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Music Scholarship – Year 7 at Sevenoaks School.

A music scholarship for 11+ entry.

In short

The Music Scholarship – Year 7 at Sevenoaks School is a music scholarship for 11+ entry. The last published deadline was October 2025; check with the school for the next round.

Who can apply for the Music Scholarship – Year 7?

  • Application opportunity at the confirmation stage.
  • Assessments held in January of Year 6.

What is the Music Scholarship – Year 7 worth?

Music Scholarship assessments held in January of Year 6.

How do you apply for the Music Scholarship – Year 7?

Sevenoaks School 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 Sevenoaks School's own terms.

Key dates

Deadline
October 2025 (date TBC) (past)
Exam or audition
January 2026 (date TBC) (past)

Dates usually move each year, so confirm the next round with the school.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the Music Scholarship – Year 7 at Sevenoaks School worth?

Music Scholarship assessments held in January of Year 6.

When is the Music Scholarship – Year 7 deadline?

The last published deadline was October 2025. It usually falls at the same time each year, so check the next date with Sevenoaks School's admissions office.

Who can apply for the Music Scholarship – Year 7?

Application opportunity at the confirmation stage. Assessments held in January of Year 6.

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.