Kingswood College, South Africa
  • Kingswood Scholarship Application Form

    Kingswood Scholarship Application Form

    Grade 8 and Grade 10 in 2028

  • Kingswood College invites scholarship applications from promising candidates for Grade 8 and Grade 10 in 2028 who demonstrate strong academic potential and/or excellence in culture, music or sport and who align with Kingswood's values of Purpose, Promise and Belief. This form is the official and only application channel, no other application channels will be considered.

    No applications will be considered without all the below supporting documents, which can be uploaded at the end of this form.

    Please ensure you have the following ready for upload:

    • Pupil's Birth Certificate
    • Pupil's Latest School Report
    • Pupil CV and References
    • Handwritten Letter of Motivation From the Pupil 

    Please note that eligibility criteria apply and will be assessed during the process. CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS IS 22 JANUARY 2027.

    For any queries, please contact admissions@kingswoodcollege.com 

  • SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA

    Below are the scholarships available for entry into Kingswood College in 2028. Please read the criteria carefully before continuing to check whether your child meets the requirements for at least one scholarship.

  • You only need to submit one application and do not need to select a specific scholarship. The College and the Scholarships Committee will consider your child for the scholarship(s) for which they are eligible, assessing the application against the relevant criteria. Meeting the criteria does not guarantee that a scholarship will be awarded.

  • HP De Villiers Scholarship

    Coverage: Partial to full scholarship covering up to 100% tuition and boarding fees
    Eligibility: South African citizens

    Criteria:

    • Achieving 80% or above in Mathematics and English
    • Financial need (shortlisted parents/guardians must complete a financial needs assessment)
    • Demonstrated all-round excellence in academics, official Kingswood sports codes, and cultural activities
    • Active participation in the school’s extracurricular programme
    • Commitment to community involvement through Kingswood’s engagement programme
    • Leadership potential and personal qualities of integrity, diligence, and honesty

  • Macmillan Scholarship

    Criteria:

    • Demonstrated all-round excellence in academics, official Kingswood sports codes, and cultural activities
    • Active participation in the school’s extracurricular programme
    • Commitment to community involvement through Kingswood’s engagement programme
    • Leadership potential and personal qualities of integrity, diligence, and honesty

  • Kingswood Scholarships

    KC Academic Scholarship Criteria:

    Currently achieving 85% or above in Mathematics and English

    KC Sport Scholarship Criteria:

    • Must excel in one official Kingswood sports code and preferably have regional/provincial representation.
    • Must play A team for a second official Kingswood sport to be considered.
      The candidate’s academic performance will be taken into account.

    KC Music Scholarship Criteria:

    • The candidate’s academic performance will be taken into account.
    • Participation in at least one music ensemble (choir and/or band).
    • Grade 8 applicants: Completion of Grade 3 practical examination (UNISA, ABRSM or TCL) in an instrument of their choice, as well as the completion of Grade 2 theory of music examination
    • Grade 10 applicants: Completion of Grade 4 practical examination (UNISA, ABRSM or TCL) in an instrument of their choice, as well as the completion of Grade 3 theory of music examination
    • The successful applicant must take music as a subject until Grade 12.

  • PUPIL INFORMATION

  • Pupil Date of Birth*
     - -
    2 digit month, 2 digit day, 4 digit year
  • Gender*
  • Home Language*
  • Current Grade*
  • Please indicate pupil's intended attendance status*
  • Current School Location (Province)*

  • PUPIL'S ACADEMIC PROFILE

    Please provide details of the pupil's current academic performance, based on their most recent school report. 

  • CULTURAL

    Please tell us about any cultural activities the pupil actively participates in.
  • Which of the following cultural activities does the pupil participate in?*

  • MUSIC

    Please tell us about any musical instruments the pupil plays and the level they have achieved.  
  • Does the pupil play a musical instrument?*

  • SPORT

    Please tell us about any sports the pupil participates in and the level at which they compete.  
  • Do you play sport?*
  • If you answered yes, please indicate which of the following sports you participate in
  • What is the highest level of participation by the pupil in any of the above indicated sports?

  • PARENT / GUARDIAN OVERVIEW

    This section gathers information about the pupil's parents or legal guardians, including their role in the pupil's care and financial support. Please indicate below who is responsible for the pupil's care and financial support.
  • How many parents or legal guardians are involved in the pupil's care and financial support?*

  • PARENT / GUARDIAN 1

    Please provide details for Parent / Guardian 1 
  • Relationship to pupil*
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Employment Status of Parent / Guardian 1*

  • PARENT / GUARDIAN 2

  • Relationship to pupil*
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Employment Status of Parent / Guardian 2*

  • SINGLE PARENT / GUARDIAN

    This section is for applicants with a single parent or legal guardian responsible for the pupil's care and financial support.  Please indicate the reason below, followed by the details.
  • Which of the following best describes the pupil’s current parent or guardian arrangements?*
  • Relationship to pupil*
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Employment Status of Parent / Guardian*

  • SIBLINGS

  • Does the pupil have any siblings?*

  • OLD KINGSWOODIAN CONNECTION

    Please let us know if the pupil has any family connection to Kingswood College through a parent, guardian, or relative who is an Old Kingswoodian.  
  • Does the pupil have a parent, guardian, or family member who is an Old Kingswoodian?*

  • HOW DID YOU HEAR ABOUT US?

    Please let us know how you first heard about Kingswood College and this scholarship opportunity.  
  • How did you hear about Kingswood College?*

  • SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS

    Please upload all the relevant supporting documents for this application in this section

  • Should you have any trouble uploading your supporting documents, please contact the Admissions Office on admissions@kingswoodcollege.com or +27 46 603 6600 for assistance.

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  • DECLARATION AND CONSENT

  • Please read the terms and conditions below carefully before submitting your application.

    Terms and Conditions

    1.  All information provided in this application is true, complete and accurate to the best of our knowledge. Kingswood College reserves the right to verify any information supplied, including but not limited to, academic records, employment information, Old Kingswoodian connections and supporting documents.
    2. This application will only be considered complete once all required supporting documents have been received.
    3. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
    4. All scholarship correspondence will be conducted via email. If no communication has been received by the date specified on our website, the application should be considered unsuccessful.
    5. Submission of this application does not guarantee an offer of a scholarship. Selection is based on a holistic assessment process and is at the sole discretion of the Kingswood College Scholarships Committee.
    6. The decision of the Committee is final, and no correspondence will be entered into regarding the outcome.
    7. Kingswood College reserves the right to withdraw or amend any offer made if information provided is later found to be false, misleading, or materially incomplete.
    8. Personal information provided in this application will be collected, processed and stored by Kingswood College solely for the purpose of assessing this application, in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). It will be treated as confidential and will not be shared with third parties without consent, except where required for the purposes of this application (e.g. verification of academic or employment status).
    9. Shortlisted candidates and their parents/guardians consent to being contacted for interviews and further assessment (including a credit check) as part of the selection process.
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