Scholarships
For 2022/23 youth programmes at the National Centre
The scholarship scheme
The scholarship scheme, which forms part of our commitment to making our activities accessible at National Centre for Circus Arts, allows successful participants to be awarded a full academic year on one of our youth programmes at no cost (September 2022 – July 2023).
Our scholarship scheme is for participants on our youth programmes:
- Family Circus (Nursery – Reception)
- Primary Circus (Yr1 -2)
- Junior Circus (Yr3- 6)
- Youth Circus (Yr7 – 12)
- and London Youth Circus
Everyone is welcome to apply, however priority will go to those within the following eligibilities or a combination of them. These requirements are set by our funders of the scholarship scheme.
- Families who are living in Polar 3 or 4 postcodes. See if your postcode sits within these priority areas
- Families who have a combined total annual income of less than £42,875
- Learners with declared disabilities
- Young people of Global majority (previously referred to as BAME)
Apply
Applications for 2022/23 are now open.
Please complete and submit the application form by Sunday 5th June 2022.
Youth courses
Summer School – Intermediate (11 -18 yrs)
Summer School – Beginners (12 – 18 yrs)
Summer School – Beginners (8-11yrs)
Youth Experience DaysExperience Days for children aged 8-12 years
Family Circus (Reception)April - July
Circus skills and games for young children and a parent or carer
- Family Circus (Nursery)
April - July
Circus skills and games for young children and a parent or carer
Primary Circus (Year 1-2)April - July
Circus skills for children in school years 1-2
Junior Circus (Year 3-6)April -July
Circus skills for children in school years 3-6
- Youth Circus (Year 7-12)
April - July
Circus skills for children in secondary school years 7-12
- Youth Sensory Circus (12-15 years)
March
For children on the autistic spectrum
- Junior Sensory Circus (8-11 years)
March
For children on the autistic spectrum