The Music Scholarship (11+) at St Paul's School is a music scholarship for 11+ entry. Applications close on 21 Dec 2026. Assessment is on 2 Feb 2027.
Who can apply for the Music Scholarship (11+)?
11+ candidates invited after ISEB pre-test stage
What is the Music Scholarship (11+) worth?
Music scholarship assessed by audition alongside 11+ admissions process
How do you apply for the Music Scholarship (11+)?
St Paul's School has not published its process here, so check with admissions.
How music scholarships usually work
Schools usually hold an audition: prepared pieces on one or two instruments or voice, often with scales, sight-reading and aural tests.
- Check the standard each school expects at your entry point, since many state a grade.
- Choose pieces your child can play confidently, ideally contrasting ones.
- Ask the instrumental teacher for a reference early, as many schools ask for one.
General guidance across schools, not St Paul's School's own terms.
Key dates
- Deadline
- 21 Dec 2026
- Exam or audition
- 2 Feb 2027
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Music Scholarship (11+) at St Paul's School worth?
Music scholarship assessed by audition alongside 11+ admissions process.
When is the Music Scholarship (11+) deadline?
Applications close on 21 Dec 2026.
Who can apply for the Music Scholarship (11+)?
11+ candidates invited after ISEB pre-test stage.
How are music scholarships usually assessed?
Schools usually hold an audition: prepared pieces on one or two instruments or voice, often with scales, sight-reading and aural tests.
When is the Music Scholarship (11+) assessment?
On 2 Feb 2027.
Source: stpaulsschool.org.uk