The Drama Scholarship at South Hampstead High School is a drama scholarship for 16+ entry. The last published deadline was 9 Oct 2026; check with the school for the next round.
Who can apply for the Drama Scholarship?
- 16+ applicants showing exceptional talent in drama.
- Requires separate application.
- Must meet academic standards.
What is the Drama Scholarship worth?
- Sixth Form scholarship for exceptional dramatic talent.
- Assessed in mid-November.
How do you apply for the Drama Scholarship?
South Hampstead High 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 South Hampstead High School's own terms.
Key dates
- Deadline
- 9 Oct 2026 (past)
Dates usually move each year, so confirm the next round with the school.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Drama Scholarship at South Hampstead High School worth?
Sixth Form scholarship for exceptional dramatic talent. Assessed in mid-November.
When is the Drama Scholarship deadline?
The last published deadline was 9 Oct 2026. It usually falls at the same time each year, so check the next date with South Hampstead High School's admissions office.
Who can apply for the Drama Scholarship?
16+ applicants showing exceptional talent in drama. Requires separate application. Must meet academic standards.
How are drama scholarships usually assessed?
Schools usually ask for prepared speeches, often with a group workshop or improvisation, followed by an interview.
Source: shhs.gdst.net