The Sports Awards at St Edward's Oxford is a sport scholarship for 13+ entry, worth 5% of fees. The last published deadline was September 2026; check with the school for the next round.
Who can apply for the Sports Awards?
Year 9 (Shell) and Lower Sixth (Sixth Form) entry
What is the Sports Awards worth?
Worth 5% of fees, as published by St Edward's Oxford.
- Standard remission at 5% for Scholarships, 2.5% for Exhibitions
- further remission possible
How do you apply for the Sports Awards?
Through scholarships and awards programme at entry assessments
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 Edward's Oxford's own terms.
Key dates
- Deadline
- September 2026 (date TBC) (past)
Dates usually move each year, so confirm the next round with the school.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Sports Awards at St Edward's Oxford worth?
It is worth 5% of fees.
When is the Sports Awards deadline?
The last published deadline was September 2026. It usually falls at the same time each year, so check the next date with St Edward's Oxford's admissions office.
Who can apply for the Sports Awards?
Year 9 (Shell) and Lower Sixth (Sixth Form) entry.
How do you apply for the Sports Awards?
Through scholarships and awards programme at entry assessments.
Source: stedwardsoxford.org, checked 4 Nov 2026