Catholic Education Scholarships
Applications now open
The Bishop Manning Scholarship Fund provides full or part scholarships to assist families in genuine need who desire a Catholic school education for their children, but for whom the cost is out of reach. If you know of such a family please encourage them to contact their local Catholic school to enquire about a scholarship.
Normal school enrolment criteria apply and all scholarships are subject to periodic review.
School enrolment forms are available from the local Catholic school at which parents / guardians wish to enrol their child. Click here to search for schools in the Parramatta Diocese system.
Click here to download application forms or ask at your local Catholic school. Scholarship applications need to be submitted through the local Catholic school at which parents / guardians wish to enrol their child. An enrolment application also needs to be submitted at the school. The best time to lodge a scholarship application is at the time of lodging the enrolment application at the school. Applications are considered on a quarterly basis by the Scholarship Fund.
Applications Closing DateThe firm closing date at the fund for scholarship applications for the next year is 25 October. |
For a family in financial hardship and with their children already attending a Catholic school, support may be available through the school under the hardship policy.
The number of scholarships available is limited by public donations received.
Can you make a donation?
Your support will enable this educational initiative in our local communities and assist us in our mission of providing Catholic Education in the Diocese of Parramatta. A donation is an investment in our children's future.
Visit the Bishop Manning Scholarship Fund website to make a donation now.