Please note that the application process and financial awards for one our Specialist Music programmes or Choristership is completely independent to the Scholarships outlined below. Please see this link for more information about our Music Scholarships and this link for details about our Chorister Scholarships.
Every year we award a number of scholarships to recognise current talent and potential in a wide variety of fields. In addition to a financial award, our Scholars receive enhanced educational opportunities and privileges to help them develop their talents.
Please note that you may apply for multiple scholarships. If successful, you can receive one financial scholarship and an additional honorary scholarship.
Please note that the application process and financial awards for one of our Specialist Music programmes and Choristership is completely independent to the Scholarships outlined below. Please see this link for more information about our Music Scholarships and this link for details about our Chorister Scholarships.
We also offer a General Music Scholarship (see details below) for talented musicians who are wishing to pursue music alongside their academic programme. Please see this link for guidance if you’re unsure which path is best for you.
Financial awards
Scholarship awards are based on current merit. Most applicants will be awarded 10% of their day fees. We do award a finite number of scholarships worth up to 50% of day fees for truly exceptional candidates, which will be awarded solely at our discretion.
We may be able to supplement a scholarship with further financial assistance based on your family’s needs – please see our Bursaries page and our Remissions Policy for details.
Additional benefits
Scholarship recipients also benefit from enhanced opportunities in their particular area(s) to help them develop their talents. Please see our Scholarship Leaflet for details.
Eligibility
Our scholarships (apart from General Music) are open to pupils looking to join in Years 7, 9, 10 and 12; our General Music Scholarships are open to pupils looking to join in Years 7 and 9. We also welcome applications from our current pupils who are progressing into Years 7, 9 and 12 for our scholarships apart from General Music, which is available to current pupils progressing into Years 7 and 9. We recommend that they speak to the relevant teacher in their area before applying.
Scholarship details
For specific details about our various scholarships, please see our Scholarship Leaflet.
How to apply
Please note that the deadline for September 2021 entry has now passed and registrations for 2022 have not yet opened. However, if you have any questions about our Scholarship Programme for any year of entry, please contact us on 01749 834441 or email [email protected].
Application Requirements
Please see our Scholarship Application Checklist to ensure you have included everything required.
Find out more
If you have any questions about our Scholarship Programme for any year of entry, please contact us on 01749 834441 or email [email protected].
Scholarship specific requirements
All-Rounder Applicants only
Art Applicants only
Drama Applicants only
Mathematics Applicants only
General Music Applicants only
If you haven’t already, please first see this link for guidance to ensure the General Music Scholars Path is right for you.
Sports Applicants only
Virtual Introduction to Scholarships Open Day
Saturday 14 November 2020
Application deadline
Friday 8 January 2021
Scholarship Day –
Art, Drama and Sport
(*Note changes below)
Saturday 16 January 2021
Scholarship Day –
Academic, Mathematics and General Music
(*Note changes below)
Tuesday 19 January 2021
Decision Day
All candidates will hear from us by Wednesday 10th February
*Changes to our Assessments*
Please note the following changes made due to Covid restrictions: