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Academic scholarships at Mander Portman Woodward School.

An academic scholarship for 16+ entry, worth up to 40% of fees.

In short

The Academic scholarships at Mander Portman Woodward School is an academic scholarship for 16+ entry, worth up to 40% of fees.

Who can apply for the Academic scholarships?

Students demonstrating excellent general all round academic ability or outstanding ability in a particular subject area

What is the Academic scholarships worth?

Worth up to 40% of fees, as published by Mander Portman Woodward School.

Awards ranging between 15-40% of tuition fees

How do you apply for the Academic scholarships?

Formal application process followed by sitting the college’s Scholarship Exam

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 Mander Portman Woodward School's own terms.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the Academic scholarships at Mander Portman Woodward School worth?

It is worth up to 40% of fees.

Who can apply for the Academic scholarships?

Students demonstrating excellent general all round academic ability or outstanding ability in a particular subject area.

How do you apply for the Academic scholarships?

Formal application process followed by sitting the college’s Scholarship Exam.

Source: mpw.ac.uk, checked 4 Nov 2026