SCHOLARSHIPS
King’s School offers Academic and Music scholarships each year, largely for those boys who would not otherwise be able to attend the school.
YEAR 7 ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS
King’s School Foundation Scholarship
Awarded to the first placed boy in the entrance examinations up to the value of $17,400 per year (75% of tuition fees), tenable for 2 years (Year 7 and 8).
John R Morris Scholarship
Awarded up to the value of $11,600 per year (50% of tuition fees), tenable for 2 years (Year 7 and 8).
Eric and Winsome Calder Scholarship
Awarded up to the value of $5,800 per year (25% of tuition fees), tenable for 2 years (Year 7 and 8).
King’s School Old Boys’ Association Scholarship
Awarded to a boy who demonstrates all-round ability in academics, arts and sport and would not otherwise be able to attend the school. Awarded up to the value of $11,600 per year (50% of tuition fees), tenable for 2 years (Year 7 and 8).
Year 7, 2025 Academic Scholarship Application Form (click here)
Applications Close: 5.00pm Wednesday 21 February 2024
Scholarship Testing: Tuesday 27 February 2024 (morning)
YEAR 7 MUSIC SCHOLARSHIPS
King’s School Foundation John Henley Music Scholarship
Candidates must have reached at least Music Grade 4 or similar proficiency. Awarded up to the value of $12,200 per year (50% of tuition fees), tenable for 2 years (Year 7 and 8).
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Year 7, 2025 Music Scholarship Application Form (click here)
Applications Close: 5:00pm Wednesday 21 February 2024
John Henley Music Scholarship Auditions: Tuesday 27 February 2024 (afternoon)
YEAR 7 ENDEAVOUR SCHOLARSHIPS
There are four Endeavour Scholarships offered to Māori or Pacific Island students each year. Tenable for 7 years (Years 7 and 8 at King’s School, followed by Years 9-13 at King’s College). These are financial aid scholarships that include tuition fees, uniform allowance and other expenses. The level of contribution will be independently assessed and based on the current financial position of the family.
For further information on these Scholarships (click here)
Year 7, 2025 Endeavour Scholarship Application Form (click here)
Applications Close: 5:00pm Friday 10 May 2024
Scholarship Testing: Tuesday 14 May 2024
Confidential School Report Form (click here)
YEAR 5 BUCHANAN CHARITABLE TRUST SCHOLARSHIP
Awarded to a boy who demonstrates all-round ability in academics, arts and sport, who would not otherwise be able to attend the school. Offered annually for entry in Year 5, tenable for nine years. (Years 5 – 8 at King’s School followed by Years 9 – 13 at King’s College).
This is a financial aid scholarship that includes tuition fees, uniform allowance and other expenses. The level of contribution will be independently assessed and based on the current financial position of the family.
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Year 5, 2025 Buchanan Charitable Trust Scholarship Application Form (click here)
Applications Close: 5:00pm Friday 10 May 2024
Assessment Day: Tuesday 21 May 2024
Confidential School Report Form (click here)
