In short
The School Assisted Places Scheme at Loughborough High School is a means-tested bursary, worth up to 100% of fees.
Who can apply for the School Assisted Places Scheme?
- Pupils demonstrating academic excellence who would not otherwise be able to afford school fees
- means-tested on family financial circumstances.
What is the School Assisted Places Scheme worth?
Worth up to 100% of fees, as published by Loughborough High School.
- Limited means-tested funds available to academically able pupils.
- Awards are made on academic merit in the Entrance Assessment and involve a meeting with Bursary staff.
- Bursaries range from 5% to 100% of fees and are assessed case by case.
- An independent company may carry out a home visit.
- For Sixth Form, available on up to 50% of fees (larger bursaries may be available for exceptional GCSE performance).
How do you apply for the School Assisted Places Scheme?
Awarded on academic merit in the Year 7 Entrance Assessment, with a meeting at school with Bursary staff.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the School Assisted Places Scheme at Loughborough High School worth?
It is worth up to 100% of fees.
Who can apply for the School Assisted Places Scheme?
Pupils demonstrating academic excellence who would not otherwise be able to afford school fees; means-tested on family financial circumstances.
How do you apply for the School Assisted Places Scheme?
Awarded on academic merit in the Year 7 Entrance Assessment, with a meeting at school with Bursary staff.
Source: lborohigh.org, checked 4 Nov 2026