarships?

Meriden School uses the AAS scholarship test. The AAS assessment covers Reasoning and Problem Solving, Reading Comprehension, Mathematics, and Written Expression.

When is the Meriden School scholarship test?

The Meriden School scholarship test date for 2026 is 7 Feb 2026. Applications typically close before the test date — check the school's website for the latest details.

How can I prepare for the Meriden School scholarship test?

Meriden School uses AAS, which covers Reasoning and Problem Solving, Reading Comprehension, Mathematics, and Written Expression. PrepHQ offers targeted practice sessions aligned with the AAS format, with detailed explanations for every question to help students build genuine understanding.