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Music Scholarship at Notting Hill Prep.

A music scholarship.

In short

The Music Scholarship at Notting Hill Prep is a music scholarship.

What is the Music Scholarship worth?

This includes not only fees, but all extras such as uniform, trips, residentials, music lessons and termly clubs to ensure our bursary award holders experience an NHP education the same as their peers.

How do you apply for the Music Scholarship?

Notting Hill Prep has not published its process here, so check with admissions.

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 Prep's own terms.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the Music Scholarship at Notting Hill Prep worth?

This includes not only fees, but all extras such as uniform, trips, residentials, music lessons and termly clubs to ensure our bursary award holders experience an NHP education the same as their peers.

How are music scholarships usually assessed?

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