Sports, Boarding, Performing Arts,
and Christian Scholarships

The Cathedral School offers a number of specialist scholarships which recognise a broad range of talents and experience, and do not require students to sit an academic scholarship test. All scholarships provide partial remission of tuition fees for a three year term.

Current and new students are invited to submit an application for one or more specialist scholarships by the closing date. Please download the relevant scholarship application form and follow the instructions as outlined.

Round 1: Open to all students.

Applications for new and current students close 3 June 2024.

Boarding Scholarship

Boarding Scholarships are offered on the basis of an application and interview, plus previous school reports and a personal reference.

Applicants must demonstrate a positive attitude to studies and extracurricular involvement. Recipients will be expected to maintain commitment to studies and make a significant contribution to boarding life at The Cathedral School.

Submit your application by the closing date.

Please download the Application Form and save to your computer prior to completing. 

Applications for 2023 are currently closed. Please check back soon for 2024 Applications.

Performing Arts Scholarship

Performing Arts Scholarships are offered across a range of fields including Music (Instrumental/Voice), Dance, and Drama (Performer/Tech Crew). Scholarships are offered on the basis of an application and audition, plus a reference from a current music teacher.

Applicants must demonstrate excellence on their principal field and commitment to performing arts. Applicants with expertise in multiple fields will be favoured. Recipients will be expected to maintain commitment to studies and make a significant contribution to their field(s) at The Cathedral School.

Submit your application by the closing date.

Please download the Application Form and save to your computer prior to completing.

Applications for 2023 are currently closed. Please check back soon for 2024 Applications.

Sports Scholarship

Sports Scholarships are offered on the basis of an application and fitness assessment, plus a reference from a current sports coach.

Applicants must demonstrate good athletic ability plus commitment and achievement in selected Cathedral School sport/s over an extended period. Recipients will be expected to maintain commitment to studies and make a significant contribution to the sports program at The Cathedral School including dedicated participation in one or more of the school’s major team sports (rowing, rugby, girls netball, boys basketball, and mountain biking).

Submit your application by the closing date.

Please download the Application Form and save to your computer prior to completing. Applications for 2023 are currently closed. Please check back soon for 2024 Applications.

Before applying please ensure you are available to attend fitness testing.
Round 1: Fitness testing will be held at The Cathedral School on Saturday 1 June 2024 at 1:00pm.

Christian Scholarship

Christian Scholarships are offered on the basis of an application and interview, plus a reference from a pastor or parish priest.

Applicants must demonstrate Christian values and active participation in parish life at their local Church. Recipients will be expected to maintain commitment to studies and make a significant contribution to Christian life at The Cathedral School.

Submit your application by the closing date.

Please download the Application Form and save to your computer prior to completing. 

Applications for 2023 are currently closed. Please check back soon for 2024 Applications.