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Art Scholarship at Kingston Grammar School.

An art scholarship.

In short

The Art Scholarship at Kingston Grammar School is an art scholarship.

Who can apply for the Art Scholarship?

Available at 11+ and 16+ entry.

What is the Art Scholarship worth?

  • Awarded based on excellent portfolio, workshop, and interview.
  • Digital folder submission and practical workshop required.

How do you apply for the Art Scholarship?

  • Submit a digital folder in advance
  • shortlisted candidates attend a practical workshop and interview, and scholars are chosen on folder, workshop and interview.

How art scholarships usually work

Schools usually ask for a portfolio, then often set a timed practical task and talk to your child about their work.

  • Ask how many pieces to bring and whether they can be photographed or must be originals.
  • Show a range of media, including sketchbooks that show how ideas developed.
  • Make sure your child can talk about why they made each piece.

General guidance across schools, not Kingston Grammar School's own terms.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the Art Scholarship at Kingston Grammar School worth?

Awarded based on excellent portfolio, workshop, and interview. Digital folder submission and practical workshop required.

Who can apply for the Art Scholarship?

Available at 11+ and 16+ entry.

How do you apply for the Art Scholarship?

Submit a digital folder in advance; shortlisted candidates attend a practical workshop and interview, and scholars are chosen on folder, workshop and interview.

Source: kgs.org.uk, checked 4 Nov 2026