The 13+ Music Scholarships, Exhibitions and Choral Awards at Wycombe Abbey is a music scholarship for 13+ entry.
Who can apply for the 13+ Music Scholarships, Exhibitions and Choral Awards?
Candidates registered for 13+ Assessment by 1 June, meeting academic criteria, at least ABRSM Grade 6 on first instrument.
What is the 13+ Music Scholarships, Exhibitions and Choral Awards worth?
- Free tuition on two instruments or one instrument and voice (Scholarship)
- one instrument (Exhibition)
- voice (Choral Award)
How do you apply for the 13+ Music Scholarships, Exhibitions and Choral Awards?
Wycombe Abbey has not published its process here, so check with admissions.
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 Wycombe Abbey's own terms.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the 13+ Music Scholarships, Exhibitions and Choral Awards at Wycombe Abbey worth?
Free tuition on two instruments or one instrument and voice (Scholarship); one instrument (Exhibition); voice (Choral Award).
Who can apply for the 13+ Music Scholarships, Exhibitions and Choral Awards?
Candidates registered for 13+ Assessment by 1 June, meeting academic criteria, at least ABRSM Grade 6 on first instrument.
How are music scholarships usually assessed?
Schools usually hold an audition: prepared pieces on one or two instruments or voice, often with scales, sight-reading and aural tests.
Source: wycombeabbey.com, checked 4 Nov 2026