Scholarships at Safa British School
Academic and Sports Scholarships at Safa British School
We offer a three-year scholarship starting in Year 9 for Academic Excellence, and a Sports Scholarship for exceptional performers in Year 7, 8 and 9.
Explore an extraordinary opportunity with our Scholarship Programme. As participants, you have the exciting prospect of securing a substantial discount of up to 50% off the KHDA advertised fees. Our Scholarship Programme extends its reach to acknowledge both Academic Excellence and Sporting Excellence. Seize this moment to unlock your full potential and embark on a transformative journey with us!
Secondary Scholarship
For more information contact: [email protected]
Academic Excellence
Academic scholarships will be awarded to students on the basis of proven academic achievement and a competitive application process.Thresholds for Academic Excellence, include but are not limited to:
UAE National Agenda Tests
- GL CAT4 Test – Mean score above 126
- GL Progress Test – Scores at Stanine 9
Last 2 Years School Reports
Performance in core subjects being above curriculum expectations.
Estimated Forecasts of GCSE Results (KS5)
For students applying for the Key Stage 5 scholarship, applications must include estimated forecasts of GCSE results. All offers will be conditional upon submitting GCSE certificates in August 2024, with performance at Grade 7 and above.
Application
- Internal Candidates
- External Candidates
- Terms & Conditions
- Students in Years 6 and 9 who meet the scholarship criteria will be invited to apply for the Scholarship Programme
- Completion of the Application Form and an Enquiry sent to [email protected]
- Uploading of
- Recent CAT 4 report (dated within 12 months)
- Progress Test report (dated within 12 months)
- Recent school reports (Covering last academic year)
- Students will complete a scholarship assessment at Safa British School
- Timelines: external applications will be assessed on an on-going basis
- Scholarship applicants must gain a place at SBS through the normal assessment route
- All decisions for scholarships will be made by the school’s governing body
- A written acceptance of a scholarship offer must be made within ten days
- Students whose fees are paid for by a source other than parents, such as company allowance, are only eligible to receive a discount that reflects the proportion of fees that is directly borne by parents; and not that which is paid from a company fund or allowance.