The Saunders Foundation Awards at Dean Close
Creating life-changing opportunities for families contributing to the rural economy
Offering up to 100% fee support based on financial need, our new Saunders Foundation Awards are available to children entering secondary education in Year 7 or at later entry points.
Criteria
Funded generously by a former pupil, the Saunders Foundation Awards provide a unique opportunity to support children:
- from families with proven financial need
- where at least one parent works in the rural economy
- living within 50 miles of Dean Close in Cheltenham
Download the Brochure
Learn more about the Saunders Foundation Awards and their impact by downloading the brochure below.

Download The Saunders Foundation Awards Brochure (PDF)
What We Look For
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A real passion to make the most of the broad education Dean Close offers
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Good academic ability and a keen interest in learning
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Talents in an area of school life
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Strong character and a positive, “can-do” spirit
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A willingness to contribute to school life
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The personal qualities to succeed in life beyond school