In short
The Art Scholarship at Abingdon School is an art scholarship. Assessment is on 20 Nov 2026.
Who can apply for the Art Scholarship?
Candidates are expected to study the subject at A Level.
What is the Art Scholarship worth?
16+ Art scholarship assessment week commencing 16 Nov 2026
How do you apply for the Art Scholarship?
Assessment in Michaelmas Term of Year 11.
How art scholarships usually work
Schools usually ask for a portfolio, then often set a timed practical task and talk to your child about their work.
- Ask how many pieces to bring and whether they can be photographed or must be originals.
- Show a range of media, including sketchbooks that show how ideas developed.
- Make sure your child can talk about why they made each piece.
General guidance across schools, not Abingdon School's own terms.
Key dates
- Exam or audition
- 20 Nov 2026
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Art Scholarship at Abingdon School worth?
16+ Art scholarship assessment week commencing 16 Nov 2026.
Who can apply for the Art Scholarship?
Candidates are expected to study the subject at A Level.
How do you apply for the Art Scholarship?
Assessment in Michaelmas Term of Year 11.
When is the Art Scholarship assessment?
On 20 Nov 2026.
Source: abingdon.org.uk, checked 11 Nov 2026