St Andrew's Cathedral School Scholarship Test

Sydney · Co-educational · Sydney CBD

About St Andrew's Cathedral School scholarships

Founded in 1885 as the choir school for St Andrew's Cathedral, this Anglican school in the heart of Sydney's CBD offers one of the broadest scholarship programmes in NSW. Academic Scholarships range from 10 to 100 per cent fee remission for students entering Years 3 to 11. Cathedral Chorister Scholarships provide 50 per cent of tuition fees, while probationers receive 25 per cent. The school also awards Music and All-round Achiever scholarships through the ACER examination.

School type

Co-educational

Region

Sydney CBD

Scholarship types

AcademicAll-RounderMusicCathedral Chorister

Test format and information

St Andrew's Cathedral School uses the ACER scholarship test. Written Expression, Mathematics, and Humanities are covered in the assessment.

Scholarship test dates

Key dates for St Andrew's Cathedral School scholarship testing. Always confirm dates directly with the school.

ACER

Dates TBA

Apply for a scholarship

Visit the St Andrew's Cathedral School website for full details on their scholarship program, eligibility criteria, and application process.

Visit St Andrew's Cathedral School scholarship page

Start practising for ACER

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

Frequently asked questions

What test does St Andrew's Cathedral School use for scholarships?

St Andrew's Cathedral School uses the ACER scholarship test. The ACER assessment covers Written Expression, Mathematics, and Humanities.

When is the St Andrew's Cathedral School scholarship test?

Check the St Andrew's Cathedral School 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 St Andrew's Cathedral School scholarship test?

St Andrew's Cathedral School uses ACER, which covers Written Expression, Mathematics, and Humanities. PrepHQ offers targeted practice sessions aligned with the ACER format, with detailed explanations for every question to help students build genuine understanding.