The Choral Educational Bursary (Cathedral Chorister) at Royal Grammar School Guildford is a music scholarship for 3+ entry.
Who can apply for the Choral Educational Bursary (Cathedral Chorister)?
RGS Prep boys who have passed Year 2 voice trials and completed probationary chorister period.
What is the Choral Educational Bursary (Cathedral Chorister) worth?
- Choral educational bursary available for Guildford Cathedral Choristers after successful completion of probationary period.
- Voice trials take place in Year 2.
How do you apply for the Choral Educational Bursary (Cathedral Chorister)?
Royal Grammar School Guildford 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 Royal Grammar School Guildford's own terms.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Choral Educational Bursary (Cathedral Chorister) at Royal Grammar School Guildford worth?
Choral educational bursary available for Guildford Cathedral Choristers after successful completion of probationary period. Voice trials take place in Year 2.
Who can apply for the Choral Educational Bursary (Cathedral Chorister)?
RGS Prep boys who have passed Year 2 voice trials and completed probationary chorister period.
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.