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Head's Scholarship (Sixth Form) at The Oratory School.

An all-rounder scholarship for 16+ entry, worth 25% of fees.

In short

The Head's Scholarship (Sixth Form) at The Oratory School is an all-rounder scholarship for 16+ entry, worth 25% of fees.

Who can apply for the Head's Scholarship (Sixth Form)?

Sixth Form students who make a significant contribution to school life, through excellence and leadership in one area or contributions across several.

What is the Head's Scholarship (Sixth Form) worth?

Worth 25% of fees, as published by The Oratory School.

25% fee remission

How do you apply for the Head's Scholarship (Sixth Form)?

The Oratory School has not published its process here, so check with admissions.

How all-rounder scholarships usually work

Schools usually look at academic results alongside strength in at least two other areas, using references and an interview.

  • List what your child does in and out of school, with levels and dates.
  • Ask the current school early for a reference.
  • Prepare to talk about what your child would add to school life, not just what they have won.

General guidance across schools, not The Oratory School's own terms.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the Head's Scholarship (Sixth Form) at The Oratory School worth?

It is worth 25% of fees.

Who can apply for the Head's Scholarship (Sixth Form)?

Sixth Form students who make a significant contribution to school life, through excellence and leadership in one area or contributions across several.

How are all-rounder scholarships usually assessed?

Schools usually look at academic results alongside strength in at least two other areas, using references and an interview.

Source: oratory.co.uk, checked 4 Nov 2026