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Music scholarship at RGS Surrey Hills.

A music scholarship.

In short

The Music scholarship at RGS Surrey Hills is a music scholarship.

Who can apply for the Music scholarship?

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

What is the Music scholarship worth?

  • Scholarships recognise and reward exceptional achievement in music.
  • 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 Music scholarship?

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

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 RGS Surrey Hills's own terms.

Frequently asked questions

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

Scholarships recognise and reward exceptional achievement in music. 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 Music scholarship?

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

How do you apply for the Music scholarship?

Download the relevant scholarship application form (Music 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