In short
The Performance Scholarships (Art, Drama, Music, Sport) at Sutton High School GDST is a music scholarship for 11+ entry, worth up to 30% of fees.
What is the Performance Scholarships (Art, Drama, Music, Sport) worth?
Worth up to 30% of fees, as published by Sutton High School GDST.
5% or 10%, up to 30% for outstanding candidates, for 11+ entry.
How do you apply for the Performance Scholarships (Art, Drama, Music, Sport)?
- Apply separately by ticking the boxes on the online application form
- shortlisted candidates are interviewed and do practical tasks assessed in school by subject specialists.
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 Sutton High School GDST's own terms.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Performance Scholarships (Art, Drama, Music, Sport) at Sutton High School GDST worth?
It is worth up to 30% of fees.
How do you apply for the Performance Scholarships (Art, Drama, Music, Sport)?
Apply separately by ticking the boxes on the online application form; shortlisted candidates are interviewed and do practical tasks assessed in school by subject specialists.
Source: suttonhigh.gdst.net, checked 4 Nov 2026