Scholarships

Scholarships at 11+

Academic scholarships are awarded based on entrance examination results and interviews. All candidates who sit the entrance examination on the main entrance assessment day are automatically considered for scholarship. Scholarships are available to internal and external candidates and can be worth up to 5% of fees.

Auditions for the music scholarship take place shortly after the entrance examination and potential music scholars are expected to satisfy our usual academic requirements for entry. Candidates should normally have reached Grade 4-5 standard on their orchestral instrument and their playing should be of distinction quality.  It is expected that candidates should normally offer a second instrument. Awards can be worth up to 5% of fees.

Please see our Further Information Booklet for more details.

Scholarships at 16+

A small number of academic and music scholarships are available at 16+ and can be worth up to 5% of fees.

Candidates for the academic scholarships are required to sit the three one-hour subject-related papers which comprise the entrance examination, plus a one-hour general paper. Scholarships are available to internal and external candidates.

Music Scholars are expected to satisfy our usual academic requirements for entry to the Sixth Form. Shortlisted candidates will be expected to perform a piece of about 4-5 minutes in length on both their principal and second instruments. Candidates should be about Grade 8 standard on their principal instrument, although the examination may not have been taken, and their playing should be of distinction quality.

Please see our Further Information Booklet for more details.