Scholarships
Offering opportunities in excellent education
Haileybury is committed to providing outstanding quality education to students. Haileybury offers a limited number of scholarships at its four Melbourne campuses, Berwick, Brighton, City and Keysborough.
Haileybury Academic Scholarships
Haileybury Academic Scholarships are awarded to students who exhibit outstanding academic performance.
Students who are currently in Years 3*, 5 and 8 in 2025 are invited to participate in testing for entry to Years 5, 7 and 10 in 2027.
Testing areas includes literacy, numeracy and comprehension. Academic Scholarship testing is administered by Edutest.
Applications are not yet open. Information for 2025 testing will be available from Monday, 24 March 2025.
Haileybury Excellence Scholarships
Haileybury offers a limited number of scholarships to students who might not otherwise be able to access a Haileybury education.
Haileybury Excellence scholarships are awarded in the following categories: General Excellence, Sport and Indigenous.
In each category, applicants need to demonstrate their commitment to academic excellence and achievement across leadership (both within and external to school), community service, music, sport, and the arts.
Haileybury Excellence Scholarships are open for students in Years 4*, 6, and 9 in 2025 for entry into Years 5, 7, and 10 in 2026 at our Berwick, Brighton, City, and Keysborough campuses.
Applications open: 9.00 am, Monday, 17 February 2025.
Applications close: 5.00 pm, Friday, 14 March 2025.
Important information to help with your planning and application
Important information to help with your planning and application
- Students are invited to showcase their skills, experiences and interests in their study, leadership, community involvement, sport and culture.
- Shortlisted students will be invited to attend an interview to discuss their application
- Please provide only the information requested for your application. Students who are invited to interview are welcome to present further documentation of their achievements.
- *Applications for Year 5 entry is open to external students only. Current Year 4 students of Haileybury cannot apply.
- Indigenous Scholarships are open to talented students of Australian Indigenous descent. When applying, you will be required to provide confirmation of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander heritage.
- Applications will be considered by Haileybury's Scholarships Committee
- Feedback on individual submissions will not be provided
- Late or incomplete submissions will not be accepted
- Unsuccessful applicants will be notified via email
Haileybury Foundation Scholarships
Since its inception, Haileybury Foundation has nurtured a number of deserving young scholarship beneficiaries who have gone on to study, build their future, and contribute to the community.
Haileybury Foundation scholarships are means assessed and are open to students in Years 7, 9, or 10 who would not normally be able to afford a Haileybury education. Please visit the Haileybury Foundation Scholarships page for more information and to apply.
Previously Haileybury and Haileybury Foundation have offered two types of means-tested scholarships – Haileybury Foundation and Socio-Economic scholarships. From 2023 all means-tested scholarships are offered through the Haileybury Foundation.
Important information to help with your planning and application
Important information to help with your planning and application
- Haileybury Foundation scholarships are means-tested and at the time of applying a family must provide copies of two most recent ATO tax statements
- Students are invited to showcase their skills, experiences and interests in their study, leadership, community involvement, sport, and culture
- Shortlisted students will be invited to attend an interview to discuss their application with the Haileybury Foundation and the Head of Campus (or delegate). A further interview may be requested by the donor of the scholarship.
- Please provide only the information requested for your application. Students invited for an interview are welcome to present further documentation of their achievements.
- Applications will be considered by the Haileybury Foundation and Haileybury's Scholarships Committee
- Feedback on individual submissions will not be provided
- Late or incomplete submissions will not be accepted
- Unsuccessful applicants will be notified via email
Further information
Please be aware that any application received after a published closing date will not be considered. We invite you to contact Haileybury Admissions for further information or enquiries regarding Haileybury scholarships.
Email: admissions@haileybury.com.au
For any questions regarding our Foundation scholarship, please email foundation@haileybury.com.au or call 9904 6100
