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Music Scholarship at Bradfield College.

A music scholarship for 13+ entry.

In short

The Music Scholarship at Bradfield College is a music scholarship for 13+ entry. Applications close on 14 Dec 2026. Assessment is on 2 Feb 2027.

Who can apply for the Music Scholarship?

Performing at or working towards Grade 6 on principal instrument or voice.

What is the Music Scholarship worth?

13+ Music Scholarship assessment 2 February 2027 (Lent Term). 16+ Music & Art assessment 10 November 2026.

How do you apply for the Music Scholarship?

Bradfield College has not published its process here, so check with admissions.

How music scholarships usually work

Schools usually hold an audition: prepared pieces on one or two instruments or voice, often with scales, sight-reading and aural tests.

  • Check the standard each school expects at your entry point, since many state a grade.
  • Choose pieces your child can play confidently, ideally contrasting ones.
  • Ask the instrumental teacher for a reference early, as many schools ask for one.

General guidance across schools, not Bradfield College's own terms.

Key dates

Deadline
14 Dec 2026
Exam or audition
2 Feb 2027, at school

Frequently asked questions

How much is the Music Scholarship at Bradfield College worth?

13+ Music Scholarship assessment 2 February 2027 (Lent Term). 16+ Music & Art assessment 10 November 2026.

When is the Music Scholarship deadline?

Applications close on 14 Dec 2026.

Who can apply for the Music Scholarship?

Performing at or working towards Grade 6 on principal instrument or voice.

How are music scholarships usually assessed?

Schools usually hold an audition: prepared pieces on one or two instruments or voice, often with scales, sight-reading and aural tests.

When is the Music Scholarship assessment?

On 2 Feb 2027, at at school.

Source: bradfieldcollege.org.uk, checked 4 Nov 2026