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Drama Scholarship at Eltham College.

A drama scholarship.

In short

The Drama Scholarship at Eltham College is a drama scholarship. Assessment is on 21 Jan 2027.

Who can apply for the Drama Scholarship?

Students entering Year 7 and Lower Sixth who show exceptional talent and commitment.

What is the Drama Scholarship worth?

  • 11+ scholarship assessments 21-29 Jan 2027 (tbc)
  • offer day 12 Feb 2027.

How do you apply for the Drama Scholarship?

Those who do well in entrance exams are invited to audition with the Director of Drama.

How drama scholarships usually work

Schools usually ask for prepared speeches, often with a group workshop or improvisation, followed by an interview.

  • Choose contrasting speeches and check any time limit.
  • Note any stage work, LAMDA or similar exams and school productions, with dates.
  • Practise taking direction, since panels often ask a child to try a speech differently.

General guidance across schools, not Eltham College's own terms.

Key dates

Exam or audition
21 Jan 2027, at school
Decisions
12 Feb 2027

Frequently asked questions

How much is the Drama Scholarship at Eltham College worth?

11+ scholarship assessments 21-29 Jan 2027 (tbc); offer day 12 Feb 2027.

Who can apply for the Drama Scholarship?

Students entering Year 7 and Lower Sixth who show exceptional talent and commitment.

How do you apply for the Drama Scholarship?

Those who do well in entrance exams are invited to audition with the Director of Drama.

When is the Drama Scholarship assessment?

On 21 Jan 2027, at at school.

Source: eltham-college.org.uk, checked 9 Nov 2026