Scholarships

Our Academic Scholarships are designed to recognise and support students who demonstrate exceptional academic ability, a strong work ethic, and the potential to make a positive contribution to the life of our School.

Eligibility and Process

Scholarships are available for entry into Year 5, Year 7, and Year 10 for new and existing students.

Completion of the application process, including:

• Online application with recent academic reports and NAPLAN results.
• Sitting the ACER Cooperative Scholarship Testing Program (CSTP).
• A successful interview with the Principal or a senior member of the academic team.

Scholarships may cover full or partial tuition fees.

Scholarship Testing

All applicants are required to sit an academic examination, which assesses performance against the examination cohort.

Students are assessed in:

• Abstract Reasoning & Problem Solving – Ability to analyse and reason using verbal, mathematical, figural, and spatial concepts.
• Mathematics Achievement & Reasoning – Problem-solving skills beyond curriculum-based mathematics.
• Reading Comprehension – Ability to interpret, analyse, and evaluate complex texts.
• Written Expression – Ability to produce clear, structured writing in response to a stimulus.

Music Scholarships are offered to girls who, in addition to performing well in the Scholarship Test, demonstrate outstanding musical achievement or show strong potential in one of the following areas: Strings, Choral, Brass/Woodwind, or Organ. Scholarships are open to both new and current students.

Our Scholarships are designed to recognise and support girls who demonstrate all-round excellence – strong academic achievement, active participation in sport and co-curricular activities, engagement in community life, and qualities of character and leadership that enrich the life of the School.

Eligibility and Process

Scholarships are available for entry into Year 5, Year 7, and Year 10 for new and existing students.

Completion of the application process, including:

• Online application with recent academic reports and NAPLAN results.
• Sitting the ACER Cooperative Scholarship Testing Program (CSTP).
• A successful interview with the Principal or a senior member of the academic team.

Scholarships may cover full or partial tuition fees.

Scholarship Testing

All applicants are required to sit an academic examination, which assesses performance against the examination cohort.

Students are assessed in:

• Abstract Reasoning & Problem Solving – Ability to analyse and reason using verbal, mathematical, figural, and spatial concepts.
• Mathematics Achievement & Reasoning – Problem-solving skills beyond curriculum-based mathematics.
• Reading Comprehension – Ability to interpret, analyse, and evaluate complex texts.
• Written Expression – Ability to produce clear, structured writing in response to a stimulus.

The Sr Judith Lawson op Leadership Scholarship and The Mother M Bertrand op Scholarship are designed to empower young women who may not otherwise have access to the exceptional education and enriching experiences that Santa Sabina College provides.