Canberra Girls Grammar School

Intake and enrolment structure: CGGS is co-educational from Early Learning to Year 3, then female-focused through to Year 12. Intake years include Reception, Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten (co-educational) and Years 4, 7 and 10 (female-focused). International applications are accepted from Year 3. Most enrolments are confirmed two years in advance; applications are accepted year-round; enrolment can commence at any time, depending on waitlists. Step 1: Enquire. Step 2: Apply. Step 3: Documentation. Step 4: Interview. Step 5: Offer. Step 6: Confirmation. Step 1: Enquire contact details: Enrolments Team via online enquiry form, phone 02 6202 6420 or email [email protected]. Step 2: Apply: Online application with a 235 AUD non-refundable non-transferable fee. Step 3: Documentation: Two years prior to entry, waitlisted applicants are contacted to request updated documents; if the start date is immediate, this is requested at application. Step 4: Interview: Interview with the Principal, Head of Junior or Senior School or delegate; boarders involve the Director of Boarding; ELC interviews are six months prior to commencement with a Conditional Letter of Offer. Step 5: Offer: Letter of Offer and Enrolment Agreement issued after the interview. Step 6: Confirmation: Enrolment Agreement signed and 2,500 AUD non-refundable enrolment fee paid; Boarding House Agreement for boarders; enrolment is guaranteed through to Year 3 for boys and Year 12 for girls, provided ongoing requirements are met.

Waitlist: Enrolment is influenced by waitlists; most enrolments are confirmed two years in advance; applications are accepted year-round; enrolment can commence at any time depending on waitlists.

Scholarship and Bursary Program has two streams: The Scholarship Stream and The Bursary Stream. The Scholarship Stream recognises academic excellence and achievement in sport, music or the arts; Indigenous students may access boarding; Scholarships are generally 25% of tuition and may be means-tested; An Academic Assessment Services (AAS) test is required. Scholarships include the Principal's Scholarship of Excellence; Gabriel Foundation Scholarship (Academic, Arts, Music, Sport); Indigenous Scholarship. The Bursary Stream provides means-tested financial tuition support; Indigenous opportunities with boarding; Bursaries include Gabriel Foundation Bursary and Archer Family Bursary; Archer Year 11 entry; Gabriel Foundation Bursary and Archer Family Bursary Remissions: typically 25% or more for Gabriel Foundation; 50% for Archer Family Bursary; The Gabriel Foundation funds both Scholarship and Bursary programs. Applications for the 2028 Scholarship and Bursary Program are open; close on Wednesday 18 March 2026; Bursary applications are accepted year-round; Guidelines and Policy available.