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SCHOLARSHIPS

​​​​​​​The College offers a number of scholarships for students, ranging from academic, music and sports scholarships to those that recognise general excellence.  These scholarships are part scholarships that can vary in amounts depending on the type of the scholarship that has been awarded. 

All students who have been formally enrolled and accepted into the College at Year 9 for the following year, are eligble to apply for scholarships. 


Sports
​​​​​​​Scholarship

(Students entering into the College at Year 9 in 2025)
Applications for 2025 close on 20 September 2024
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Cultural
Scholarship

(Students entering into the College at Year 9 in 2025)
​​​​​​​Applications for 2025 close on 20 September 2024

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All students who have been formally enrolled and accepted into the College at Year 9 for the following year, are eligble to apply for scholarships. 

Scholarships that require an application.

  • Sporting Scholarships (Yr 9)             
  • Cultural Scholarships (Yr 9)
  • Evergreen Foundation ( Yr 9)
  • Te Whā​​​​​​​iti-nui-ā​​​​​​​-toi Scholarship (Yr 9)

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Discretionary Scholarships  (No Application Required).

  • ​​​​​​​Old Boys' Association Scholarship (must be a son of an Old Boy) (Yr 9)
  • ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Morris Family Distance Boarding Scholarship (Yr 9)​​​​​​​


Scholarship Gained via Entrance Exam.

  • Intermediate School Academic Scholarship (Yr 7)
  • Lindisfarne College Council Academic Scholarship - 1st place (Yr 9)         
  • Guy and Ruby Baillie Academic Scholarship - 2nd place (Yr 9)

Boarding Allowance​​​​​​​


​​​​​​​“Students are eligible to apply for a Boarding Allowance if they demonstrate they are facing barriers to achieving educational success, and that boarding away from home will remove those barriers.”

Students can apply for a boarding allowance if they meet one of the two eligibility criteria:

Access barrier
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The student’s home is geographically isolated, for example in a remote rural or island location, far from the nearest secondary school.

Multiple barriers

The student’s educational success is negatively affected by:
-  Poor participation at school
-  Poor or negative relationships
-  Behavioural issues
-  Low educational achievement
-  Home environment.

For more information please visit this link on the Ministry of Education website.If you have any questions or need help with the application, contact the Boarding Allowance Team at the Ministry of Education.

boarding.allowances@education.govt.nz
04 439 5425 or 04 463 8085


Boarding Allowance Team
Ministry of Education
PO Box 1666
​​​​​​​Wellington 6140


Applications close 31 October.

This Scholarship is available for students of Mā​​​​​​​ori descent. Preference is given to those from Te Aka Puaho or of Tuhoe descent. 

All Year 9 2025 students who have been formally enrolled and accepted into the College for 2025, are eligible to apply for the Te Whaiti nui-a-toi Scholarship. 

Applications for 2025 closed on 31 July 2024. 

Applications for 2026, will open early in 2025.


For further information contact Wendy Barker: Tel 06 872 9904.


All Year 9 2025 students who have been formally enrolled and accepted into the College for 2025, are eligible to apply for the Evergreen Foundation Scholarship. 

Applications for 2025 closed on 31 July 2024.

​​​​​​​Applications for 2026, will open early in 2025.


For further information contact Wendy Barker: Tel 06 872 9904.