Financial Support for Students

New financial support arrangements for 16-18 year olds including:

  • Hardship grants  and help with the cost of travel, course books and equipment, uniforms, educational visits
  • Special arrangements for young people in care, leaving care, or independently receiving Income Support, or disabled young people in receipt of both Employment Support Allowance and Disability Living Allowance.
  • EMA for students continuing from this year.

Financial Support arrangements for students aged 19+ including:

  • Adult Learning Grant
  • Student Support Fund for help with the cost of course books and equipment, uniforms, educational visits.

Funding Childcare