Scholarships, awarded on the basis of academic ability, are offered for entry into Year 7. All candidates for entry are automatically considered for the Scholarships which are awarded at the discretion of the Head on the basis of performance in the entrance examination, interview and the report from the candidate's Head Teacher. The value of a Scholarship varies from one quarter to one third of fees.
A Music Scholarship is available for entry to the Senior School. A separate application form is available from the School Office.
Candidates should be able to offer two instruments, one at least to Grade 3/4 standard, although evidence of potential is as important as examination success.
At interview, candidates will be asked to perform on both instruments (or voice) and undertake sight reading and aural tests. The Director of Music is pleased to meet prospective candidates and their parents at any time.
Scholarships, awarded on the basis of academic ability, are offered for entry into Year 12. All external candidates for entry are automatically considered for the Scholarships which are awarded on the basis of performance in the entrance examination, interview and the report from the candidate's Head Teacher.
Scholarship candidates from the maintained sector are particularly welcome to apply. Internal candidates are invited to sit for the Scholarship by taking the entrance examination. The value of a Scholarship varies from one quarter to one third of fees.
A Sixth Form Exhibition is a one-off reduction in school fees in Year 12 upto the value of £300.
A Sixth Form Exhibition may be awarded to candidates who have done well in the scholarship examination, but have not been successful in gaining a Sixth Form Scholarship.
The Church Schools Foundation funds a small number of places for children entering Year 7 and occasionally for students entering VI Form. The assistance is based on academic performance and financial means. Applications for Assisted Places should be made to the Head.
A reduction of 5% is made in the case of the second, and 10% in the case of the third or subsequent members of the same family, all of whom are in attendance as fee paying pupils at one and the same time.
Notice of intention to withdraw a child from the school must be given in writing to the Head in accordance with the Church Schools Company's Conditions of Acceptance, giving one full term’s notice. One term’s notice is also required to withdraw from any additional paid activities. Failing this notice, a full term’s fees will be charged.
