The Sports Scholarship at St Mary's School Ascot is a sport scholarship for 11+ entry, worth 5% of fees. The last published deadline was 10 Oct 2025; check with the school for the next round.
Who can apply for the Sports Scholarship?
Applicants for 11+ or 13+ with outstanding potential in at least two school sports
What is the Sports Scholarship worth?
Worth 5% of fees, as published by St Mary's School Ascot.
- Sports Scholarship at 11+/13+.
- Application by Fri 10 Oct 2025
- interview and assessment at St Mary's Thu 6 Nov 2025.
How do you apply for the Sports Scholarship?
- Application form with Head and Head of PE references and a record of sporting achievements
- selected candidates attend an interview and practical assessment.
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 Mary's School Ascot's own terms.
Key dates
- Deadline
- 10 Oct 2025 (past)
- Interview
- 6 Nov 2025 (past)
Dates usually move each year, so confirm the next round with the school.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Sports Scholarship at St Mary's School Ascot worth?
It is worth 5% of fees. Sports Scholarship at 11+/13+. Application by Fri 10 Oct 2025; interview and assessment at St Mary's Thu 6 Nov 2025.
When is the Sports Scholarship deadline?
The last published deadline was 10 Oct 2025. It usually falls at the same time each year, so check the next date with St Mary's School Ascot's admissions office.
Who can apply for the Sports Scholarship?
Applicants for 11+ or 13+ with outstanding potential in at least two school sports.
How do you apply for the Sports Scholarship?
Application form with Head and Head of PE references and a record of sporting achievements; selected candidates attend an interview and practical assessment.
Source: st-marys-ascot.co.uk, checked 4 Nov 2026