The College is pleased to offer generous scholarships to pupils who show musical potential and satisfy the relevant criteria below.
The Director of Music welcomes inquiries and potential candidates are warmly encouraged to come and visit the department.
If you are unsure whether you might qualify for an award do ring Andrew Bruce on 01279 838598 for an informal chat or e-mail him.

  • Under 11
Candidates for an Under 11 award should have reached grade 3 standard on their instrument and show an interest in studying a second instrument.

  • Under 14
Candidates for an under 14 award should have reached grade 5 standard on their first instrument and be learning a second instrument.

  • Sixth Form
Candidates for a Sixth Form award should have reached grade 8 standard on their first instrument and grade 3 on a second instrument.


All awards are made based on performance at audition.
Candidates usually offer singing as well as their instruments.