About Iona College scholarships
Conducted by the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate since 1958, Iona College in Lindum serves boys from Year 5 to Year 12. The college's philosophy holds that every student contributes positively to the community, and ACER scholarship testing has historically been available to assess academic potential. Distinctive programmes include marine science and aerospace studies, reflecting the school's emphasis on applied learning across its bayside campus.
Boys
East Brisbane
Scholarship types
Test format and information
Iona College uses the ACER scholarship test. Written Expression, Mathematics, and Humanities are covered in the assessment.
Scholarship test dates
Key dates for Iona College scholarship testing. Always confirm dates directly with the school.
Students sit the test 2 years before entry. E.g. Year 5 students sit for Year 7 entry.
Apply for a scholarship
Visit the Iona College website for full details on their scholarship program, eligibility criteria, and application process.
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Frequently asked questions
What test does Iona College use for scholarships?
Iona College uses the ACER scholarship test. The ACER assessment covers Written Expression, Mathematics, and Humanities.
When is the Iona College scholarship test?
The Iona College scholarship test date for 2026 is 30 Oct 2025. Applications typically close before the test date — check the school's website for the latest details.
How can I prepare for the Iona College scholarship test?
Iona College 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.