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Add-On Program • Home Study

Scholarship
Exam Prep.

Home-study modules for students targeting private school scholarships. We unlock the modules you need — your child works through them at home with video solutions for every question. Come in on session days for face-to-face guidance.

Who is this for?

Students preparing for private school scholarship exams — typically those already enrolled in our Selective program who want additional exam-specific preparation. We assess your child's needs and unlock the relevant modules.

Scholarship exams we cover
Edutest
ACER
AAS
ICAS (Distinction+)
AMC
School-Specific Exams

How it works

This is a home-study program. We unlock the modules your child needs, and they work through them independently — with full support materials. On session days, they can visit the centre for face-to-face help.

Diagnostic & Module Selection

We assess your child’s current level and identify which scholarship exam formats they’re targeting. The relevant modules are unlocked based on their needs.

Home Study — Work Through Modules

Your child works through the problem sets at home, at their own pace. Every module is structured by topic and difficulty level.

Video Solutions for Every Question

Every single question comes with a step-by-step video explanation. If they get it wrong, they watch the solution. If they get it right, they can check their method.

Auto-Graded with Performance Reports

All work is graded automatically. You receive reports showing progress, weak areas, and scores by topic — so you always know where your child stands.

Spaced Review System

Completed topics automatically enter the Spaced Review System, resurfacing at optimal intervals so nothing is forgotten before exam day.

Session Day — Face-to-Face Support

On scheduled session days, your child can visit the centre to ask questions, get guidance on difficult topics, and receive advice from our teachers. Drop in as needed.

Thinking-level training

Beyond problem sets, Scholarship students receive dedicated training content designed to sharpen how they think — not just what they know. These programs train your child to spot traps, break habitual mistakes, and develop the reading and reasoning instincts that separate the top 1% from everyone else.

Reading Engine

Trains how your child reads and processes exam questions. Builds precision in comprehension, structural inference, and the ability to spot what the question is actually asking — not what it appears to ask.

Logic Training

Develops awareness of traps, visual noise, and multi-step reasoning under pressure. Your child learns to recognise common trap patterns and avoid the instinctive wrong answers that catch most students.

Exam-Level Writing

Writing practice scored against scholarship exam rubrics. Students learn what top-scoring responses look like and how to structure their writing to meet elite-level expectations.

All training content is online — your child works through it at home at their own pace.

What's included

Exam-Level Modules

Problem sets matching Edutest, ACER, and AAS formats. Structured by topic and difficulty.

Video Solutions

Step-by-step video explanation for every question. Review at home, as many times as needed.

Reading Engine + Logic Training

Separate training content that sharpens how your child reads, reasons, and spots traps in exam questions.

Exam-Level Writing

Writing practice scored against scholarship exam rubrics. Learn what top-scoring responses look like.

Auto-Graded Reports

Instant grading with performance reports. Track progress, scores, and weak areas by topic.

Spaced Review System

Completed topics automatically resurface at optimal intervals. Nothing fades before exam day.

Session Day Support

Visit the centre on session days for face-to-face questions and teacher guidance.

Parent Progress Reports

See exactly where your child stands — scores, weak areas, and improvement over time.

Home study + session day support

At Home

Work through modules at your own pace. Every question has a video solution. Auto-graded with reports. Spaced Review keeps everything fresh.

Session Days

Drop in on scheduled days. Ask questions, get advice on difficult topics, and receive guidance from our teachers. No fixed structure — come with your questions.

Private School Scholarship Preparation in Sydney

PEN Education offers scholarship exam preparation for students targeting entry to Sydney's top private schools. Based in Top Ryde City Shopping Centre, our program serves families across Ryde, Eastwood, Macquarie Park, and Greater Sydney.

The program is home-study based — we unlock the exam modules your child needs, and they work through them independently with video solutions for every question. All work is auto-graded with detailed performance reports, and completed topics enter our Spaced Review System automatically. On scheduled session days, students can visit the centre for face-to-face support.

We cover all major scholarship exam formats including Edutest, ACER, AAS, ICAS, and school-specific tests. With a 5.0 Google rating from 110+ verified reviews, PEN Education is trusted by families across Sydney for scholarship preparation.

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