Payment is made at the end of this registration process online. If payment is not made, your registration WILL NOT be valid.

Applications received on or after this date will be charged the Late Fee rate.

Year 7, 2026 Scholarships:

Ø Academic Excellence Scholarships - awarded based on the outcome of the Scholarship Test (held at the College on Saturday 15 February 2025)

Ø General Excellence Scholarships – awarded based on both the outcome of the Scholarship Test (held at the College on Saturday 15 February 2025) and the supporting documentation provided (outlined below)

In addition to the Scholarship Testing, the following is required for all applications:

• a copy of your child’s Year 5, current Semester Report 
• a copy of your child’s Year 5 NAPLAN results
• a letter from the student describing themselves, their aspirations for school, interests outside of school, their community involvement and leadership and a  description of why they wish to become part of the Billanook Community.

GENERAL EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIPS - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Students applying for a General Excellence Scholarship must also provide documentation which supports at least one of the following points:

• excellence in one or more areas other than academic (e.g. music, leadership, co-curricular interests)

• a high level of application to all classroom and extra-curricular activities (e.g. reference from a teacher)

• the potential to make a positive contribution to the Billanook community (e.g. examples of community involvement or leadership initiatives).

 *Please supply COPIES of all achievements, certificates etc., as portfolios are not able to be returned to candidates.

Other Information

Scholarships are tenable for the duration of a student’s time at Billanook College. Scholarship Testing will be held at the College on Saturday 15 February 2025. Scholarship offers range from 25% to 50% of the annual Tuition Fee (Composite Fee not included).

· Scholarships ARE open to existing Billanook College students.

· Applicants must be Australian or New Zealand citizens or holders of an Australian Permanent Resident Visa

For further information regarding Scholarships, please contact our Registrar on 03 9724 1179 or email: registrar@billanook.vic.edu.au