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Scholarships

³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ offers a range of scholarships – School, Alumnae and Foundation – to assist girls from all backgrounds to benefit from a ³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ education. Scholarship applicants must be Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents.

³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ's caring community welcomes people of all backgrounds, and students with Indigenous Australian and Torres Strait Islander heritage are encouraged to apply.

Scholarship applicants do not need to submit a ³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ Application for Enrolment form in addition to the Scholarship application process.

For any enquiries regarding the Scholarship process, please contact our Enrolments Team, on 02 9409 4495 or enrolments@wenona.nsw.edu.au. 

³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ Scholarships for entry in 2025 are as follows:

Music Scholarships for entry to Year 7 in 2025

³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ’s Music Scholarships offer full or part remission of tuition fees, and are offered at the discretion of the Principal on the basis of the audition, the submitted Music Background Form, the scholarship exam results and the interviews that follow. 

Music Scholarship applicants are required to register for the Scholarship Exam as well as submit a Music Scholarship application.

Please note that we do not need Music Scholarship applicants to submit a ³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ Application for Enrolment form at this stage.

 Applications for Music Scholarships for entry in 2025 are now closed. Applications for the 2026 Scholarships will open in March 2024.

Academic Scholarships for entry to Years 7 and 11 in 2025

³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ’s Academic Scholarships offer full or part remission of tuition fees, and are offered at the discretion of the Principal on the basis of the scholarship exam results and interviews that follow.

Please note that we do not need Academic Scholarship applicants to submit a ³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ Application for Enrolment form at this stage.

Applications for Academic Scholarships for entry in 2025 are now closed. Applications for the 2026 Scholarships will open in March 2024.

Boarding Scholarships for entry to Years 7, 9 or 11 in 2025

Boarding Scholarships offer full or part remission of boarding fees, and are offered at the discretion of the Principal on the basis of the Boarding Scholarship application (portfolio style, with a means-testing component), and interviews, which may follow.

Applications for Boarding Scholarships for entry in 2025 are now closed. Applications for the 2026 Scholarships will open in March 2025.

Foundation (means-tested) Scholarships for entry in 2024

³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ seeks to offer transformational educational experiences. The ³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ Foundation administers a number of means-tested scholarships in order to create additional opportunities for girls to attend the School who otherwise would not have that opportunity.

In 2024, the DalCorp Scholarship is also available for students, preferably commencing in Year 7. It covers tuition fees for the duration of the student’s schooling at ³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ, subject to satisfactory progress in all areas of school life. Applicants in Years 8, 9 or 10 will also be considered. 

The successful applicant must demonstrate leadership potential, intellectual curiosity, academic and co-curricular aptitude, good character, and values that are commensurate with the ethos of ³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ. 

Please contact foundation@wenona.nsw.edu.au if you would like to find out more about our Foundation Scholarship opportunities, or to request an application form.  

Applications for the 2024 ³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ Foundation Scholarships are now closed. Applications for the 2025 Scholarships will open in March 2024.

³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ Alumnae Scholarships

³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ Alumnae Inc. Scholarships are not granted on the basis of a generational connection to ³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ.

1. Barbara Jackson Scholarship (means-tested) – The Barbara Jackson Scholarship provides 50% of academic tuition fees for Years 11 and 12. It is open to ³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ students and to external applicants who are in Year 10 in 2023.

This means-tested scholarship is provided by the ³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ Alumnae Association in memory of, and with thanks for the extraordinary contribution of, Miss Barbara Jackson MBE, who led ³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ for a remarkable 28 years, from 1967 to 1994.

The Barbara Jackson Scholarship will be awarded to a young woman who, through her participation in all aspects of school life, demonstrates considerable effort to their academic studies, as well as active participation in a number of key areas including community service, the arts, sport and leadership.

2. ³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ Alumnae Inc. Scholarship - The ³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ Alumnae Inc. Scholarship is awarded to a ³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ Senior College student who is in Year 10 in 2023.

The Scholarship provides $5,000 for the recipient in Year 11 and, subject to satisfactory progress in all areas of school life, the Scholarship will be continued for Year 12. This scholarship is granted on the basis of academic achievement (with an emphasis on effort), leadership qualities, an active contribution across all aspects of school life and a genuine service to the School demonstrated by commitment to the School’s motto Ut Prosim, that I may serve. There is no restriction on eligibility; however, the aim is to assist a girl who happily contributes to ³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ life, is a person of integrity and who supports the values and ethos of ³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ. This scholarship is not granted on the basis of a generational connection to ³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ.

The ³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ Alumnae Inc. Scholarship provides the runner-up $1,000 in Year 11 and, subject to satisfactory progress in all areas of school life, an additional $1,000 in Year 12.

For further information about how to apply for a ³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ Alumnae Inc. Scholarship, please contact our Enrolments Team, on 02 9409 4495 or enrolments@wenona.nsw.edu.au.

Applications for the 2024 ³ûÖ­ÊÓƵ Alumnae Inc. Scholarships are now closed. Applications for the 2025 Scholarships will open in March 2024.