bursaries

Ms Sue McCulloch
COLLEGE REGISTRAR

Phone +61 8 9368 9508
Email enrol@penrhos.wa.edu.au

Each year the College Council, the Penrhos College Foundation and the Penrhos College Alumni Inc. award a number of bursaries.
  • Foundation Bursaries are available to students entering Years 7 and 8.
  • The Michael Boud Isolated Children’s Bursary is available to a Year 7 or 8 student and is awarded every two years (next offered for 2015 entry).
  • The Jean Atkinson Bursary is available to a boarding student every two years entering Year 11 (is available for entry in 2014).

Foundation Bursaries

Two bursaries providing a varying percentage remission on tuition fees are awarded to girls whose parents may be unable, for financial reasons, to send or continue to send their daughter to Penrhos College.  The bursaries are awarded after an interview with the Principal and a Penrhos College Foundation representative

Recipients are expected to contribute to and benefit from a Penrhos education by being academically able or by showing ability in co-curricular areas.

Download the Application Form.

Further information may be obtained by contacting the Foundation Secretary on +61 8 9368 9517 or by emailing feedback@penrhos.wa.edu.au.

Michael Boud Isolated Children’s Bursary (not available for 2014 entry)

This bursary is awarded to a student from a remote region who is undertaking her schooling via the School of the Air. This bursary provides 50% remission on boarding and tuition fees from Years 7 or 8 – 12 inclusive. Recipients are selected via academic scholarship testing, and are expected to contribute to and benefit from a Penrhos College education through participation in academic and co-curricular activities. Please contact the College Registrar on +61 8 9368 9508 or via enrol@penrhos.wa.edu.au for further information.

Jean Atkinson Memorial Bursary (Year 11 Boarder)

Awarded every second year to a girl wishing to enter Year 11 as a Boarder.  The bursary covers $1,000 per year towards tuition and boarding fees and is awarded after an interview with the Principal.  The bursary is available for entry in 2014.

 
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