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Year 7 (11+) Music Scholarship at Channing Junior School.

A music scholarship for 11+ entry, worth up to 50% of fees.

In short

The Year 7 (11+) Music Scholarship at Channing Junior School is a music scholarship for 11+ entry, worth up to 50% of fees.

Who can apply for the Year 7 (11+) Music Scholarship?

Applicants of exceptional ability, usually Grade V standard

What is the Year 7 (11+) Music Scholarship worth?

Worth up to 50% of fees, as published by Channing Junior School.

Up to 50% tuition fees, includes free school tuition for one instrument or voice

How do you apply for the Year 7 (11+) Music Scholarship?

Indicate interest on the 11+ application, submit a music scholarship form and a video, then audition in January 2027.

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 Channing Junior School's own terms.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the Year 7 (11+) Music Scholarship at Channing Junior School worth?

It is worth up to 50% of fees.

Who can apply for the Year 7 (11+) Music Scholarship?

Applicants of exceptional ability, usually Grade V standard.

How do you apply for the Year 7 (11+) Music Scholarship?

Indicate interest on the 11+ application, submit a music scholarship form and a video, then audition in January 2027.

Source: channing.co.uk, checked 4 Nov 2026