In short
The Year 9 Art Scholarship at Croydon High School is an art scholarship for 13+ entry.
How do you apply for the Year 9 Art Scholarship?
Croydon High School has not published its process here, so check with admissions.
How art scholarships usually work
Schools usually ask for a portfolio, then often set a timed practical task and talk to your child about their work.
- Ask how many pieces to bring and whether they can be photographed or must be originals.
- Show a range of media, including sketchbooks that show how ideas developed.
- Make sure your child can talk about why they made each piece.
General guidance across schools, not Croydon High School's own terms.
Frequently asked questions
How are art scholarships usually assessed?
Schools usually ask for a portfolio, then often set a timed practical task and talk to your child about their work.
Source: croydonhigh.gdst.net, checked 4 Nov 2026