In short
The Year 9 (13+) Sports Scholarship at Francis Holland School, Regent's Park is a sport scholarship for 13+ entry.
Who can apply for the Year 9 (13+) Sports Scholarship?
- Pupils already at the school apply in the Summer Term of Year 8
- external 13+ candidates are also welcome to apply.
How do you apply for the Year 9 (13+) Sports Scholarship?
Francis Holland School, Regent's Park has not published its process here, so check with admissions.
How sport scholarships usually work
Schools usually run a practical trial and look at your child's record at club, county or national level, often with a coach's reference.
- Keep a simple record of teams, levels and results, with dates.
- Ask a club coach early for a reference.
- Check which sports the school assesses. Some ask for strength in two.
General guidance across schools, not Francis Holland School, Regent's Park's own terms.
Frequently asked questions
Who can apply for the Year 9 (13+) Sports Scholarship?
Pupils already at the school apply in the Summer Term of Year 8; external 13+ candidates are also welcome to apply.
How are sport scholarships usually assessed?
Schools usually run a practical trial and look at your child's record at club, county or national level, often with a coach's reference.
Source: fhs-nw1.org.uk, checked 4 Nov 2026