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11+ Music Scholarship at Notting Hill & Ealing High School.

A music scholarship for 11+ entry, worth up to 20% of fees.

In short

The 11+ Music Scholarship at Notting Hill & Ealing High School is a music scholarship for 11+ entry, worth up to 20% of fees.

Who can apply for the 11+ Music Scholarship?

Students generally playing at Grade 5 standard or above on their main instrument, though grade exams are not required.

What is the 11+ Music Scholarship worth?

Worth up to 20% of fees, as published by Notting Hill & Ealing High School.

Varies; typically 10 – 20% of fees; auditions held in late January

How do you apply for the 11+ Music Scholarship?

  • Auditions are held in late January
  • tick the music box on the Registration Form.

How music scholarships usually work

Schools usually hold an audition: prepared pieces on one or two instruments or voice, often with scales, sight-reading and aural tests.

  • Check the standard each school expects at your entry point, since many state a grade.
  • Choose pieces your child can play confidently, ideally contrasting ones.
  • Ask the instrumental teacher for a reference early, as many schools ask for one.

General guidance across schools, not Notting Hill & Ealing High School's own terms.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the 11+ Music Scholarship at Notting Hill & Ealing High School worth?

It is worth up to 20% of fees.

Who can apply for the 11+ Music Scholarship?

Students generally playing at Grade 5 standard or above on their main instrument, though grade exams are not required.

How do you apply for the 11+ Music Scholarship?

Auditions are held in late January; tick the music box on the Registration Form.

Source: nhehs.gdst.net, checked 4 Nov 2026