Scholarships
Wenona believes strongly that our caring community is enriched by a variety of perspectives and offers a range of scholarships to assist girls from all backgrounds to benefit from a world-class education. These scholarships are offered at the Principal's discretion and students of Indigenous Ä¢¹½´«Ã½n and Torres Strait Islander heritage are encouraged to apply.
Wenona Foundation Scholarships (2026 entry)
The Wenona Foundation opens doors for remarkable young women through its means-tested scholarships. For generations, our School has nurtured creative, resilient thinkers. A commitment to fostering our Values of Courage, Strength, Grace, Wisdom, and Kindness defines the Wenona experience.
Details for 2026 entry, including the timeline and application process, are available by clicking .
Applications close on Friday 20 June, 2025.
For all Foundation Scholarship enquiries, please contact:
Ms Marie Soghomonian
Director of Advancement/Executive Director Wenona Foundation
foundation@wenona.nsw.edu.au.
Wenona School Scholarships (2027 entry)
Academic Scholarships
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE. INNOVATIVE THINKING. GLOBAL IMPACT.
- Available for entry to Years 7 and 11
- Full or part remission of tuition fees
- Offered on the basis of Scholarship Exam results and subsequent interviews.
The Process:
- Register for the by Thursday 14 August, 2025. Registration for the Scholarship Test is $125.
- Sit the Scholarship Test online on Friday 22 August, 2025. Full details will be sent to all applicants by email, one week prior to the exam date, including how to sit a practice test online.
- Shortlisted applicants will be invited to an interview, and will be advised what to bring to the interview. Please do not send a portfolio to Wenona before this stage of the process.
- It is expected that Scholarship offers will be sent to recipients by mid-October 2025.
Please note that we do not require academic scholarship applicants to submit a Wenona Application for Enrolment form, nor a portfolio, in addition to the Academic Scholarship application process outlined above.
Music Scholarships for entry to Year 7 in 2027
SHARED PASSION. EXPERT TUITION. EXCEPTIONAL OUTCOMES.
- Available for entry to Year 7 in 2027
- Full or part remission of tuition fees
- Offered on the basis of an audition, Music Background form, Scholarship Exam results and subsequent interviews
- Music Scholarship applicants are required to register for the Scholarship Exam as well as submit a Music Scholarship application.
The Process:
- Register for the by Thursday 14 August, 2025. Registration for the Scholarship Test is $125.
- Submit a Music Background Form (PDF 343.1KB) by Friday 12 September, 2025.
- Sit the Scholarship Test online on Friday 22 August, 2025. Full details will be sent to all applicants by email, one week prior to the exam date, including how to sit a practice test online.
- If selected, attend a Music Scholarship Audition (by invitation only) at Wenona on Friday 7 November, 2025. Music Scholarship applicants are invited to read our General Information for Music Scholarship Applicants (PDF 577.6KB) to assist with audition preparation.
- Shortlisted applicants will be invited to an interview, following the audition.
- It is expected that Scholarship offers will be sent to recipients by the end of November 2025.
Please note that we do not require music scholarship applicants to submit a Wenona Application for Enrolment form in addition to the Music Scholarship application process outlined above.
Boarding Scholarships
CITY LOCATION. FUTURE FOCUS. WARM HEART.
- Available for entry to Years 7, 9 or 11
- Full or part remission of boarding fees
- Offered on the basis of the Boarding Scholarship application (portfolio style) and interviews.
The Process:
- Submit a Boarding Scholarship Application (PDF 75.6KB) Form by Monday 18 August, 2025. Boarding Scholarship applicants are expected to demonstrate a commitment to their studies, as well as extra-curricular and community involvement. Please click here to read our General Information for Boarding Scholarship Applicants (PDF 48.9KB).
- Shortlisted applicants will be invited to an interview, either onsite at Wenona or online.
- It is expected that Scholarship offers will be sent to recipients by mid-October 2025.
Please note that we do not require boarding scholarship applicants to submit a Wenona Application for Enrolment form in addition to the Boarding Scholarship application process outlined above, nor are they required to sit the Scholarship Test.
Contact Information
For enquiries regarding Academic, Music or Boarding Scholarships, please contact our Head of Enrolments, Mrs Belinda Stoneham, on 02 9409 4440 or enrolments@wenona.nsw.edu.au.