The 11+ Music Scholarship at Latymer Upper School is a music scholarship for 11+ entry, worth up to 10% of fees. The last published deadline was 12 Oct 2026; check with the school for the next round. Assessment is on 16 Jan 2027.
Who can apply for the 11+ Music Scholarship?
- Playing approximately Grade 5 on main instrument
- must meet academic requirements.
What is the 11+ Music Scholarship worth?
Worth up to 10% of fees, as published by Latymer Upper School.
- Music Scholarship at 11+ (Walter Legge up to 40% remission for exceptional applicants
- standard up to 20% + tuition in two instruments).
- Application deadline midday 12 Oct 2026
- auditions 16 Jan 2027.
How do you apply for the 11+ Music Scholarship?
- Audition by Director of Music
- application via registration confirmation link.
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 Latymer Upper School's own terms.
Key dates
- Opens
- May 2026 (date TBC) (past)
- Deadline
- 12 Oct 2026 (past)
- Exam or audition
- 16 Jan 2027, at school (Latymer Upper, Hammersmith)
Dates usually move each year, so confirm the next round with the school.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the 11+ Music Scholarship at Latymer Upper School worth?
It is worth up to 10% of fees.
When is the 11+ Music Scholarship deadline?
The last published deadline was 12 Oct 2026. It usually falls at the same time each year, so check the next date with Latymer Upper School's admissions office.
Who can apply for the 11+ Music Scholarship?
Playing approximately Grade 5 on main instrument; must meet academic requirements.
How do you apply for the 11+ Music Scholarship?
Audition by Director of Music; application via registration confirmation link.
When is the 11+ Music Scholarship assessment?
On 16 Jan 2027, at at school (Latymer Upper, Hammersmith).
Source: latymer-upper.org, checked 4 Nov 2026