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, 2023 Academic Scholarship Application Form (click here)
Applications Close: 5.00pm Friday 18 February 2022
Scholarship Testing: Tuesday 1 March 2022
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, 2023 Music Scholarship Application Form (click here)
Applications Close: 5:00pm Friday 6 May, 2022
Scholarship Auditions: Monday 16 May, 2022
YEAR 7 ENDEAVOUR SCHOLARSHIPS
There are four Endeavour Scholarships offered to Maori 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.
Year 7, 2023 Endeavour Scholarship Application Form (click here)
Applications Close: 5:00pm Friday 6 May, 2022
Scholarship Testing: Tuesday 17 May, 2022
Alternate Testing Date (if unable to attend on 17 May): Tuesday 24 May, 2022
For further information on these Scholarships (click here)
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 9 years. (Years 5 – 8 at King’s School followed by Years 9 – 13 at King’s College).
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Year 5, 2023 Buchanan Scholarship Application Form (click here)
Applications Close: 5:00pm Friday 6 May, 2022
Assessment Day: Wednesday 18 May, 2022
Confidential School Report Form (click here)
YEAR 5 NGĀ RANGATIRA Ō ĀPŌPŌ SCHOLARSHIP
The Ngā Rangatira Ō Āpōpō Scholarship is a new scholarship being offered in 2023. This is a four year scholarship to support one Māori student of exceptional leadership promise from Years 5 to 8 at King’s School.
This is a full financial scholarship that includes tuition fees, uniform allowance and other expenses.
The Ngā Rangatira Ō Āpōpō Scholarship is awarded to a boy of Māori descent, who would not normally afford an independent school education. The scholarship is aimed at students who can demonstrate academic and leadership potential, all-round ability and participation in cultural, sporting and community activities. The applicant family’s financial position will also be taken in to consideration.
Year 5, 2023 Ngā Rangatira Ō Āpōpō Application Form (click here)
Applications Close: 5:00pm Friday 6 May, 2022
Assessment Day: Wednesday 18 May, 2022
Confidential School Report Form (click here)
