Scholarships at Ashwood High School
SCHOLARSHIP
OPPORTUNITIES
Ashwood High School offers scholarships for students entering Year 7 in five categories.
Scholarship recipients are expected to demonstrate a genuine commitment to learning, active participation in extracurricular programs — particularly in the area of their scholarship — and the School's values of respect, participation and excellence.
All scholarships continue through Years 7–9, provided recipients maintain a high level of commitment to the scholarship program.
Scholarship decisions for Year 7 entry are made in December.
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SCHOLARSHIPS
Each scholarship recognises a different area of achievement. Review the eligibility for each category below before applying.
01 Academic Excellence Scholarship
All applicants of the Accelerated Curriculum and Enrichment (ACE) Program will be considered for this scholarship.
Selection is based upon the most successful result from the ACE entrance examinations and tests. This along with recommendation from the student’s primary school will determine the successful applicant.
The Academic Excellence Scholarship is a full scholarship, providing for all materials, books and levies as per the School Resource List.
Voluntary fees, IT equipment costs and optional items are not covered by this scholarship.
02 Sporting Excellence Scholarship
Open to all Grade 6 students demonstrating a strong affiliation with sport both in the community and within their primary school.
03 Leaders and Community Spirit Scholarship
Open to all Grade 6 students demonstrating sound academic achievement, a positive work ethic, leadership and peer mentoring skills.
Applicants must have participated in a variety of school and community based activities during their time at primary school.
04 Instrumental Music Scholarship
Available to Grade 6 students demonstrating high instrumental music achievement and a commitment to music performance. Applicants must have participated in a range of school or community based music performances during their time at primary school.
05 Performing Arts Scholarship
Available to Grade 6 students demonstrating performing arts achievement in drama, music or dance and a commitment to performance. Applicants must have participated in a range of school or community based music performances during their time at primary school.
READY TO APPLY?
Take the next step towards a scholarship opportunity at Ashwood High School.
Applications for Year 7 entry in 2026 are made through our online form.