Student funding

Allan Gray scholarship 2028

Allan Gray scholarship 2028: A current high-school scholarship for financially deserving Grade 6 learners with strong Mathematics and English results and a clear interest in entrepreneurship, for placement at a partner school in 2028. This page explains the official route without promising an award.

Evidence checked South Africa2028 placement applications open · deadline
Short answer

Applicants must be completing Grade 6 in 2026, be South African citizens with at least one South African parent, be aged 11 or 12 and born in 2014 or 2015, demonstrate entrepreneurial interest and financial need, and have at least 70% for Mathematics and English in Grades 5 and 6. Gross household income may not exceed R20,000 per month.

What it may cover

Funding and study level

The scholarship covers tuition and boarding, a monthly allowance, toiletries, uniforms and clothing, stationery and textbooks, extra-mural support, workshops, an annual entrepreneurial conference and one-to-one programme mentoring.

high school scholarshipgeneral secondary educationentrepreneurship development

What to do

Apply before the published deadline

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Check how this route works2028 placement applications open; published deadline 15 September 2026. Old adverts and screenshots may have expired.

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Compare the rules with your situationRead the short answer above one condition at a time. If a condition is unclear, ask the provider before sending documents.

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Use the official applicationOpen the provider route on this page and use its own form or portal before the published deadline.

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Keep your records privateSave results, document lists, submitted forms and reference numbers that apply to you. Never share an OTP, password or banking PIN.

Direct answers

Allan Gray School Scholarship for 2028 placement questions

Who should check Allan Gray School Scholarship for 2028 placement?

Applicants must be completing Grade 6 in 2026, be South African citizens with at least one South African parent, be aged 11 or 12 and born in 2014 or 2015, demonstrate entrepreneurial interest and financial need, and have at least 70% for Mathematics and English in Grades 5 and 6. Gross household income may not exceed R20,000 per month.

What can Allan Gray School Scholarship for 2028 placement pay for?

The scholarship covers tuition and boarding, a monthly allowance, toiletries, uniforms and clothing, stationery and textbooks, extra-mural support, workshops, an annual entrepreneurial conference and one-to-one programme mentoring.

Is Allan Gray School Scholarship for 2028 placement open now?

2028 placement applications open. The official source was checked on 30 August 2026; confirm the live call before sending documents.