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Music Scholarship (Sixth Form) at Sir William Perkins's School.

A music scholarship for 16+ entry, worth up to 10% of fees.

In short

The Music Scholarship (Sixth Form) at Sir William Perkins's School is a music scholarship for 16+ entry, worth up to 10% of fees.

Who can apply for the Music Scholarship (Sixth Form)?

  • Sixth Form entry.
  • Applications open 1 July, close 15 October of year before entry.
  • Auditions in November.

What is the Music Scholarship (Sixth Form) worth?

Worth up to 10% of fees, as published by Sir William Perkins's School.

Up to 10% of current tuition fees for exceptional musical talent at Sixth Form entry.

How do you apply for the Music Scholarship (Sixth Form)?

Sir William Perkins's 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 Sir William Perkins's School's own terms.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the Music Scholarship (Sixth Form) at Sir William Perkins's School worth?

It is worth up to 10% of fees.

Who can apply for the Music Scholarship (Sixth Form)?

Sixth Form entry. Applications open 1 July, close 15 October of year before entry. Auditions in November.

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.