General Excellence Scholarships (Dance / Theatre / Visual Arts)

1. Register for the scholarship test with Edutest here by Thursday, 20 March 2025. (Applicants that sat the test on 8 February 2025 do not need to sit again)

The scholarship test will be held at the Caulfield Campus on Tuesday, 1 April 2025 from 4.00pm to 7.00pm.

Please note, Caulfield Grammar School does not disclose testing results and the results remain the property of the School.

2. Click Apply to download a copy of the application form (please contact scholarship office to access application form after 20 March 2025).

3. Completed application form and supporting information on levels of excellence, achievement and involvement must be emailed to scholarships@caulfieldgs.vic.edu.au by 1 April 2025.

4. Attend an Audition and/or Practical and Theoretical Test by invitation based on supporting documentation and the scholarship test.

5. Attend an interview – preferred applicants by invitation.

1. Completed application form.

2. Two references – one academic and one personal. For example: a reference that will provide support of the applicant’s involvement in their chosen field/s (proforma provided in application form).

3. A 200-word handwritten statement by the student applicant outlining the reasons for applying, including how they would be a positive addition to our School. Please include information related to strengths in your chosen field/s of endeavour and how these would benefit Caulfield Grammar School (proforma provided in application form).

4. Most recent (full semester) School Report.

5. Most recent NAPLAN results.

6. Relevant certificates achieved in the last 12 months to support the application.

7. Additional requirements for chosen discipline, please see below.

Dance
Solo Dance Video
The solo dance video should be 2-3 minutes long and prepared in the applicant’s preferred dance style to a song of their choice. Applicants are encouraged to showcase their technical and performance skills and demonstrate creativity and personal movement style. Videos should be unedited, and applicants are asked to perform for the camera as they would to a live audience within a school environment. This video should be uploaded to the Edutest portal with other supporting documents.

Audition. For shortlisted applicants only.

Theatre
Solo Monologue Video.
Applicants are required to choose one monologue from 10 age-appropriate playscripts that include a range of theatrical styles and characters. To request the list of monologues, contact: scholarships@caulfieldgs.vic.edu.au.

The solo monologue video should be 2-3 minutes long and unedited. Applicants are encouraged to showcase their acting and performance skills and demonstrate creativity and an understanding of the selected text. This video must be unedited, and applicants are asked to perform for the camera as they would to live audience members within a school environment. This video should be uploaded to the Edutest portal with other supporting documents

Audition
For shortlisted applicants only.

Visual Arts
Folio. Applicants are required to present a folio consisting of four pieces. NOTE: a piece can consist of multiple parts or elements. Folio pieces should be uploaded to the Edutest portal in digital format (coloured photographs, scans, or files) with other supporting documents.

Practical and Theoretical Test
For shortlisted applicants only.