In short
The Drama Scholarship 16+ at Merchant Taylors' School is a drama scholarship for 16+ entry, worth up to 30% of fees.
Who can apply for the Drama Scholarship 16+?
Strong drama ability
What is the Drama Scholarship 16+ worth?
Worth up to 30% of fees, as published by Merchant Taylors' School.
- Drama scholarship for Sixth Form entry.
- Award of 10–30% of fees.
How do you apply for the Drama Scholarship 16+?
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 16+ at Merchant Taylors' School worth?
It is worth up to 30% of fees.
Who can apply for the Drama Scholarship 16+?
Strong drama ability.
How are drama scholarships usually assessed?
Schools usually ask for prepared speeches, often with a group workshop or improvisation, followed by an interview.