Means-tested Scholarship

Means-tested Scholarships are available to new students entering Years 9–11 who are not currently enrolled at Trinity Grammar School, Kew. Scholarships are awarded following consideration of a student profile, interview and demonstrated need for financial assistance.

NOTE that this is not an academic scholarship. While applicants should demonstrate satisfactory academic progress, selection is based on the student’s character, attitude, potential and willingness to engage fully in school life. We are seeking young people who will make the most of a Trinity education by actively engaging in the wide range of academic, cocurricular, service and leadership opportunities available throughout their journey at the school.

Financial need will be assessed through the submission of supporting documentation as part of the application process.

Successful recipients will demonstrate strong character, a positive approach to learning and a genuine desire to make the most of a Trinity education. They should be willing to embrace the values, spirit and culture of the School and show how they would benefit from, and contribute to, the opportunities and experiences available throughout their time at Trinity.

Scholarships are open to Australian Citizens or Australian Permanent Residents.

• Offered to students entering Years 9 to 11 from outside the school, on the basis of a student profile and interview.
• The Scholarship will be means-tested through the submission of evidence demonstrating financial need.
• Open to Australian Citizens or Australian Permanent Residents.

The successful applicant must be able and willing to:

• Embrace the spirit and culture of the school and demonstrate that they would benefit from the opportunities a Trinity education provides.
• Demonstrate satisfactory academic progress and a positive attitude to learning.
• Actively participate in and contribute to their school and wider community.
• Show a willingness to engage in the broad range of academic, co-curricular, service and leadership opportunities available at Trinity.
• Provide NAPLAN results and recent school reports.
• Undertake an interview as part of the selection process.

Please note that this scholarship is not awarded solely on the basis of academic achievement or cocurricular excellence. Selection is based on the applicant’s character, potential, attitude and capacity to contribute positively to the life of the school.

Further information on the Means-tested Scholarship including the application process can be found via the Application Form.

Applications close 30 June 2026