Bursary
16-19 Bursary Fund
It is designed to provide assistance to students whose access to, or completion of, education is inhibited by financial constraints or barriers.
Bursary Funding falls into two categories:
Guaranteed Bursary
This bursary is available to students who fall under one of the following vulnerable groups:
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Young Person in care
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Young person in receipt of Employment Support Allowance
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Disabled Young People in receipt of Employment Support Allowance who are also in receipt of Disability Living Allowance.
Students will be entitled to a Guaranteed bursary up to £1200.00 for the academic year.
Discretionary Bursary
Discretionary Bursary: This bursary is available to all students who are facing financial difficulty. Eligibility may include students:
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Who are in receipt of free school meals.
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Who live in a household where parent/guardian is in receipt of income support OR Special circumstances which places students at a disadvantage that could taken into consideration
Free School Meals
Students in sixth form can apply for free school meals below: