The Drama Award at Sherborne School is a drama scholarship for 13+ entry. The last published deadline was 10 Oct 2025; check with the school for the next round. Assessment is on 28 Jan 2027.
What is the Drama Award worth?
- Third Form (13+) Drama Award assessment Thu 29 Jan 2026 (afternoon)
- application deadline Fri 10 Oct 2025.
How do you apply for the Drama Award?
Sherborne School has not published its process here, so check with admissions.
How drama scholarships usually work
Schools usually ask for prepared speeches, often with a group workshop or improvisation, followed by an interview.
- Choose contrasting speeches and check any time limit.
- Note any stage work, LAMDA or similar exams and school productions, with dates.
- Practise taking direction, since panels often ask a child to try a speech differently.
General guidance across schools, not Sherborne School's own terms.
Key dates
- Deadline
- 10 Oct 2025 (past)
- Exam or audition
- 28 Jan 2027, at school
Dates usually move each year, so confirm the next round with the school.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Drama Award at Sherborne School worth?
Third Form (13+) Drama Award assessment Thu 29 Jan 2026 (afternoon); application deadline Fri 10 Oct 2025.
When is the Drama Award 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 drama scholarships usually assessed?
Schools usually ask for prepared speeches, often with a group workshop or improvisation, followed by an interview.
When is the Drama Award assessment?
On 28 Jan 2027, at at school.
Source: sherborneboys.group, checked 4 Nov 2026