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Academic scholarship at RGS Surrey Hills.

An academic scholarship.

In short

The Academic scholarship at RGS Surrey Hills is an academic scholarship.

Who can apply for the Academic scholarship?

  • Students entering Year 7, Year 9, or Year 12
  • based on exceptional achievement in academics, with entrance exams and an interview.

What is the Academic scholarship worth?

  • Scholarships recognise and reward exceptional achievement in academics.
  • Available to students entering Year 7, Year 9 and Year 12.
  • Awarded based on accomplishments in the chosen field, successful completion of entrance exams, and an interview with senior staff and the relevant department head.

How do you apply for the Academic scholarship?

  • Download the relevant scholarship application form and read the Scholarship Booklet
  • Admissions Team can advise on the suitable pathway before applying.

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 RGS Surrey Hills's own terms.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the Academic scholarship at RGS Surrey Hills worth?

Scholarships recognise and reward exceptional achievement in academics. Available to students entering Year 7, Year 9 and Year 12. Awarded based on accomplishments in the chosen field, successful completion of entrance exams, and an interview with senior staff and the relevant department head.

Who can apply for the Academic scholarship?

Students entering Year 7, Year 9, or Year 12; based on exceptional achievement in academics, with entrance exams and an interview.

How do you apply for the Academic scholarship?

Download the relevant scholarship application form and read the Scholarship Booklet; Admissions Team can advise on the suitable pathway before applying.

Source: rgs-surreyhills.org, checked 4 Nov 2026