In short
The Music Scholarship at Sherborne Girls is a music scholarship, worth up to 10% of fees.
What is the Music Scholarship worth?
Worth up to 10% of fees, as published by Sherborne Girls.
Normally up to 10% remission of day or boarding fee
How do you apply for the Music Scholarship?
Sherborne Girls 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 Sherborne Girls's own terms.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Music Scholarship at Sherborne Girls worth?
It is worth up to 10% of fees.
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.
Source: sherborne.com, checked 4 Nov 2026