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Academic Scholarship 11+ at Merchant Taylors' School.

An academic scholarship for 11+ entry.

In short

The Academic Scholarship 11+ at Merchant Taylors' School is an academic scholarship for 11+ entry. The last published deadline was 31 Oct 2025; check with the school for the next round.

Who can apply for the Academic Scholarship 11+?

Top-performing candidates in the 11+ entrance examination

What is the Academic Scholarship 11+ worth?

  • Academic scholarship at 11+ entry.
  • Candidates who perform exceptionally in the entrance examination are invited to a scholarship day which includes an additional examination and interview.

How do you apply for the Academic Scholarship 11+?

Candidates who excel in the entrance exams and interview are invited to a scholarship assessment day.

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 Merchant Taylors' School's own terms.

Key dates

Deadline
31 Oct 2025 (past)

Dates usually move each year, so confirm the next round with the school.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the Academic Scholarship 11+ at Merchant Taylors' School worth?

Academic scholarship at 11+ entry. Candidates who perform exceptionally in the entrance examination are invited to a scholarship day which includes an additional examination and interview.

When is the Academic Scholarship 11+ deadline?

The last published deadline was 31 Oct 2025. It usually falls at the same time each year, so check the next date with Merchant Taylors' School's admissions office.

Who can apply for the Academic Scholarship 11+?

Top-performing candidates in the 11+ entrance examination.

How do you apply for the Academic Scholarship 11+?

Candidates who excel in the entrance exams and interview are invited to a scholarship assessment day.

Source: mtsn.org.uk, checked 4 Nov 2026