The King's School, Chester

Awarded to pupils who demonstrate exceptional academic ability and potential.

• Keith Oates ScholarshipScholarship worth £1,000 for an outstanding Economist, based on competitive interview.Outstanding Economist, competitive interview
• Investec ScholarshipScholarship worth £1,000 awarded in the autumn of Year 11, based on competitive exam.Year 11 students, competitive exam
• Entrance ScholarshipUp to 20 entrance scholarships awarded to new Removes (Year 7) based on results of the entry examination in Maths and English. Award of £50.Top performers in Year 7 entrance examination
• McAlpine AwardAward of £1,000 for an outstanding engineer, based on competitive interview.Outstanding engineer, competitive interview
• King's Scholarship (External)Up to four scholarships worth up to £1,000 for pupils joining the Sixth Form from other schools. Based on interviews and predicted grades, conditional on eight grade 7-8 GCSEs.External candidates with eight grade 7-8 GCSEs
• King's Scholarship (Internal)Up to five scholarships worth £500 for pupils joining Sixth Form from King's Year 11. Based on scholarship interviews and GCSE performance, conditional on eight grade 7-8 GCSEs.Internal candidates from Year 11 with eight grade 7-8 GCSEs
• King's Scholarships (External)Up to 4 scholarships at £1,000 each for external Sixth Form applicants.External Sixth Form applicants.
• King's Scholar AwardsKing's Scholar Awards of £250 each.Year 7 entry candidates.
• Arkwright ScholarshipsApproximately £600 over 2 years for Design & Technology excellence.Sixth Form applicants with DT aptitude.
• Entrance ScholarshipsUp to 20 entrance scholars awarded. £50 each.Year 7 entry candidates. Based on academic merit.
• King's Scholarships (Internal)Up to 5 scholarships at £500 each for internal Sixth Form applicants.Internal Sixth Form applicants.