Scholarships
Ficino School is offering 2-year scholarships for children wishing to enter Year 7 in 2024.
The value of each Scholarship is 25% or 50% of the tuition fee, depending on financial need. The scholarship is closely monitored, with a full review at the end of each academic year.
A subsidy to cover the cost of the basic school uniform will also be available in the first year. Some other costs, such as school trips and lunches, are not included.
Criteria
Scholarships are awarded to motivated students who display:
- strong academic performance, and
- promise or interest in a cultural, sporting or other area, or
- citizenship, community spirit, or leadership ability
How to apply
Applications for 2024 are open from Monday 29 May and close on Monday 26 June 2023.
Please download the Scholarship Application Form and return it with your child’s most recent school report to admin@ficino.school.nz.
Application Process
- Receipt of the Scholarship Applications will be acknowledged by Wednesday 28 June.
- Applicants will be contacted in the week commencing Monday 24 July to confirm details of the testing morning.
- Testing in English and Mathematics will take place on Thursday 3 August and include a brief meeting with the principal.
- Successful applicants will be invited for a class visit in Year 6 in mid-August.