In short
The Drama Scholarship at St Helen and St Katharine is a drama scholarship for 16+ entry, worth £300 a year. Applications close on 12 Feb 2027.
Who can apply for the Drama Scholarship?
- Internal and external candidates.
- First-round admissions only.
What is the Drama Scholarship worth?
Worth £300 a year, as published by St Helen and St Katharine.
£300 per annum for 2 years.
How do you apply for the Drama Scholarship?
Audition and interview.
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 St Helen and St Katharine's own terms.
Key dates
- Deadline
- 12 Feb 2027
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Drama Scholarship at St Helen and St Katharine worth?
It is worth £300 a year. £300 per annum for 2 years.
When is the Drama Scholarship deadline?
Applications close on 12 Feb 2027.
Who can apply for the Drama Scholarship?
Internal and external candidates. First-round admissions only.
How do you apply for the Drama Scholarship?
Audition and interview.
Source: shsk.org.uk, checked 4 Nov 2026