The Sport Scholarship 11+ at Merchant Taylors' School is a sport 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 Sport Scholarship 11+?
High-level sporting ability across multiple sports
What is the Sport Scholarship 11+ worth?
- Sport scholarship at 11+ entry.
- Assessment day includes rugby, hockey, and cricket testing plus team-building exercises.
How do you apply for the Sport Scholarship 11+?
Assessment day with testing in rugby, hockey and cricket plus team-building and problem-solving exercises.
How sport scholarships usually work
Schools usually run a practical trial and look at your child's record at club, county or national level, often with a coach's reference.
- Keep a simple record of teams, levels and results, with dates.
- Ask a club coach early for a reference.
- Check which sports the school assesses. Some ask for strength in two.
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 Sport Scholarship 11+ at Merchant Taylors' School worth?
Sport scholarship at 11+ entry. Assessment day includes rugby, hockey, and cricket testing plus team-building exercises.
When is the Sport 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 Sport Scholarship 11+?
High-level sporting ability across multiple sports.
How do you apply for the Sport Scholarship 11+?
Assessment day with testing in rugby, hockey and cricket plus team-building and problem-solving exercises.
Source: mtsn.org.uk, checked 4 Nov 2026