In short
The Academic Scholarship (Year 7) at The Cathedral School Llandaff is an academic scholarship for 11+ entry.
Who can apply for the Academic Scholarship (Year 7)?
Pupils joining Year 7, assessed via entrance test
What is the Academic Scholarship (Year 7) worth?
- Academic scholarships available for pupils joining Year 7.
- No separate application required - entrance test results are used to identify pupils who will be considered for these awards.
How do you apply for the Academic Scholarship (Year 7)?
- No separate application
- entrance test results are used to identify pupils for further consideration.
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 The Cathedral School Llandaff's own terms.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Academic Scholarship (Year 7) at The Cathedral School Llandaff worth?
Academic scholarships available for pupils joining Year 7. No separate application required - entrance test results are used to identify pupils who will be considered for these awards.
Who can apply for the Academic Scholarship (Year 7)?
Pupils joining Year 7, assessed via entrance test.
How do you apply for the Academic Scholarship (Year 7)?
No separate application; entrance test results are used to identify pupils for further consideration.
Source: cathedral-school.co.uk, checked 4 Nov 2026