In short
The Academic scholarship at Eton College is an academic scholarship for 13+ entry.
What is the Academic scholarship worth?
- King's Scholarship – approx. 14 awarded annually
- entry to College House
- no automatic fee remission but financial aid available
How do you apply for the Academic scholarship?
Eton College has not published its process here, so check with admissions.
How academic scholarships usually work
Schools usually decide from the entrance exam, sometimes with an extra scholarship paper, and an interview.
- Ask whether the entrance exam counts or whether there is a separate scholarship paper.
- Ask for past papers, or the style of paper if the school does not share them.
- Practise talking through reasoning out loud, because interviews often test how a child thinks.
General guidance across schools, not Eton College's own terms.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Academic scholarship at Eton College worth?
King's Scholarship – approx. 14 awarded annually; entry to College House; no automatic fee remission but financial aid available.
How are academic scholarships usually assessed?
Schools usually decide from the entrance exam, sometimes with an extra scholarship paper, and an interview.