The Drama Scholarship at Merchant Taylors' School is a drama scholarship for 11+ entry, worth £200 a year.
Who can apply for the Drama Scholarship?
Assessed via range of appropriate tasks
What is the Drama Scholarship worth?
Worth £200 a year, as published by Merchant Taylors' School.
Scholarship to the value of £200 per annum for materials and specialist programmes.
How do you apply for the Drama Scholarship?
Merchant Taylors' School has not published its process here, so check with admissions.
How drama scholarships usually work
Schools usually ask for prepared speeches, often with a group workshop or improvisation, followed by an interview.
- Choose contrasting speeches and check any time limit.
- Note any stage work, LAMDA or similar exams and school productions, with dates.
- Practise taking direction, since panels often ask a child to try a speech differently.
General guidance across schools, not Merchant Taylors' School's own terms.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Drama Scholarship at Merchant Taylors' School worth?
It is worth £200 a year. Scholarship to the value of £200 per annum for materials and specialist programmes.
Who can apply for the Drama Scholarship?
Assessed via range of appropriate tasks.
How are drama scholarships usually assessed?
Schools usually ask for prepared speeches, often with a group workshop or improvisation, followed by an interview.