School Entry

Learn how our School Entry Program prepares students with confidence and clarity.

Whether your child is targeting a scholarship or selective school placement, our courses have clear aims

Develop student skills in exam subjects

Tutors sit with students, correct their work, teach, encourage, provide FEEDBACK and answer student questions.

Familiarise students with exam questions and format

The curriculum emphasises problem solving, logic, reasoning and clear expression - focussing only on what truly matters.

Enhance exam technique & strategies, including time management.

Tutors provide individual advice to maximise student exam practice.

How Does The Brainworks School Entry Program Work?

Courses are delivered in modules and depending on the year level, multiple modules can be completed.

Scholarship Preparation

Students work through skill development, assessemnts including tests and finish with a practice exam and advice.

Program	Delivery	When	Duration	Optional	Curriculum
Primary	One to one in person	Term 3 & 4 of year 3 Earlier for mid-year exam	1.5 hours each week	Access to online self-directed learning	Preparation for all exam formats
Secondary	One to one in person	Term 3 & 4 of year 5 Earlier for mid-year exam	1.5 hours each week	Access to online self-directed learning	Preparation for all exam formats
All	Holiday Program	Years 4 - 6	1.5 hours each week	Access to online self-directed learning	Preparation for all exam formats

Selective School Preparation

Students work through skill development, assessemnts including tests and finish with a practice exam and advice.

Program	Delivery	When	Duration	Optional	Curriculum
Year 7 Entry SEAL, SEALP, ALP	One to one in person	Term 3 of year 5 to term 2 of year 6	1.5 hours each week	Access to online self-directed learning	ACER and Edutest
Year 9 Entry MELB, MacROB, CORY, NOSSAL	One to one in person	Term 3 of year 7 to term 2 of year 8	1.5 hours each week	Access to online self-directed learning	ACER
Year 10 entry JMSS	One to one in person	Term 3 of year 8 to term 2 of year 9	1.5 hours each week	Access to online self-directed learning	Edutest
Year 10 entry MELB, MacROB, CORY, NOSSAL	One to one in person	Term 4 of year 8 to term 2 of year 9	1.5 hours each week	Access to online self-directed learning	Edutest
Year 11 entry Elizabeth Blackburn	One to one in person	Term 4 of year 9 to term 2 of year 10	1.5 hours each week		Edutest

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Testimonials

Stephen and Jenny

We are very pleased to advise that Alexander has been offered an academic scholarship. He performed well in all areas especially in maths. We wish to express our sincere gratitude to you for your valuable support, advice and feedback particularly with the essay structure. Stephen and Jenny

Mark

Just a quick note to let you know that we received great news late last week. Yarra Valley have offered Lachlan a General Excellence Scholarship based on the performance in his interview, Scholarship exam and individual portfolio. Danielle and I are so grateful for the support you and your team have provided through Brainworks!! You provide such a great program and Lachlan has truly benefited from it. Thank you very much Mark

Saugata

Just a quick note to thank you for your fantastic work with my son. He has been offered a maximum scholarship starting year 5 next year at a prestigious independent school following the EduTest exam. I brought him to Brainworks with only 5 weeks to go for the exam, but your tailored program helped him grow his skill level rapidly without putting him under undue pressure and of course been very effective. Thank you once again and best wishes. Saugata

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