Strathcona. Bring out her best.

We recognise excellence and potential by offering a range of scholarships. Our scholarship program reflects the social diversity and intellectual standard across the school, enabling girls to reach their potential regardless of their background.

Strathcona Scholarships

Strathcona will offer a number of Academic and Music scholarships to students entering the School in 2010. General information is provided below and applications can be made online or by contacting Mrs Joanne Wilson, for an application form and further details about Strathcona. She can be reached on (03) 8779 7500 or by email.

Online Registrations for Academic Scholarships/ACER Examination

• Click here to apply for scholarship registrations at Levels 1,2 and 3.
• Click here to apply for scholarship registrations at the PSP Junior level.

Details of Testing

Entry Years 5, 7, 9 and 11 in 2010.

The Scholarship examination will be held on Saturday, 9 May 2009 at Strathcona beginning at 8.45 am and finishing at approximately 12 noon. The scholarship application fee is $85. Applications must be received no later than Thursday, 9 April 2009. Registrations received after this date will incur a late fee.

Entry Year 7, 2010: Level 1

Designed for students in their final year of primary school for entry into first year of secondary school. (Duration of awarded scholarships is 6 years provided progress and performance are maintained at a high standard).

Entry Year 9, 2010: Level 2

Designed for students in Year 8, 2009 for entry into Year 9, 2010. (Duration of awarded scholarships is 4 years provided progress and performance are maintained at a high standard).

Year 11, 2010: Level 3

Designed for all students in Year 10, 2009 for entry into the final two years of their secondary schooling. (Duration of awarded scholarships is 2 years provided progress and performance are maintained at a high standard).

Primary–Year 5, 2010

Designed for students in Year 4, 2009 for entry into Year 5, 2010. (Duration of awarded scholarships is for 8 years provided progress and performance are maintained at a high standard).

Music Scholarships

Music scholarships are awarded following audition and interview with the Music Director. Orchestral instruments are preferred, although pianists and singers of excellence may be considered. Click here for details and application form. Evidence of strong academic ability is required. (School report to be attached to application.

Enquiries: Joanne Wilson, Director of Enrolment and Marketing via email or (03) 8779 7500. Registration fee is $50.00.