The Manchester Grammar School bursaries.
Means-tested bursaries worth up to 100% of fees.
Manchester
Key facts
- Support
- Up to 100% of fees
- Means-tested
- Yes, on household income and assets
- Awards made
- 194 in 2026
- Next deadline
- 18 Nov 2026 (11+)
Who qualifies
Available only for Year 7 and Sixth Form entry to boys permanently resident in the UK and living in the North West of England. Means-tested bursaries awarded… Read moreShow less
Available only for Year 7 and Sixth Form entry to boys permanently resident in the UK and living in the North West of England. Means-tested bursaries awarded based on household income with no assistance above £58,500 and full remission below £32,500 household income.
Source: mgs.org, checked 21 May 2026
Deadlines by entry point
| Entry | Opens | Closes | Means-test forms | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11+2027-28 | — | 18 Nov 2026 | — | — |
Named bursaries
Frequently asked questions
How much bursary support does The Manchester Grammar School offer?
Bursaries at The Manchester Grammar School are worth up to 100% of fees, depending on household income and assets. It made 194 awards in 2026. Full-fee places go to families on the lowest incomes.
When is the The Manchester Grammar School bursary deadline?
The next published deadline is 18 Nov 2026 (applications close, 11+ entry). Bursary deadlines often come before registration closes, so start the financial forms early.
Who qualifies for a bursary at The Manchester Grammar School?
Available only for Year 7 and Sixth Form entry to boys permanently resident in the UK and living in the North West of England. Means-tested bursaries awarded based on household income with no assistance above £58,500 and full remission below £32,500 household income.
How do I apply for a bursary at The Manchester Grammar School?
Register for a place, then return the school's financial form with P60s or tax returns and bank statements before the bursary deadline. Many schools make a home visit, and awards are reviewed each year.
Can I get a scholarship and a bursary at The Manchester Grammar School?
Bursaries are awarded on financial need and are separate from merit awards. The Manchester Grammar School does not list separate scholarships with us.