About Newington College scholarships
A founding GPS school established in 1863, Newington College in Stanmore awards Academic, Music and General Excellence Scholarships assessed via the AAS examination. The Halse Rogers Scholarship recognises balanced achievement across academics, sport, drama and leadership. The King Family Scholarship rewards creative endeavour in visual arts, music, design and computing. Boarding scholarships, including the Eileen M Johnson Scholarship, support regional students with full or part remission of boarding fees.
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Scholarship types
Test format and information
Newington College 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 Newington College scholarship testing. Always confirm dates directly with the school.
Test dates: 2–3 Feb 2026
Apply for a scholarship
Visit the Newington College website for full details on their scholarship program, eligibility criteria, and application process.
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Frequently asked questions
What test does Newington College use for scholarships?
Newington College uses the AAS scholarship test. The AAS assessment covers Reasoning and Problem Solving, Reading Comprehension, Mathematics, and Written Expression.
When is the Newington College scholarship test?
Check the Newington College website for the latest scholarship test dates. Dates are typically published in the second half of the year prior to entry.
How can I prepare for the Newington College scholarship test?
Newington College 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.