The Sport Scholarship at Bradfield College is a sport scholarship for 13+ entry. The last published deadline was 6 Oct 2026; check with the school for the next round. Assessment is on 14 Nov 2026.
What is the Sport Scholarship worth?
- 13+ Sports Scholarship: entries close 6 October 2026
- Round 1 Assessment Day 14 November 2026
- final assessments 1 February 2027 (girls) and 2 February 2027 (boys). 16+ Sports assessment 10 November 2026.
How do you apply for the Sport Scholarship?
- Submit a Sports Scholarship application form by 12 October of Year 8
- a reference is requested from the current school
- selected candidates attend a Round 1 Assessment Day in November and a final assessment day in February.
How sport scholarships usually work
Schools usually run a practical trial and look at your child's record at club, county or national level, often with a coach's reference.
- Keep a simple record of teams, levels and results, with dates.
- Ask a club coach early for a reference.
- Check which sports the school assesses. Some ask for strength in two.
General guidance across schools, not Bradfield College's own terms.
Key dates
- Deadline
- 6 Oct 2026 (past)
- Exam or audition
- 14 Nov 2026, at school
Dates usually move each year, so confirm the next round with the school.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Sport Scholarship at Bradfield College worth?
13+ Sports Scholarship: entries close 6 October 2026; Round 1 Assessment Day 14 November 2026; final assessments 1 February 2027 (girls) and 2 February 2027 (boys). 16+ Sports assessment 10 November 2026.
When is the Sport Scholarship deadline?
The last published deadline was 6 Oct 2026. It usually falls at the same time each year, so check the next date with Bradfield College's admissions office.
How do you apply for the Sport Scholarship?
Submit a Sports Scholarship application form by 12 October of Year 8; a reference is requested from the current school; selected candidates attend a Round 1 Assessment Day in November and a final assessment day in February.
When is the Sport Scholarship assessment?
On 14 Nov 2026, at at school.
Source: bradfieldcollege.org.uk, checked 11 Nov 2026