2026 Wellesley Scholarships – Apply now!

Year 6 Students – Ready for Years 7 and 8?

Apply now for a two-year scholarship at Wellesley and experience an educational environment where boys excel academically, socially, and personally. With small class sizes and a strong emphasis on literacy, numeracy, STEM, sports, the arts, and languages, Wellesley provides the ideal foundation for your future.

At Wellesley, we believe in the transformative power of education. Our scholarships provide life-changing opportunities for boys who may not otherwise be able to access our school due to financial circumstances. We have seen firsthand how a Wellesley education not only impacts our students but also enriches their families and communities.

Why Choose Wellesley?

Our passionate staff are dedicated to fostering each student’s potential. Wellesley’s unique character and teaching philosophy engage boys in dynamic learning experiences that nurture their strengths and passions.

We equip our students with confidence, resilience, and critical thinking skills. Our personalised approach and warm, welcoming culture help boys feel a true sense of belonging. Through the Wellesley Values, we encourage students to:

– Take risks in their learning.
– Persevere through challenges.
– Demonstrate respect and empathy in all aspects of life.

Scholarship Eligibility & Application Process

Wellesley Scholarships are awarded based on financial need, ensuring access for families who would not otherwise be able to afford tuition.

Key Criteria:

– Scholarships are only open to New Zealand Citizens and Permanent Residents.
– Students currently in Year 6.
– Recipients must demonstrate that they would not be able to attend Wellesley without financial assistance.
– Scholarships are only available to students who are not currently enrolled at Wellesley.

How to Apply:

• Register Your Interest – Complete the form below to receive further details and required documentation.
• Submit Your Application – Follow the provided instructions to submit your application before the deadline.
• Interview Process – Shortlisted applicants will be invited for an interview.
• Notification of Results – Successful applicants will be notified in writing.