St Margaret's College Old Girls' Scholarship

We are happy to announce applications for the St Margaret’s College Old Girls’ Association Scholarship are now open for the 2026 school year, for students entering Year 11-13.

 This scholarship is a cornerstone of our commitment to honouring the enduring bond between past and present students. It is designed to support a young woman who embodies the spirit of St Margaret’s College and is poised to carry its values forward with pride and purpose.

The Old Girls’ Association Scholarship recognises a student who lives the core values of St Margaret’s College — Integrity, Excellence, Resilience, Equality, and Higher Purpose. We are looking for an applicant who will contribute meaningfully to the life of the College, just as generations of St Margaret’s women have done before her.

 Key Updates:

• The scholarship is now open for applications from new and existing students. This scholarship covers up to 25% remission of tuition fees each year.
• 2026 Eligibility: The scholarship is open to students entering Year 11, Year 12, or Year 13 in 2026.
• Family Connection: The applicant must be a direct descendant of a St Margaret’s Old Girl: maternal mother, grandmother, great-grandmother or aunt; or paternal grandmother, great-grandmother or aunt.
• Enrolment to the College: Students not yet enrolled in the College must first complete an enrolment form. The Enrolment application fee is waived for direct descendants of our Old Girls. Once enrolled the Scholarship application form can be found within your enrolment dashboard.
• Current students: Students currently attending the College should apply here. (https://enrol.stmargarets.school.nz/form/internal-scholarship-application-old-girls/)

For more details on the application process and criteria, please visit the Scholarships page on our website.

Please contact our Admissions Manager Susie Campbell with any questions enrol@stmargarets.school.nz or DDI 03 353 2563

Lois Newton Arts and Music Fund

This bequest was left to the St Margaret's Old Girls' Association by Lois Irene Newton (Class 1944) in 2020. Up to $1000 is available each year to support a an individual or group to further participation, competition or studies in the Arts or Music fields.

Applications for this can be made to smcoga@stmargarets.school.nz