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Sixth Form Science Scholarships

The Ogden Trust aims to sponsor British students of outstanding scientific ability to attend leading independent schools in the Sixth Form.

Wakefield Grammar School Foundation awards a prestigious Ogden Trust Sixth Form Science Scholarship annually at both QEGS and WGHS. Each scholarship is worth up to 100% of fees, including discretionary allowances for uniform costs and essential school trips.

In exceptional circumstances more than one award can be made each year.

Eligibility

  • Your son/daughter has been educated exclusively in the state sector
  • Your son/daughter is predicted a minimum of 6 GCSEs at Grade A
  • Your son/daughter is wanting to take at least 2 pure science (including Physics) and Maths at A-Level
  • Your son/daughter is intending to read a Physics or Maths related degree at University
  • Your son/daughter is of British Nationality
  • Net parental joint income is less than £40,000 per annum*

Note: This income will take account of any investments, assets or equity in property.

Key Facts

  • To be eligible, a student must include studying 2 Sciences (including Physics) and Maths at A-Level
  • Physics must be continued to A2 (not dropped after AS) otherwise funding will lapse
  • Student must be looking to gain 6 subjects at grade A at GCSE
  • Student must be looking to study Physics at University