Loughborough High School scholarships.
5 scholarships in academic, music and sport, worth up to 100% of fees.
Loughborough, Charnwood
All scholarships
- Academic Scholarshipup to 10% of feesA small number of Academic Scholarship awards made each year for exceptional achievement in the Year 7 entrance assessments. Awards carry a reduction in tuition fees of up to 10% and provide the opportunity to participate in the Academic Scholars' Programme. No separate application required; all candidates are automatically considered.Academic11+ entry
- Harry Humber Music Scholarshipup to 100% of feesThe Worshipful Company of Plaisterers' Harry Humber Music Scholarship. Available for a Sixth Form musician living in Leicestershire or Nottinghamshire wishing to attend Loughborough Grammar School or Loughborough High School in September 2026. Provides £7,500 a year towards tuition fees with the opportunity to top up to 100% based on financial need. As a condition, the recipient performs at Plaisterers' Hall once a year. Applicants should be roughly Grade 7 level and above.Music16+ entry
- Music Scholarshipup to 20% of feesMusic Scholarships available at Year 7 entry by audition in January to exceptional practical musicians (instrumentalists or vocalists). Scholarships are tenable for the duration of a pupil's time at Loughborough Schools Foundation, subject to annual review. They comprise individually tailored performance support, music theory and aural skills, ensemble experience and full access to the Enhanced Music Programme. Can carry up to 20% fee remission and some discount on music lesson costs. Means-tested financial support also available through the Music Tuition Assistance scheme.Music11+ entry
- Sporting Talent AwardValue not publishedAvailable to pupils entering Year 7 or Year 8 demonstrating evidence of athletic ability and aptitude to work hard with self-motivation. Entitles the successful applicant to a single award of £500 to enhance their sporting experience.Sport11+ entryCloses 15 Nov 2026
- Sports Scholarshipup to 20% of feesSports Scholarships available at Year 9 and Year 12 (recipients of the Year 9 Scholarship must re-apply for Year 12). Fee remission of up to 20% at the Head's discretion in consultation with the Director of Sport. Applicants should be at least near selection for age-relevant representative and development pathways at county or regional level.SportCloses 15 Nov 2026
Frequently asked questions
What scholarships does Loughborough High School offer?
Academic Scholarship; Harry Humber Music Scholarship; Music Scholarship; Sporting Talent Award; Sports Scholarship.
How much are Loughborough High School scholarships worth?
Published awards range from 10% up to 100% of fees. Families who need more help can apply for a means-tested bursary as well.
When do Loughborough High School scholarship applications close?
The next published deadline is 15 Nov 2026, for the Sporting Talent Award. Each award has its own deadline.