Scholarships, etc. - continued.
State Scholarships. These valuable Scholarships are awarded by the Board of Education on the results of the Higher School Certificate Examination. They are open to boys under 19 on July 31st in the year of award; their value covers tuition fees, together with a maintenance allowance not exceeding £80 in cases of need.
Successes obtained 1923-1925.
1923-24. Cambridge Higher School Certificate.
Number of candidates presented
Number of certificates obtained
Number of distinctions.. .. 4
.. .. 4
.. .. lOne of the above candidates was awarded the Isle of Ely Secondary Schools Leaving Scholarship of £70 per annum, tenable at a University, and he is now at Cambridge with two other Soham Grammar School boys.
Cambridge School Certificate.
Number of candidates presented
Number of honours certificates obtained
Number of pass certificates obtained.. .. 14
.. .. 5
.. .. 5There were distinctions in History and Chemistry.
1924-25. Cambridge Higher School Certificate.
Number of candidates presented
Number of certificates obtained.. .. 2
.. .. 2