Year 7 Sports Scholarship

The Chessington School Sports Scholarship programme is aimed at current Year 6 students who excel in one or more sports and have ambitions to study sport or go into sporting careers.

Apply HERE For September 2025


What To Do Now

If you believe your child should be considered for the programme please contact the Sport Scholarship Programme Lead, Miss Williams via email: ewilliams@chessington.kingston.sch.uk.

Trials will be available in January. Sports scholars are chosen once you have selected Chessington School as your first choice school and been offered/accepted a place.


Scholarship Programme Benefits

  • The opportunity to attend after-school sessions starting from Summer Term 2 (End of Year 6)

  • Daily morning sports sessions from specialist coaches or teachers (from year 7 - year 9)

  • An additional lesson of PE per week (year 7 only)

  • A variety of extra curricular club opportunities

  • Opportunities for sport-specific trips or visits to professional fixtures/sports tours

  • Sports scholarship badge to be worn on school blazer

  • Links with external sports clubs related to a variety of sporting pursuits


Sports Scholar Kit

Students who are part of the Sports Scholarship programme will have the opportunity to purchase a personalised sports scholar kit from Halbro