The Academic Scholarship at Millfield School is an academic scholarship, worth up to 10% of fees. Assessment is on 29 Jan 2027.
Who can apply for the Academic Scholarship?
- Entry into Year 9 or Lower Sixth
- excellent school report and headteacher recommendation
- under 13 on 1 September 2026 for Year 9 September 2027 entry.
What is the Academic Scholarship worth?
Worth up to 10% of fees, as published by Millfield School.
Up to 10% fee reduction
How do you apply for the Academic Scholarship?
Millfield School has not published its process here, so check with admissions.
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 Millfield School's own terms.
Key dates
- Exam or audition
- 29 Jan 2027
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Academic Scholarship at Millfield School worth?
It is worth up to 10% of fees.
Who can apply for the Academic Scholarship?
Entry into Year 9 or Lower Sixth; excellent school report and headteacher recommendation; under 13 on 1 September 2026 for Year 9 September 2027 entry.
How are academic scholarships usually assessed?
Schools usually decide from the entrance exam, sometimes with an extra scholarship paper, and an interview.
When is the Academic Scholarship assessment?
On 29 Jan 2027.
Source: millfieldschool.com, checked 9 Nov 2026