[VIC] 2025 Scholarship News
The following independent schools in VIC are offering scholarships/bursaries to successful students entering or continuing high school in 2025/2026. Parents must apply to each school individually by completing the appropriate application procedure. Applications for scholarships can be made online from each school’s website.
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2025 ACER Participating Schools – VIC | ||||
School name | Scholarship levels | Close date | Test date | Scholarship program type |
| Academy of Mary Immaculate | Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| Al Taqwa College | Primary, Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| Alphington Grammar School | Primary, Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| Assumption College | Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| Bialik College | Primary, Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| Caulfield Grammar School | Primary, Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| Cornish College | Primary | Fri, 14 Feb 2025 | Sat, 01 Mar 2025 | Alternative Date |
| Gilson College | Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| Gilson College | Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| Gippsland Grammar School | Primary, Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Cooperative |
| Girton Grammar School | Primary, Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Cooperative |
| Good News Lutheran College | Secondary | Sun, 02 Feb 2025 | Sat, 22 Feb 2025 | Cooperative |
| Heatherton Christian College | Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| Heritage College, Knox | Secndary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Cooperative |
| Holy Trinity Lutheran College | Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| Huntingtower | Secondary | Fri, 24 Jan 2025 | Sat, 08 Feb 2025 | Alternative Date |
| Ilim College, Girls Campus | Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| Ilim College, Boys Campus | Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| Ilim College, Kiewa Campus | Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| Ivanhoe Grammar School – 2026 entry | Primary, Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| Kilvington Grammar School | Primary, Secondary | Wed, 05 Feb 2025 | Sat, 15 Feb 2025 | Alternative Date |
| Lighthouse Christian College | Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| Mater Christi College | Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| Mazenod College | Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| Mentone Girls’ Grammar School – 2023 entry | Primary, Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| Methodist Ladies’ College | Primary, Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| Nagle College | Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| Nunawading Christian College | Primary, Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| Oakleigh Grammar | Primary, Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| Overnewton Anglican Community College | Primary, Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| Peninsula Grammar | Primary, Secondary | Wed, 05 Feb 2025 | Sat, 15 Feb 2025 | Alternative Date |
| Penleigh and Essendon Grammar, Level 1 | Secondary | Wed, 05 Feb 2025 | Sat, 15 Feb 2025 | Alternative Date |
| Penleigh and Essendon Grammar, Levels 2 & 3 | Secondary | Wed, 05 Mar 2025 | Sat, 15 Mar 2025 | Alternative Date |
| Presbyterian Ladies’ College | Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| Saint Ignatius College Geelong | Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| St Aloysius College | Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| St Bernard’s College | Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| St Bernard’s College | Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| St John’s College Preston | Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| St Mary’s College | Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| St Mary of the Angels College | Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| Truganina College | Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| Victory Lutheran College | Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
| Xavier College | Secondary | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Alternative Date |
2025 Edutest Participating Schools – VIC | |||
School name | Scholarship levels | Close date | Test date |
| Ballarat Grammar | Academic Scholarships for entry to Years 5 – 11 in 2026 | Wednesday, 16 October 2024 | Saturday, 26 October 2024 |
| Ballarat Grammar | Performing Arts (Music) Scholarships for entry to Years 5 – 11 in 2026 | Wednesday, 16 October 2024 | Interviews/Auditions will take place on 26th October 2024 |
| Ballarat Grammar | Performing Arts (Dance) Scholarships for entry to Years 7 – 11 in 2026 | Wednesday, 16 October 2024 | Interviews/Auditions will take place on 26th October 2024 |
| Ballarat Grammar | Performing Arts (Drama) Scholarships for entry to Years 7 – 11 in 2026 | Wednesday, 16 October 2024 | Interviews/Auditions will take place on 26th October 2024 |
| Ballarat Grammar | Art & Design Scholarships for entry to Years 7 – 11 in 2026 | Wednesday, 16 October 2024 | Interviews/Auditions will take place on 26th October 2024 |
| Caulfield Grammar School | Boarding Scholarship for entry in 2026 | Wednesday, 30 October 2024 | Thursday, 7 November 2024, 4-7pm |
| Christian College Geelong | Academic Excellence Scholarships 2026 | Thursday, 03 October 2024 | Saturday, 12 October 2024 |
| Clyde Secondary College | Entry to the High Achievers Program for Year 7 in 2025 | Friday, 11 October 2024 | Saturday, 19 October 2024 |
| Cranbourne Secondary College | Academic Excellence Program for entry to Year 7 in 2025 (2nd round testing) | Friday, 13 September 2024 | Thursday, 19 September 2024 |
| East Doncaster Secondary College | Entrance to ALPHA in 2025 | Closed | Saturday, 14 September 2024 |
| Koonung Secondary College | Entry to the Select Entry Enhancement @ Koonung (SEE@K) Program for Year 7 in 2025 | Friday, 04 October 2024 | Saturday, 12 October 2024 |
| MacKillop College | Entry to the Year 7 Telescope Class in 2025 | Closed | Friday, 13 September 2024 |
| Manor Lakes Prep-12 College | Year 7 Enrichment Program | Friday, 13 September 2024 | Tuesday, 15 October 2024 |
| Manor Lakes Prep-12 College | Entry to Year 8 & 9 Enrichment Program 2025 | Friday, 13 September 2024 | Monday, 14 October 2024 |
| Norwood Secondary College | Entry to the Year 7 Norwood Enrichment Program in 2025 | Friday, 04 October 2024 | Saturday, 12 October 2024 |
| Siena College | General Excellence Scholarships for entry to Year 7, 8, 9 and 10 for 2026 | Friday, 14 February 2025 | Saturday, 22 February 2025 |
| South Oakleigh College | SOC Accelerated Learning Program | Friday, 27 September 2024 | Friday, 11 October 2024 |
| Staughton College | Entry to the Year 7 SEAL program in 2025 | Friday, 11 October 2024 | Wednesday, 16 October 2024 |
| Strathcona Girls Grammar | Scholarships for entry to Years 5-9 in 2026 | Friday, 04 October 2024 | Saturday, 12 October 2024 |
| The Geelong College | Academic and Music Scholarships for entry to Years 7, 9, 10 or 11 in 2026 and Visual Arts Scholarships for entry to Year 11 2026 (new students only) | Friday, 08 November 2024 | Saturday, 16 November 2024 |
| The Geelong College | Music Scholarships for Years 7, 9, 10 or 11 in 2026 (current Geelong College students) | Friday, 08 November 2024 | Saturday, 16 November 2024 |
| Werribee Secondary College | Testing for entry to the Year 7 SEAL programme in 2025 | Closed | Tuesday, 17 September 2024 |
Disclaimer: Parents/students should undertake their own due diligence with each school in relation to the accuracy of this information.
