In short
The Academic Scholarships (honorary) at St Peter's School York is an academic scholarship.
Who can apply for the Academic Scholarships (honorary)?
Pupils who perform exceptionally well at GCSE.
What is the Academic Scholarships (honorary) worth?
- Honorary scholarship with no fee reduction
- benefits include Scholars' Dinner and Laurentius Lecture Series
How do you apply for the Academic Scholarships (honorary)?
St Peter's School York has not published its process here, so check with admissions.
How academic scholarships usually work
Schools usually decide from the entrance exam, sometimes with an extra scholarship paper, and an interview.
- Ask whether the entrance exam counts or whether there is a separate scholarship paper.
- Ask for past papers, or the style of paper if the school does not share them.
- Practise talking through reasoning out loud, because interviews often test how a child thinks.
General guidance across schools, not St Peter's School York's own terms.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Academic Scholarships (honorary) at St Peter's School York worth?
Honorary scholarship with no fee reduction; benefits include Scholars' Dinner and Laurentius Lecture Series.
Who can apply for the Academic Scholarships (honorary)?
Pupils who perform exceptionally well at GCSE.
How are academic scholarships usually assessed?
Schools usually decide from the entrance exam, sometimes with an extra scholarship paper, and an interview.
Source: stpetersyork.org.uk, checked 4 Nov 2026