HOW TO APPLY
Wellington aims to foster and encourage
academic, sporting, musical and performing
arts talent. We recognise and reward
excellence and the continued pursuit of it in
Pupils who would like to apply for a
the categories of IB Academics, Music, Drama,
scholarship should prepare and submit
Dance, Sports and Musical Theatre.
the following documents to the
admissions office:
Scholars will play a significant role in the
life of the College and must show a
– Application form (including all supporting
high degree of ability in their chosen
documents)
field, demonstrating leadership in the
encouragement of non-scholarship
– IB scholarship: 500 word personal
holding pupils.
statement
In general terms, the scholarship awards
provide benefits such as free tuition
or coaching for pupils, rather than fee
reductions. Further details on the specific
requirement and awards for scholarships
can be obtained from the admissions office
upon request.
– Music: 200 word personal statement
TERMS AND
CONDITIONS
– Scholarships will only be awarded if
candidates of sufficient merit present
themselves.
– A scholarship is a discretionary privilege,
subject to high standards of attendance,
diligence and behaviour on the pupil’s
part. Awards will be reviewed annually.
Retention of an award will be dependent
upon continued excellence in performance
levels, good conduct and evidence of
positive contributions within the College.
– Dance, drama and musical theatre:
200 word personal statement
– Sport: a CV summarising the candidate’s
sporting activities and achievements over
the last two years.
A preliminary review of the application will
be conducted by the relevant department.
Selected candidates will be invited to an
assessment day, audition or trial which will
be held at the College (dates to be advised).
Candidates awarded Music, Dance, Drama
or Sports awards are also required to meet
Wellington’s academic entry requirements.
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