In short
The Sixth Form (16+) Academic Scholarship at Abingdon School is an academic scholarship for 16+ entry.
How do you apply for the Sixth Form (16+) Academic Scholarship?
- All Sixth Form applicants automatically considered from entrance assessments
- some invited to scholarship interview.
How academic scholarships usually work
Schools usually decide from the entrance exam, sometimes with an extra scholarship paper, and an interview.
- Ask whether the entrance exam counts or whether there is a separate scholarship paper.
- Ask for past papers, or the style of paper if the school does not share them.
- Practise talking through reasoning out loud, because interviews often test how a child thinks.
General guidance across schools, not Abingdon School's own terms.
Frequently asked questions
How do you apply for the Sixth Form (16+) Academic Scholarship?
All Sixth Form applicants automatically considered from entrance assessments; some invited to scholarship interview.
Source: abingdon.org.uk, checked 4 Nov 2026