The Sport Scholarship at St Paul's School is a sport scholarship. Applications close on 21 Dec 2026. Assessment is on 11 Jan 2027.
What is the Sport Scholarship worth?
Gissing Sport Award (11+): interest opens w/c 23 Nov 2026, applications close Mon 21 Dec 2026, assessments 11 Jan 2027.
How do you apply for the Sport Scholarship?
St Paul's School 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 Paul's School's own terms.
Key dates
- Deadline
- 21 Dec 2026
- Exam or audition
- 11 Jan 2027, at school
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Sport Scholarship at St Paul's School worth?
Gissing Sport Award (11+): interest opens w/c 23 Nov 2026, applications close Mon 21 Dec 2026, assessments 11 Jan 2027.
When is the Sport Scholarship deadline?
Applications close on 21 Dec 2026.
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.
When is the Sport Scholarship assessment?
On 11 Jan 2027, at at school.
Source: stpaulsschool.org.uk, checked 10 Nov 2026