In short
The All-Rounder Award at Magdalen College School is an all-rounder scholarship. Assessment is on 16 Jan 2027.
What is the All-Rounder Award worth?
- All-Rounder Awards are made on the basis of performance in the 11+/13+ entrance examinations (exam 16 Jan 2027)
- no separate application necessary.
How do you apply for the All-Rounder Award?
- Made on the basis of performance in the 11+, Pre-test or 13+ entrance exams
- no application necessary.
How all-rounder scholarships usually work
Schools usually look at academic results alongside strength in at least two other areas, using references and an interview.
- List what your child does in and out of school, with levels and dates.
- Ask the current school early for a reference.
- Prepare to talk about what your child would add to school life, not just what they have won.
General guidance across schools, not Magdalen College School's own terms.
Key dates
- Exam or audition
- 16 Jan 2027, at school (MCS, Oxford)
- Interview
- 26 Jan 2027
Frequently asked questions
How much is the All-Rounder Award at Magdalen College School worth?
All-Rounder Awards are made on the basis of performance in the 11+/13+ entrance examinations (exam 16 Jan 2027); no separate application necessary.
How do you apply for the All-Rounder Award?
Made on the basis of performance in the 11+, Pre-test or 13+ entrance exams; no application necessary.
When is the All-Rounder Award assessment?
On 16 Jan 2027, at at school (MCS, Oxford).
Source: mcsoxford.org, checked 4 Nov 2026