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Music Scholarship at King's Bruton.

A music scholarship, worth 20% of fees.

In short

The Music Scholarship at King's Bruton is a music scholarship, worth 20% of fees.

What is the Music Scholarship worth?

Worth 20% of fees, as published by King's Bruton.

Financial support plus free tuition on two instruments

How do you apply for the Music Scholarship?

Candidates offer two instruments, perform pieces, complete musicianship tests and interview with the Director of Music and Headmaster.

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 King's Bruton's own terms.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the Music Scholarship at King's Bruton worth?

It is worth 20% of fees. Financial support plus free tuition on two instruments.

How do you apply for the Music Scholarship?

Candidates offer two instruments, perform pieces, complete musicianship tests and interview with the Director of Music and Headmaster.

Source: kingsbruton.com, checked 4 Nov 2026