The 11+ Chess Scholarship at Eltham College is a scholarship for 11+ entry, worth up to 50% of fees. The last published deadline was 9 Nov 2026; check with the school for the next round. Assessment is on 21 Jan 2027.
Who can apply for the 11+ Chess Scholarship?
Must pass academic threshold first.
What is the 11+ Chess Scholarship worth?
Worth up to 50% of fees, as published by Eltham College.
- Further assessment for candidates who pass academic threshold.
- Maximum 50% of published fees.
How do you apply for the 11+ Chess Scholarship?
- Those who do well in entrance exams attend an assessment with a game and conversation with the Head of Chess
- references requested.
Key dates
- Deadline
- 9 Nov 2026 (past)
- Exam or audition
- 21 Jan 2027
Dates usually move each year, so confirm the next round with the school.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the 11+ Chess Scholarship at Eltham College worth?
It is worth up to 50% of fees.
When is the 11+ Chess Scholarship deadline?
The last published deadline was 9 Nov 2026. It usually falls at the same time each year, so check the next date with Eltham College's admissions office.
Who can apply for the 11+ Chess Scholarship?
Must pass academic threshold first.
How do you apply for the 11+ Chess Scholarship?
Those who do well in entrance exams attend an assessment with a game and conversation with the Head of Chess; references requested.
When is the 11+ Chess Scholarship assessment?
On 21 Jan 2027.
Source: eltham-college.org.uk, checked 4 Nov 2026