Auditions
Our auditions are designed to assess a student’s interest, passion, and talent for the performing arts and to determine whether they are likely to thrive in a performance-rich environment. Students are encouraged to enjoy the audition experience, as it may be the first of many.
Who should attend an audition?
- Students who will be enrolling in Years 5 – 12 and who are interested in performing arts
- Students can audition up to two years before entry
- Auditions are held four times a year.
Students are advised to audition in their preferred area of focus. You may audition for more than one stream.
Who does NOT need to audition?
- Students in Kindergarten – Year 4 are not required to audition but are encouraged to organise a trial day with our Registrar.
- Students interested in Technical Production do not need to audition.
- Students applying for Elite Tennis (Years 7 – 12) must attend a trial with Voyager Academy.
Academic test
All students from Years 5 – 12 will undertake an academic test to assess written and numerical competency.
What do we need to do to Audition?
- Book a Tour or attend an Open Day
- Complete the Application Form and pay the Application Fee
- Read the Audition on Campus Requirements
- Attend and ace your Audition
Audition via Video
We prefer that you audition in person at the College. This allows you to meet your future teachers, participate in workshops, tour the campus, and get a sense of who we are.
We understand that illness or distance might prevent families from attending an in-person audition. In these cases, you may Audition via Video.
If you need to audition this way, you will need to
- read the Audition via Video Requirements document and
- complete the Audition via Video Form.
FAQs
Are there any Scholarships offered at the Auditions?
Scholarships are offered on a discretionary basis to extraordinary performing arts applicants and are typically awarded as a partial reduction on Tuition Fees. Read more about the process here.
What if I have more than one child who wants to audition?
If more than one child from the same household is auditioning, please complete a separate Application Form for each child.
Get in touch with our Registrar
What happens after the Audition?
After the Audition students are required to attend an interview with the Principal or the Director of the Junior School. Families are then notified of the outcome within two weeks.
When an Offer of Enrolment is made, a parent / guardian will be required to sign the Acceptance Form and pay the Confirmation of Enrolment Fee to secure the student’s place at the College.
The Confirmation of Enrolment Fee is $2,400 for K – 10 and $1,750 for Years 11 – 12. This fee includes GST and is non-refundable.
Once we receive this payment, your Enrolment will be confirmed in writing by the College Registrar.