Scholarship

Win Academic Scholarships to Victoria’s Leading Private Schools

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Scholarship Exam Preparation for Private Schools

Private school scholarships can open doors to exceptional education opportunities. At Excel Coaching, we prepare primary and lower-secondary students for competitive independent school scholarship exams (Edutest, ACER, AAS, and school-based tests).
Our scholarship programs teach the advanced reasoning, writing, and exam skills that top schools look for, helping students stand out from thousands of applicants.

What We Teach

Our Topics

– Text analysis and interpretation
– Inference and deduction
– Vocabulary and context clues
– Author purpose and tone
– Summarising key ideas

Learning Outcomes

– Read complex passages with confidence
– Identify themes, tone, and meaning quickly
– Strengthen comprehension and attention to detail
– Improve accuracy under timed pressure

Our Topics

– Number operations and arithmetic
– Fractions, decimals, and percentages
– Geometry and measurement
– Algebra basics and reasoning
– Multi-step problem solving

Learning Outcomes

– Strengthen mathematical fluency and accuracy
– Apply logic to unfamiliar questions
– Develop faster working and error checking
– Build exam endurance and confidence

Our Topics

– Persuasive and creative writing
– Planning and structuring ideas
– Sentence fluency and clarity
– Vocabulary choice and tone
– Editing and proofreading skills

Learning Outcomes

– Write with structure, logic, and creativity
– Express ideas clearly and persuasively
– Use mature vocabulary and grammar
– Manage time effectively during written tasks

Our Topics

 – Synonyms, antonyms, and analogies
– Logical relationships between words
– Sentence completion and vocabulary puzzles
– Language patterns and sequencing

Learning Outcomes

– Strengthen linguistic and logical reasoning
– Recognise complex word relationships
– Build a wider and more flexible vocabulary
– Improve accuracy and speed in reasoning tasks

Our Topics

– Pattern and sequence recognition
– Spatial awareness and visual logic
– Shape rotation and transformation
– Classification and matching

Learning Outcomes

– Identify abstract and visual relationships quickly
– Apply systematic thinking to new problems
– Increase accuracy in pattern-based questions
– Improve test stamina and focus

Our Topics

– Time management and pacing
– Multiple-choice accuracy
– Working under exam pressure
– Focus and stress management techniques

Learning Outcomes

– Maintain composure during challenging exams
– Use smart pacing and answer selection
– Approach each test section with strategy
– Build lasting confidence and resilience