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Art Scholarship at Sherborne School.

An art scholarship for 13+ entry.

In short

The Art Scholarship at Sherborne School is an art scholarship for 13+ entry. The last published deadline was 10 Oct 2025; check with the school for the next round. Assessment is on 27 Jan 2027.

What is the Art Scholarship worth?

  • Third Form (13+) Art Award assessment Wed 28 Jan 2026 (afternoon)
  • application deadline Fri 10 Oct 2025.

How do you apply for the Art Scholarship?

Sherborne School has not published its process here, so check with admissions.

How art scholarships usually work

Schools usually ask for a portfolio, then often set a timed practical task and talk to your child about their work.

  • Ask how many pieces to bring and whether they can be photographed or must be originals.
  • Show a range of media, including sketchbooks that show how ideas developed.
  • Make sure your child can talk about why they made each piece.

General guidance across schools, not Sherborne School's own terms.

Key dates

Deadline
10 Oct 2025 (past)
Exam or audition
27 Jan 2027, at school

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

Frequently asked questions

How much is the Art Scholarship at Sherborne School worth?

Third Form (13+) Art Award assessment Wed 28 Jan 2026 (afternoon); application deadline Fri 10 Oct 2025.

When is the Art Scholarship deadline?

The last published deadline was 10 Oct 2025. It usually falls at the same time each year, so check the next date with Sherborne School's admissions office.

How are art scholarships usually assessed?

Schools usually ask for a portfolio, then often set a timed practical task and talk to your child about their work.

When is the Art Scholarship assessment?

On 27 Jan 2027, at at school.

Source: sherborneboys.group, checked 4 Nov 2026