The Academic Scholarship at Caterham School is an academic scholarship, worth up to 50% of fees.
Who can apply for the Academic Scholarship?
All applicants considered automatically through standard admissions assessments and interview
What is the Academic Scholarship worth?
Worth up to 50% of fees, as published by Caterham School.
Typically 10% fee remission, up to 30%, and up to 50% for exceptional candidates at Headmaster’s discretion
How do you apply for the Academic Scholarship?
- All applicants are automatically considered
- decisions are based on performance in the admissions assessments and the 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 Caterham School's own terms.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Academic Scholarship at Caterham School worth?
It is worth up to 50% of fees.
Who can apply for the Academic Scholarship?
All applicants considered automatically through standard admissions assessments and interview.
How do you apply for the Academic Scholarship?
All applicants are automatically considered; decisions are based on performance in the admissions assessments and the interview.
Source: caterhamschool.co.uk, checked 4 Nov 2026