Scholarships
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Academic
Open Foundation Scholarships, worth up to half fees, are awarded at age eleven to the girls who show the greatest academic potential in the school's own examination. Open Foundation Scholarships, worth up to half fees, are awarded at age thirteen to the girls who show the greatest academic potential in the school's own entry examination.
Open Sixth Form Scholarships, worth up to half fees, are awarded to the girls who show the greatest academic potential and perform well in the Sixth Form Scholarship Examination held during the Autumn Term each year. The Erasmus Scholarship for Humanities and Languages is awarded to a girl who intends to study Humanities and/or Languages in the Sixth Form and who shows the greatest academic potential in the Sixth Form Scholarship Examination.
The Darwin Scholarship for Sciences is awarded to a girl who intends to study Sciences in the Sixth Form and who shows the greatest academic potential in the Sixth Form Scholarship Examination.
The Tanner Scholarship for Mathematics is awarded to a girl who intends to study Mathematics in the Sixth Form and who shows the greatest academic potential in the Sixth Form Scholarship Examination.
Sport
A new Sport Scholarship is available at age thirteen-plus, commencing from September 2008. This will be worth up to 25% of fees. Candidates must demonstrate active involvement / potential in at least two major sports, having represented her school and/or outside club during the past year.
Sport Scholarship Leaflet
Music
Music Scholarships, worth up to half fees, may be offered annually at age eleven.
Music Scholarships, worth up to half fees, may be offered annually at age thirteen.
Candidates for Music Scholarships must satisfy the school's academic entrance requirements and, in addition, have an audition.
Music Scholarship Leaflet
Exhibitions and Awards
Academic and Music Exhibitions worth less than half fees may be awarded at the school's discretion.
Thirteen-plus Drama Award - candidates must demonstrate their potential through audition and improvisation. The school's normal academic entrance requirements apply.
Drama Award Leaflet
Thirteen-plus Art Award - candidates are required to submit a portfolio of work and are invited for an evaluation. The school's normal academic entrance requirements apply.
Art Award Leaflet
The Lantern Exhibition for Art, endowed by the Old Girls' Association and worth £350 per annum for two years, is awarded to a suitably qualified entrant to the Sixth Form. The school's normal academic requirements apply and, in addition, candidates will submit a portfolio of work.
The Friends and Parents' Award is a single payment of £500. It is given to the Junior School girl proceeding to the Senior School who gains the highest marks in the eleven-plus scholarship examination, provided she has not won a Foundation Scholarship.
For more detailed information about scholarships, exhibitions, and awards please contact: the Registrar, Walthamstow Hall, Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 3UL ; telephone number 01732 451334.
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