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Scholarships

Scholarship Information

Applications for the Academic, General Excellence and Music Scholarships are now open. Please refer to the articles below for additional information including closing dates for each available scholarship.

 

Gippsland Grammar is an Anglican co-educational day and boarding school catering for the needs of children from ELC to Year 12. We offer a broad academic education, a wide co-curricular program and have achieved outstanding success in the VCE years.

 

Gippsland Grammar offers a number of scholarships in different categories, providing part remission for tuition fees.

 

All scholarships are awarded at the discretion of the Principal and are subject to an annual review. The year levels offered and number of scholarships awarded each year is dependent upon the quality of the applicants and the availability of places.

 

Click here for a printable PDF of our comprehensive scholarship information document

 

Registrations will open in June 2020 for the Junior School Entry Scholarship for entry into Years 3, 4, 5 or 6 in 2021.

 

 

Academic Scholarships

The School will award scholarships to students of outstanding academic ability. All candidates for the academic scholarships must sit for the ACER scholarship examination.

 

  • Students currently attending Gippsland Grammar are eligible for this scholarship if entering Years 5, 6, 7 or 11 in 2021.
  • Students not currently attending Gippsland Grammar are eligible for this scholarship if entering Years 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 or 11 in 2021.

 

Click here to register for an Academic Scholarship (ACER CSTP) - Closing date is Monday 10 February, 2020.

 

 

General Excellence Scholarships

The School will award scholarships to students who have above average performance in their academic studies, plus involvement in a number of extra curricular areas, e.g. drama, sport, music, community service. All candidates for the General Excellence Scholarships must sit for the ACER scholarships examination. A General Excellence Scholarship application form must be completed by the candidate applying for the General Excellence Scholarship.

 

  • Students currently attending Gippsland Grammar are eligible for this scholarship if entering Years 7 or 11 in 2021.
  • Students not currently attending Gippsland Grammar are eligible for this scholarship if entering Years 7, 8, 9, 10 or 11 in 2021.

 

Click here to register for a General Excellence Scholarship (ACER CSTP) - Closing date is Monday 10 February, 2020.

Click here to download the General Excellence Scholarship application form (To be returned to the school) - Closing date is Monday 2 March, 2020.

 

 

Music Scholarships

The School will award scholarships to students who demonstrate strong muscial potential. Students sitting for the Music Scholarship are not required to sit for the ACER scholarship examination; however, they are welcome to do so if they wish. A Music Scholarship application form must be completed by the candidate applying for the Music Scholarship. Music Scholars are expected to select classroom music through to the conclusion of Year 10. It is strongly recommended they select VCE Music Performance at VCE year levels.

 

  • Students currently attending Gippsland Grammar are eligible for this scholarship if entering Years 7 or 11 in 2021.
  • Students not currently attending Gippsland Grammar are eligible for this scholarship if entering Years 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 or 11 in 2021.

 

Click here to download the Music Scholarship application form (To be returned to the school) - Closing date is Friday 27 March, 2020.

 

 

Scholarship Examination

CLOSING DATE Entries close on Monday 10 February, 2020.
CENTRE

The name of the Examination Centre is Gippsland Grammar, and the actual location will be Blackwood Court at the Senior School, with entry from Princes Highway, Sale.
EXAMINATION DATE Saturday 29 February, 2020.
PROCEDURE The Examination is timed to commence at 9:00am and candidates should report no later than 8:45am. The candidates are usually busy until about 12:00 noon. Morning tea will be provided for candidates and parents during a break. Candidates must bring two B or HB pencils, a pencil eraser, and two black pens. All the materials you will need, other than pencils, erasers and pens, are provided at the examination room.
SCHOOL TOURS School tours will be conducted throughout the Examination morning for parents and family members.
ENTRY FEE

$110.00 per entry for Academic Scholarships.

There is no additional charge for the General Excellence Scholarship.

$230.00 per academic entry if application and payment is not received until the day of examination.

$210.00 per academic entry sitting at an overseas venue.

$20.00 per entry for Music Scholarships.
RESULTS April 2020.
GENERAL INFORMATION

Students sitting for the ACER CSTP scholarship examination will sit at the following levels:

those commencing Years 7 or 8 in 2021 Level 1
those commencing Years 9 or 10 in 2021 Level 2
those commencing Year 11 in 2021 Level 3