Scholarships

Register your interest in a Whitsunday Anglican School Scholarship

**Please note the School’s primary external scholarship exams (for students not currently at Whitsunday Anglican School) were held in March and applications have now closed. 

We offer scholarships in the following categories:

Academic: Applicants are students who have consistently achieved a very high level of academic success and have performed in the top 4% of the Academic Assessment Services Test.

Music: Awarded to students, who demonstrate outstanding musical achievement (AMEB Grade 3 or above) on any instrument or voice – Strings, Choral, Brass, Woodwind, Percussion, Keyboard and Contemporary Music. Applicants must be able to display evidence of their achievements in music through the submission of a portfolio and / or an audition and interview.

Sport: Students in Years 7-11 who have demonstrated exceptional ability and competed at a State or National level in their chosen sport and can display evidence of this success. It must be a sport that Whitsunday Anglican School competes in.

General Excellence

A limited number of scholarships for General Excellence may be awarded at the School’s discretion for new students who are well rounded and show experience in leadership and achievements in a range of areas including academic, cultural, sporting, service & community, and co-curricular pursuits.

Please note there is a $100 fee to submit a scholarship application through AAS.

Indigenous Senior Scholarship

This scholarship assists Senior School (Years 7 – 12) students with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage to attend Whitsunday Anglican School (WAS). It recognises current achievements and supports and encourages future endeavours and the development of Indigenous leadership.

Interested candidates may submit an Expression of Interest at any time. No fee applies.

Rural and Boarding 

We offer rural and boarding scholarships and bursaries to assist rural and remote families access a Whitsunday Anglican School education. Please email registrar@was.qld.edu.au to learn more.