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SIAL School bursaries.

Means-tested bursaries worth up to 100% of fees.

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Key facts

Support
Up to 100% of fees
Means-tested
Yes, on household income and assets

Who qualifies

Bursaries available covering up to 100% of fees based on means testing.

Source: sial.school, checked 4 Nov 2026

Who can apply, and how

From SIAL School's own published policy, read on 10 Nov 2026. The school decides every award.

Bursaries

Up to 100% of fees

Means-tested bursaries for all year groups, covering any proportion of fees up to 100% for eligible families.

How it works

  • The means test counts holidays. school's words
    “As well as providing evidence of your income, you may have to give details of your assets, other dependent family members, and even your spending habits, such as holidays.”
  • Awards are reassessed every year. school's words
    “We review bursaries annually, but these will be continued at the same level if there are no material changes in financial circumstances.”

Your checklist

  1. 1Contact the Admissions Office by email or phone to apply for a bursary.
  2. 2Provide evidence of your income and financial need, and details of assets if asked.

Source: Bursaries - SIAL

Deadlines by entry point

EntryOpensClosesMeans-test formsDecision
11+2027-28————

Named bursaries

Frequently asked questions

How much bursary support does SIAL School offer?

Bursaries at SIAL School are worth up to 100% of fees, depending on household income and assets. Full-fee places go to families on the lowest incomes.

Who qualifies for a bursary at SIAL School?

Bursaries available covering up to 100% of fees based on means testing.

How do I apply for a bursary at SIAL School?

Register for a place, then return the school's financial form with P60s or tax returns and bank statements before the bursary deadline. Many schools make a home visit, and awards are reviewed each year.

Can I get a scholarship and a bursary at SIAL School?

Bursaries are awarded on financial need and are separate from merit awards. SIAL School does not list separate scholarships with us.