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Transformational Bursary at City of London School.

A means-tested bursary, worth up to 100% of fees.

In short

The Transformational Bursary at City of London School is a means-tested bursary, worth up to 100% of fees.

Who can apply for the Transformational Bursary?

  • Families with limited financial means
  • bursaries only at 11+ and 16+ entry
  • reduced registration fee if net household income is £35,000 or less and in receipt of Universal Credit.

What is the Transformational Bursary worth?

Worth up to 100% of fees, as published by City of London School.

  • Up to 100% of fees including extras
  • net household income up to £35,000 eligible for reduced registration fee
  • John Carpenter legacy

How do you apply for the Transformational Bursary?

Tick the bursary box when registering for assessments, then complete a financial declaration (stage one), a second stage application with documents, and often a home visit.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the Transformational Bursary at City of London School worth?

It is worth up to 100% of fees.

Who can apply for the Transformational Bursary?

Families with limited financial means; bursaries only at 11+ and 16+ entry; reduced registration fee if net household income is £35,000 or less and in receipt of Universal Credit.

How do you apply for the Transformational Bursary?

Tick the bursary box when registering for assessments, then complete a financial declaration (stage one), a second stage application with documents, and often a home visit.

Source: cityoflondonschool.org.uk, checked 4 Nov 2026