Entry for Year 11, 2027
An opportunity to thrive. A pathway to success.
The College is offering a limited number of Academic Scholarships for students entering Year 11 in 2027.
Generously funded by our Old Boys to mark the College’s 70th anniversary, these scholarships provide capable young men with access to a high-performing, values-driven Catholic education in the Augustinian tradition.
Apply for Year 11, 2027 Academic Scholarship
About the Scholarship
The St Augustine’s College Academic Scholarship recognises and supports students who demonstrate:
- A high level of academic ability and commitment to learning
- A willingness to contribute fully to the life of the College
- Personal qualities aligned with the Augustinian values of Truth, Love and Community
The scholarship supports students through Years 11 and 12, preparing them for further study, professional pathways and meaningful contribution to the wider community.
Scholarships are limited and awarded on merit.
What the Scholarship Offers
Successful applicants will receive:
- Financial assistance toward tuition fees for Years 11 and 12 will be heavily subsidised by the Old Boys Bursary Program and subject to an evaluation of a family's capacity to contribute
- Access to a structured and academically rigorous learning environment
- Full participation in the co-curricular, pastoral and faith life of the College
- The opportunity to graduate from a leading Catholic boys’ school grounded in Augustinian values
Please note: The scholarship applies to tuition fees only. Families remain responsible for additional costs including laptops, textbooks, uniforms, subject materials and co-curricular activities.
Scholarship Application Portal
Student Profile
We're looking for young men who are genuinely curious and who will contribute to the community around them, not just their own results. This scholarship is suited to students who:
- Seek entry into Year 11 in 2027
- Demonstrate strong academic achievement and a commitment to ongoing improvement
- Exhibit intellectual curiosity and a disciplined approach to study
- Show resilience, motivation and a desire to pursue personal excellence
- Communicate effectively and demonstrate sound analytical thinking
- Are willing to contribute positively to the College community
Scholarship recipients are expected to uphold the standards of the College and participate fully in all aspects of College life.
Conditions of Award
- Scholarships are available to new students entering the College and are designed to recognise outstanding achievement while helping make a St Augustine's education more accessible to talented students.
- Scholarships apply to tuition fees only.
- Scholarships are subject to ongoing review, including academic progress, behaviour and engagement.
- Scholarships are non-transferable.
- Scholarships are awarded at the discretion of the Principal.
Application Process
The application process is designed to ensure that scholarships are awarded to students who will both benefit from and contribute meaningfully to the College community.
Steps in the Application Process
- Submit the online scholarship application and payment by the closing date 19 July, 2026.
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Provide supporting documentation, including:
- Semester 1, 2026 report
- Handwritten 500 word essay outlining motivation for the scholarship and interest in joining St Augustine's College
- Evidence of academic achievement and/or achievement in sport, music, leadership or other co-curricular activities.
- Complete an academic assessment (details provided following application)
- Shortlisted applicants attend an interview with the Principal and/or designated staff
- Scholarship offers are made to successful applicants
- Families accept the offer and complete the College enrolment process
Key Dates
- Applications open: Monday 25 May, 2026
- Applications close: Sunday 19 July, 2026
- Academic Assessment: Monday 27 July, 2026 (Online at home)
- Shortlisting and interviews will commence: Monday 17 August, 2026
- Scholarship offers issued: Week commencing 31 August, 2026
Late applications cannot be considered.
Online Scholarship Application
Scholarships are highly competitive and places are strictly limited.
Families who believe this opportunity will support their son in achieving his potential are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.
