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Wetherby Preparatory School bursaries.

Means-tested bursaries worth 50–100% of fees.

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Key facts

Support
50–100% of fees
Awards made
50

Who qualifies

Bursaries awarded to deserving candidates from different economic backgrounds, administered via Gold Standard Charitable Trust.

Source: wetherbyprep.co.uk, checked 10 Nov 2026

Who can apply, and how

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

Wetherby Bursary Fund

50–110% of fees

Means-tested bursaries for families who could not otherwise afford the school, awarded at 50% to 110% of tuition fees.

Your checklist

  1. 1Enquire with the Admissions team to apply for a bursary.
  2. 2The Head puts candidates forward to the GSCT, which carries out a means test.As part of the application process

Source: Scholarships & Bursaries | Wetherby Prep School

Deadlines by entry point

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

Named bursaries

Frequently asked questions

How much bursary support does Wetherby Preparatory School offer?

Bursaries at Wetherby Preparatory School are worth 50–100% of fees, depending on household income and assets. It made 50 awards. Full-fee places go to families on the lowest incomes.

Who qualifies for a bursary at Wetherby Preparatory School?

Bursaries awarded to deserving candidates from different economic backgrounds, administered via Gold Standard Charitable Trust.

How do I apply for a bursary at Wetherby Preparatory 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 Wetherby Preparatory School?

Yes, the two are assessed separately: Wetherby Preparatory School lists 2 merit scholarships, and a bursary can be added on top where a family qualifies financially.