The Sir Thomas White Trust Scholarship at Leicester Grammar School is a means-tested bursary for 16+ entry, worth 100% of fees. The last published deadline was 17 Dec 2025; check with the school for the next round.
Who can apply for the Sir Thomas White Trust Scholarship?
State-educated students residing in Leicester, Leicestershire or Rutland with 9 GCSEs at 9-7 and family income around £50,000
What is the Sir Thomas White Trust Scholarship worth?
Worth 100% of fees, as published by Leicester Grammar School.
- 100% means-tested scholarship for state-educated students joining the Sixth Form.
- Covers the full tuition fee for both Sixth Form years.
- Funded by the Sir Thomas White Trust.
- Applicants must permanently reside in Leicester, Leicestershire or Rutland, expect 9 grades at GCSE at level 9-7, be currently educated in a state school, have a family income of around £50,000, and be interviewed by representatives of the Sir Thomas White Trust.
Key dates
- Deadline
- 17 Dec 2025 (past)
Dates usually move each year, so confirm the next round with the school.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Sir Thomas White Trust Scholarship at Leicester Grammar School worth?
It is worth 100% of fees.
When is the Sir Thomas White Trust Scholarship deadline?
The last published deadline was 17 Dec 2025. It usually falls at the same time each year, so check the next date with Leicester Grammar School's admissions office.
Who can apply for the Sir Thomas White Trust Scholarship?
State-educated students residing in Leicester, Leicestershire or Rutland with 9 GCSEs at 9-7 and family income around £50,000.