In short
The Academic Scholarship at Loughborough High School is an academic scholarship for 11+ entry, worth up to 10% of fees.
Who can apply for the Academic Scholarship?
- All 11+ entrance assessment candidates
- awarded on academic merit.
What is the Academic Scholarship worth?
Worth up to 10% of fees, as published by Loughborough High School.
- A 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.
How do you apply for the Academic Scholarship?
- Awarded for exceptional Year 7 entrance assessment results
- no separate application needed.
How academic scholarships usually work
Schools usually decide from the entrance exam, sometimes with an extra scholarship paper, and an interview.
- Ask whether the entrance exam counts or whether there is a separate scholarship paper.
- Ask for past papers, or the style of paper if the school does not share them.
- Practise talking through reasoning out loud, because interviews often test how a child thinks.
General guidance across schools, not Loughborough High School's own terms.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Academic Scholarship at Loughborough High School worth?
It is worth up to 10% of fees.
Who can apply for the Academic Scholarship?
All 11+ entrance assessment candidates; awarded on academic merit.
How do you apply for the Academic Scholarship?
Awarded for exceptional Year 7 entrance assessment results; no separate application needed.
Source: lborohigh.org, checked 4 Nov 2026