In short
The Music Scholarship at Eltham College is a music scholarship. Assessment is on 21 Jan 2027.
What is the Music Scholarship worth?
- 11+ Music/Sport/Drama/Chess/Art scholarship assessments held Thu 21 Jan – Fri 29 Jan 2027 (tbc)
- offer day 12 Feb 2027.
How do you apply for the Music Scholarship?
Awards are based on video submissions, audition, interview and references, for candidates who performed well academically.
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 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 Music Scholarship at Eltham College worth?
11+ Music/Sport/Drama/Chess/Art scholarship assessments held Thu 21 Jan – Fri 29 Jan 2027 (tbc); offer day 12 Feb 2027.
How do you apply for the Music Scholarship?
Awards are based on video submissions, audition, interview and references, for candidates who performed well academically.
When is the Music Scholarship assessment?
On 21 Jan 2027, at at school.
Source: eltham-college.org.uk, checked 9 Nov 2026