The Choral Scholarship at Hampton Pre-Prep and Prep School is a music scholarship, worth up to 10% of fees.
Who can apply for the Choral Scholarship?
Boys joining Year 7 at 11+ who are or will become choristers of the Chapel Royal at Hampton Court Palace.
What is the Choral Scholarship worth?
Worth up to 10% of fees, as published by Hampton Pre-Prep and Prep School.
- Typically 5% to 10% fee remission
- honorary awards without fee remission may also be made
How do you apply for the Choral Scholarship?
Hampton Pre-Prep and Prep School has not published its process here, so check with admissions.
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 Hampton Pre-Prep and Prep School's own terms.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Choral Scholarship at Hampton Pre-Prep and Prep School worth?
It is worth up to 10% of fees.
Who can apply for the Choral Scholarship?
Boys joining Year 7 at 11+ who are or will become choristers of the Chapel Royal at Hampton Court Palace.
How are music scholarships usually assessed?
Schools usually hold an audition: prepared pieces on one or two instruments or voice, often with scales, sight-reading and aural tests.
Source: hamptonschool.org.uk, checked 4 Nov 2026