11+ scholarships brochure (2)

Mentoring A Staff Mentor will work with individual Scholars on their development. Lecture programme There is a half-termly evening lecture which Scholars will be expected to attend, and which will be open to the School community. Scholars may choose to deliver a lecture as part of the programme. Trips There will be at least one Academic Scholars’ trip during the year. Extended programme Scholars will be invited to attend a variety of other events throughout the year, such as Q&A lunches with visiting speakers. They are encouraged to act as ambassadors for their areas of specialism, for example, by delivering assemblies. with their areas of specialism within and outside of School. This will be regularly reviewed with their mentor. Scholars’ Journal Throughout the course of their Scholarship journey, pupils will keep a journal reflecting on their activities, leadership and engagement Scholars’ Forum Scholars will meet every fortnight at a Scholars’ Forum. Here they will discuss current affairs, present areas of interest to each other and plan their engagement with the School calendar. Pupils in receipt of Academic Scholarships will take part in a fulsome scholars programme which includes:

Expectations

Academic Scholars will be required to be present at Open Events in order to showcase their subject areas. They will be expected to represent the School in external competitions and to take a prominent role in delivering a part of the co-curriculum. This may include helping to deliver some sessions, proposing and running new clubs and societies, and supporting other pupils at subject clinics.