The Year 7 Music Scholarship at Oxford High School GDST is a music scholarship for 11+ entry, worth 5% of fees.
Who can apply for the Year 7 Music Scholarship?
Video performance of two contrasting pieces, letter of application, audition/interview.
What is the Year 7 Music Scholarship worth?
Worth 5% of fees, as published by Oxford High School GDST.
5% off fees per annum for duration of time at school, subject to good conduct and progress.
How do you apply for the Year 7 Music Scholarship?
Oxford High School GDST 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 Oxford High School GDST's own terms.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Year 7 Music Scholarship at Oxford High School GDST worth?
It is worth 5% of fees.
Who can apply for the Year 7 Music Scholarship?
Video performance of two contrasting pieces, letter of application, audition/interview.
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.
Source: oxfordhigh.gdst.net