In short
The Music Scholarship at Heathfield School is a music scholarship.
Who can apply for the Music Scholarship?
High musical skill on at least one instrument or voice.
What is the Music Scholarship worth?
- No fee remission, scholarship requires sight-reading test and instrumental or vocal performance at specified grade levels.
- Study Music at GCSE/A Level expected.
How do you apply for the Music Scholarship?
Sight-reading test, performance on instrument(s) or voice, interview.
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 Heathfield School's own terms.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Music Scholarship at Heathfield School worth?
No fee remission, scholarship requires sight-reading test and instrumental or vocal performance at specified grade levels. Study Music at GCSE/A Level expected.
Who can apply for the Music Scholarship?
High musical skill on at least one instrument or voice.
How do you apply for the Music Scholarship?
Sight-reading test, performance on instrument(s) or voice, interview.
Source: heathfieldschool.net, checked 4 Nov 2026