Sixth Form Awards and Entrance 16+

ACADEMIC AWARDS

Number and value of awards

Up to two awards of up to 25% of fees,including the
Bow Scholarship for those living locally.
Further bursaries will be dependent upon financial need.

Basis of award

Academic proficiency and promise shown in the
proposed Advanced Level subjects or IB subjects
and general papers.
Qualifications

Ideally under 17 on 1st July in year of entry.
GCSE forecast grades likely to include five or six A grades.

Closing Date for entry and
submission
of Headmaster's report

Friday 29th October 2010.

Date of examination

Home candidates: Wednesday 10th - Thursday 11th November 2010
Overseas candidates: By negotiation (ideally before home candidates)

Form of examination

Written papers and interviews at Sherborne or written papers mailed overseas.

ENTRANCE EXAMINATION FOR PLACES ONLY

Basis of award

Academic competence shown in two subjects proposed
for Advanced Level or IB and general papers

Qualifications

Ideally under 17 on 1st July in year of entry.
GCSE forecast grades likely to include at least five B grades.

Closing Date for entry and
submission of Headmaster's report

Friday 29th October 20010
Overseas candidates: By negotiation
Date of examination

Home candidates: Tuesday 16th November 2010
Overseas candidates: By negotiation

Form of examination

Written papers and interviews at Sherborne or written papers mailed overseas

WALFORD AWARD

Number and value of awards A number of awards are available.
Basis of award Evidence of outstanding ability in sport.
Qualifications The normal Lower Sixth academic and age entrance qualifications apply.
Closing date for entry and
submission of Headmaster's report
TBC

Date of examination TBC
Form of examination
Written papers for entrance. Interviews with respect to prowess in Sport. Academic and sporting references will be taken up.