In short
The Sport Scholarship at St Mary's Calne is a sport scholarship for 11+ entry.
Who can apply for the Sport Scholarship?
Girls demonstrating excellence and potential in sport
What is the Sport Scholarship worth?
Assessments take place in January prior to entry.
How do you apply for the Sport Scholarship?
St Mary's Calne 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 Mary's Calne's own terms.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Sport Scholarship at St Mary's Calne worth?
Assessments take place in January prior to entry.
Who can apply for the Sport Scholarship?
Girls demonstrating excellence and potential in sport.
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.
Source: stmaryscalne.org, checked 4 Nov 2026