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11+ Sport Scholarship at Colfe's School.

A sport scholarship for 11+ entry, worth up to 20% of fees.

In short

The 11+ Sport Scholarship at Colfe's School is a sport scholarship for 11+ entry, worth up to 20% of fees.

Who can apply for the 11+ Sport Scholarship?

  • Must perform well in academic assessment first.
  • Club-level participation in core school sports.

What is the 11+ Sport Scholarship worth?

Worth up to 20% of fees, as published by Colfe's School.

  • Co-curricular scholarship worth 10-20% reduction in fees.
  • Candidates should be participating at club level in core school sports (rugby, netball, hockey, football, cricket, swimming).
  • Often at county or academy level.

How do you apply for the 11+ Sport Scholarship?

Colfe's School has not published its process here, so check with admissions.

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 Colfe's School's own terms.

Key dates

Exam or audition
6 Jan 2026 (past)

Frequently asked questions

How much is the 11+ Sport Scholarship at Colfe's School worth?

It is worth up to 20% of fees.

Who can apply for the 11+ Sport Scholarship?

Must perform well in academic assessment first. Club-level participation in core school sports.

How are sport scholarships usually assessed?

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.

Source: colfes.com, checked 4 Nov 2026