She was a principal artist at The Australian Ballet before retiring in 2023 after 22 years with the company.
When Scott was eleven, her family relocated to Melbourne,[4] and she started training at The Australian Ballet School.
In 2003, she spent five months at the Royal Danish Ballet and learned the Bournonville method there.
In 2011, Scott was promoted to Principal Artist after dancing the second movement in Kenneth MacMillan's Concerto.
She has danced classical roles such as Princess Aurora and the Lilac Fairy in The Sleeping Beauty, Odette/Odile in Swan Lake, Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker, the title role in Manon and Tatiana in Onegin, as well as contemporary pieces such as Chroma and After the Rain.