In short
The Drama Scholarship at The Leys School is a drama scholarship for 13+ entry, worth 5% of fees.
Who can apply for the Drama Scholarship?
Must have already demonstrated excellence in performance or technical skills, with supporting references.
What is the Drama Scholarship worth?
Worth 5% of fees, as published by The Leys School.
- 5% fee remission.
- Drama Exhibitions may be awarded to those who show potential but do not quite reach Scholarship level
- free LAMDA lessons offered.
How do you apply for the Drama Scholarship?
The Leys School has not published its process here, so check with admissions.
How drama scholarships usually work
Schools usually ask for prepared speeches, often with a group workshop or improvisation, followed by an interview.
- Choose contrasting speeches and check any time limit.
- Note any stage work, LAMDA or similar exams and school productions, with dates.
- Practise taking direction, since panels often ask a child to try a speech differently.
General guidance across schools, not The Leys School's own terms.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Drama Scholarship at The Leys School worth?
It is worth 5% of fees.
Who can apply for the Drama Scholarship?
Must have already demonstrated excellence in performance or technical skills, with supporting references.
How are drama scholarships usually assessed?
Schools usually ask for prepared speeches, often with a group workshop or improvisation, followed by an interview.