In short
The Drama Scholarship at Queen's Gate School is a drama scholarship for 11+ entry.
Who can apply for the Drama Scholarship?
11+ applicants who indicate interest after registration
What is the Drama Scholarship worth?
- Available at 11+ entry.
- Audition/interview takes place in January following Entrance Examination.
How do you apply for the Drama Scholarship?
- Indicate the scholarship after registering
- a supporting letter from the current Head or subject teacher is required, then audition.
How drama scholarships usually work
Schools usually ask for prepared speeches, often with a group workshop or improvisation, followed by an interview.
- Choose contrasting speeches and check any time limit.
- Note any stage work, LAMDA or similar exams and school productions, with dates.
- Practise taking direction, since panels often ask a child to try a speech differently.
General guidance across schools, not Queen's Gate School's own terms.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Drama Scholarship at Queen's Gate School worth?
Available at 11+ entry. Audition/interview takes place in January following Entrance Examination.
Who can apply for the Drama Scholarship?
11+ applicants who indicate interest after registration.
How do you apply for the Drama Scholarship?
Indicate the scholarship after registering; a supporting letter from the current Head or subject teacher is required, then audition.
Source: queensgate.org.uk, checked 4 Nov 2026