Scholarships Program

The primary object of the Scholarship Program at Sunshine Coast Grammar School is to attract to and retain, students of outstanding academic ability and students who excel in particular fields such as music and sport. Sunshine Coast Grammar School offers the following scholarships:

  • Academic
  • Music
  • General Excellence
  • Sporting Excellence
  • Principal’s Scholarship

Scholarships awarded come into effect from the start of the following school year and are tenable for three years, subject to them meeting prescribed benchmarks. The Principal’s Scholarship is 100 per cent remission of Tuition Fees, while all other scholarships provide 50 per cent remission of Tuition Fees and are subject to the Principal’s approval.

We aim to attract to and retain, students of outstanding academic ability and students who excel in particular fields such as music and sport.

Academic Scholarships


Academic Scholarships

Academic Scholarships are offered for students entering Years 7 to 11 who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of:

1. examination success and
2. demonstrated academic achievement.


Exams will be held on 11th March.

General Excellence Scholarships


General Excellence Scholarships

General Excellence Scholarships are offered to students entering Years 7-11 who demonstrate high levels of academic achievement, evidence of leadership or community service and significant co-curricular participation.

Candidates for General Excellence Scholarship apply as Academic or Music candidates.  The School reserves the right to award these scholarships to candidates from the Academic and Music pools.

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Principal’s Scholarships

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Principal’s Scholarship

Principal’s Scholarships are offered for students entering Years 7 to 11, who are outstanding Academic candidates but, through financial circumstances, are unable to take up or maintain a place at Sunshine Coast Grammar.

Candidates for Principal’s Scholarship apply as Academic candidates. The Principal’s Scholarship is means tested. Short-listed candidates will be asked to furnish evidence of their financial circumstances in order to be eligible.

Music Scholarships


Music Scholarships

Sunshine Coast Grammar School has an impressive and flourishing Music Program and as such, we continue to provide a limited number of exclusive Music Scholarship opportunities each year. Scholarships are offered to students of a high level of performance on all instruments and/or voice.

Auditions open for all instruments, including, Strings, Woodwind, Brass, Percussion, Piano and Vocal.

Students are required to submit a short video performance on their chosen instrument/s at the time of application to
scholarships@scgs.qld.edu.au.


Students will be shortlisted from these audition tapes. Successful short listed applicants will be required to attend and invitation only in-person audition in March 2023.

Successful students are required to contribute meaningfully to Grammar Music through commitment to Music ensembles at the school, community performances, eisteddfods and any other performance opportunities as required by the Director of Music.

Sporting Scholarships


Sporting Scholarships

Sporting Excellence Scholarships will be offered to secondary students entering Years 9, 10 and 11 in 2023 who demonstrate proven sporting achievement. Applicants should be able to demonstrate elite performance (State or National representation) in at least one sport listed below:

  • Athletics
  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Football
  • Netball
  • Rugby / Rugby 7’s
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Touch
  • Volleyball
  • Water Polo

High performance across multiple sports would be an advantage to prospective applicants.

Applicants must complete the Sporting Excellence Scholarship Application provided below and submit it along with copies of their two most recent report cards.

scholarships@scgs.qld.edu.au


Teacher Education Scholarships

The PMSA is offering a number of Teacher Education Scholarships to current and past students of PMSA schools.
For further information regarding the Scholarship Program at Sunshine Coast Grammar School, please contact Ms. Leonie Butler, Dean of Curriculum and Innovation 

scholarships@scgs.qld.edu.au

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Please note, in regards to international students, the School is not currently accepting overseas enrolments. For further enquiries please contact enrolments@scgs.qld.edu.au

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School Plan™ allows you to spread your payments through 12 equal instalments over the year. A Service fee is applicable to the plan, for more information, please click here.

For more information on enrolments, please contact the School Registrar: enrolments@scgs.qld.edu.au

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Testimonials

I have been part of the Grammar family ever since Prep. So many doors have been opened for me at Grammar, providing me so many magnificent opportunities to thrive. All throughout my time at Grammar I have been continuously encouraged by teachers to not only achieve, but to extend myself in all areas. One area I aspire to is our…
Lily Woods, Student
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Ben Princehorn
I am privileged to have worked at Sunshine Coast Grammar School since 1999. I enjoy working with like-minded people who are passionate about the education of young people. Sunshine Coast Grammar School provides students with the opportunities that will allow each individual to reach their true potential. I believe in a Grammar education so much, my son will spend his…
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Our family relocated from Hong Kong to the Sunshine Coast five years ago. When looking for a suitable school we chose Sunshine Coast Grammar because of its reputation and balance for academic and sporting excellence. We fell in love with the grounds and superb facilities at the school. The boys are all involved heavily with the music program and finding…
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