Brisbane Grammar School Scholarship Test

Spring Hill · Boys · Inner Brisbane

About Brisbane Grammar School scholarships

Founded in 1868 under Queensland's Grammar Schools Act, Brisbane Grammar School is a founding member of the GPS association. Academic, sport and cultural scholarships attract talented boys to its Spring Hill campus for entry into Years 7 and 10. All academic scholarship applicants sit the ACER examination. The BGS Bursary Fund additionally provides means-tested support covering up to full fee remission for families who could not otherwise afford the school's education.

School type

Boys

Region

Inner Brisbane

Scholarship types

AcademicSportCultural

Test format and information

Brisbane Grammar School uses the ACER scholarship test. Written Expression, Mathematics, and Humanities are covered in the assessment.

Scholarship test dates

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

ACER2027 entry
Applications close8 Feb 2026Test date28 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 Brisbane Grammar School website for full details on their scholarship program, eligibility criteria, and application process.

Visit Brisbane Grammar 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 Brisbane Grammar School use for scholarships?

Brisbane Grammar School uses the ACER scholarship test. The ACER assessment covers Written Expression, Mathematics, and Humanities.

When is the Brisbane Grammar School scholarship test?

The Brisbane Grammar School scholarship test date for 2026 is 28 Feb 2026. Applications typically close before the test date — check the school's website for the latest details.

How can I prepare for the Brisbane Grammar School scholarship test?

Brisbane Grammar 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.