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Sports Scholarship at St Benedict's School.

A sport scholarship.

In short

The Sports Scholarship at St Benedict's School is a sport scholarship. Applications close on 15 Nov 2026. Assessment is on 26 Nov 2026.

What is the Sports Scholarship worth?

  • 11+ and Sixth Form Sports Scholarship: application by Sun 15 Nov 2026
  • athletic testing, interviews and sports trials held in the week of assessments (Tue 24-Fri 27 Nov 2026).

How do you apply for the Sports Scholarship?

St Benedict's School has not published its process here, so check with admissions.

How sport scholarships usually work

Schools usually run a practical trial and look at your child's record at club, county or national level, often with a coach's reference.

  • Keep a simple record of teams, levels and results, with dates.
  • Ask a club coach early for a reference.
  • Check which sports the school assesses. Some ask for strength in two.

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

Key dates

Deadline
15 Nov 2026
Exam or audition
26 Nov 2026, at school

Frequently asked questions

How much is the Sports Scholarship at St Benedict's School worth?

11+ and Sixth Form Sports Scholarship: application by Sun 15 Nov 2026; athletic testing, interviews and sports trials held in the week of assessments (Tue 24-Fri 27 Nov 2026).

When is the Sports Scholarship deadline?

Applications close on 15 Nov 2026.

How are sport scholarships usually assessed?

Schools usually run a practical trial and look at your child's record at club, county or national level, often with a coach's reference.

When is the Sports Scholarship assessment?

On 26 Nov 2026, at at school.

Source: stbenedicts.org.uk, checked 5 Nov 2026