At a Glance
Macarthur Anglican School offers a range of scholarships to students entering Year 7, 9, and 11 in 2027. These scholarships recognise outstanding academic achievement, musical talent, leadership potential, and all-round excellence.
When Do Scholarship Applications Open?
Applications for 2027 scholarships open on Monday, 27 October 2025. Students are encouraged to apply early and complete the enrolment process by submitting the Application for Enrolment and settling the enrolment fee. Scholarship applications are separate from the enrolment application.
What Types of Scholarships Are Available?
Year 7, 2027 Scholarships
- Academic Scholarship: Open to both existing and external students. Selection is based on a portfolio and interview. Successful candidates may receive a 30%, 60%, or 80% tuition fee discount. Apply here.
- Timothy Scholarship: Open to external students from Anglican or similar Protestant denominations. Subject to means testing. Not available to current Macarthur students.
- Music Scholarship: Open to both existing and external students. Selection is based on a portfolio and interview.
- All-rounder Scholarship: Open to both existing and external students. Selection is based on a portfolio and interview.
Year 9, 2027 Scholarships
- Academic Scholarship: Open to external students only. Selection is based on portfolio and interview.
- Timothy Scholarship: Open to external students from Anglican or similar Protestant denominations. Subject to means testing. Not available to current Macarthur students.
- Music Scholarship: Open to external students only. Selection is based on portfolio and interview.
Year 11, 2027 Scholarships
- Academic Scholarship: Open to both existing and external students. Selection is based on portfolio and interview.
- Music Scholarship: Open to both existing and external students. Selection is based on portfolio and interview.
How Are Scholarship Recipients Selected?
Recipients are selected based on:
- Academic performance and achievements
- Musical talent and accomplishments
- Leadership potential and involvement in co-curricular activities
- Commitment to the school’s Christian values and ethos
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview. The Headmaster, in consultation with the Dean of Studies and Deputy Headmaster, makes the final decision.
What Are the Expectations for Scholarship Holders?
- Maintain high academic standards
- Actively participate in co-curricular activities
- Demonstrate leadership and service within the school community
- Uphold the Christian values and ethos of Macarthur Anglican School
Failure to meet these expectations may result in review or withdrawal of the scholarship.
How Can I Apply for a Scholarship?
- Complete the Application for Enrolment and settle the enrolment fee.
- Submit the relevant scholarship application form and portfolio by the specified deadline.
- Attend an interview if shortlisted.
- Await the outcome of your application.
Who Can I Contact for More Information?
For further assistance with the scholarship application process, contact:
Ms Moire O'Shea
Head of Admissions
Phone: +61 (0) 2 4647 5333
Email: enrol@macarthur.nsw.edu.au
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