From september 2018, the way funds are allocated has been amended. Its purpose is to provide financial support to help students remain in education. Page 2 of 2 uxbridge college 16 19 bursary fund guidance form, 20112012 f. The 16 19 bursary fund is a government funded scheme intended to help support those young people who face the greatest financial barriers to continuing in education or training. Students may apply for the bursary at any time during. The guidance notes on the fund and an application form are. To qualify, you must be 16 or over and under 19 years of age on the 31st of august in the. The student must be on a fulltime programme of study. Proof of entitlement must be included when the form is returned. The guidance notes on the fund and an application form are available to download by following the link below. Bursaries may be awarded to any student who faces genuine financial barriers to staying on in education to help with costs such as transport, food or equipment. This policy is based on advice provided by the government and sets out how stroud high school will distribute the funds. The use of all, part or none of this guidance is entirely at their discretion.
Allocations methodology for the 16 to 19 discretionary. Where learners aged 1618 are experiencing financial difficulty meeting the costs associated with learning they may apply for financial support from the college. Bursaries for defined vulnerable groups are not covered in this discussion, since the proposal does not affect this type of bursary. Uxbridge college guidance form for the 16 19 bursary fund. Discretionary 1619 bursary funding is available to learners who are under 19 as at the 31st august 2017, eligible for free school meals, or live in a household with an annual gross income of less that.
If you are in care or are a care leaver or youre independently receiving income support or other benefits, you may be entitled to receive funds from our 1619 bursary. The efa has published three documents to help institutions with the administration of the 1619 bursary fund in the coming academic year. Vulnerableguaranteed bursary the young person must be directly in receipt of. Age you must be aged 16 19 under 19 on 31st august 2011. The 1619 bursary fund policy ferndown upper school.
The 1619 bursary fund is a limited fund and the school will prioritise allocation. Guidance for all institutions administering the 16 to 19 bursary fund in the 2018 to 2019 academic year. The 16 to 19 bursary fund provides financial support to help students overcome specific barriers to participation so they can remain in education. The 1619 bursary fund targets support towards the most financially disadvantaged 16 to 19 year olds those who most need help with the costs of staying on. Guidance notes 1619 bursary fund what is the 1619 bursary fund the fund is made available from the government through its funding body education funding agency efa for 1619 year olds to provide assistance to students whose access to, or completion of, education is. Students awarded a medium or low bursary will be informed of the amount and will claim this when needed. The 1619 bursary fund offers help to students at one to continue in fulltime education, who might otherwise be financially disadvantaged. Guidance notes 201718 for learners aged 16 18 on 31 august 2017. You may qualify for the bursary fund if you meet one of the following criteria. The standard 1619 bursary fund is available to students aged 1618 with a total household income of less that. Applying for a 16 19 bursary and or free college meals.
Students will be required to produce the relevant receiptsevidence. The consultation refers to the allocations methodology for the discretionary bursary fund, not the amount of funding available. Farmors school 1619 bursary policy farmors school has a bursary fund available to provide support for those sixth form students who qualify as vulnerable students and for others from less welloff backgrounds. Where academies have further questions on the 16 to. For each type of support, you will be required to submit an application form and provide evidence of the criteria you have. Evidence of household income will be required and payment will be based on both attendance and academic performance. Mar 14, 2018 guidance for all institutions administering the 16 to 19 bursary fund in the 2018 to 2019 academic year. Guidance notes 201718 for learners aged 16 18 on 31 august 2017 please read these notes carefully. For the purposes of the 16 to 19 bursary fund, the definitions are. The whsg 1619 bursary fund exists to provide financial help to students whose access to education or completion of studies may be inhibited by financial difficulties. Bursary b a discretionary bursary awarded to meet individual needs, for example, help with the cost of transport, meals, books and equipment. Felpham way, felpham, bognor regis, west sussex po22 8el.
This policy outlines how the funding will be allocated by stretford grammar school to eligible. Section 1 student details please print details and complete in black ink first name. Where academies have further questions on the 16 to 19 bursary fund, they should. Section 22 of the children act 1989 defines the term looked after child. Uxbridge college guidance form for the 16 19 bursary fund or. The 1619 bursary is available to help with funds for expenses such as. Students may apply for the bursary at any time during the school year, but payments cannot be backdated. The education funding agency efa has issued guidance for the 1619 bursary fund in the 2014 academic year, which covers the changes to how allocations are issued to schools and colleges. Page 2 of 2 uxbridge college 1619 bursary fund guidance form, 20112012 f. Guidance for the content of premarket submissions for. All application forms should be returned to the finance office via reception6th form attendance officer or via your form tutor. Free meals will be offered to learners aged between 16 18 on 31 st august 2019 whose gross household income is under. To qualify for a college bursary you need to meet the requirements listed below. Bursary 1619 fund policy purpose background the funds aim is to provide support for sixth form students who face financial hardship.
We are pleased to announce the launch of the 20162017 round of applications for the 16 19 bursary fund. You could get a bursary to help with educationrelated costs if youre aged 16 to 19 and. Sixth form students may be eligible to claim a bursary payment to help with costs relating to their education, such as travel, books or other resources, and educational trips. The school will assess which pupils are eligible for 1619 bursary funding based on the criteria and advice provided by the education funding agency efa. It is money provided by the government for schools to support disadvantaged students to overcome specific barriers to participation in education. Guidance notes 1619 bursary fund wales high school. I will be on time for all lessons and registrations. In care this means students for whom a local authority is their legal guardian or care leavers this means students whose legal guardian was a local authority until their 18th birthday and who are still receiving support and help from them, or. Guidance software, now opentext, is the maker of encase, the gold standard in forensic security. This consultation concerns the 16 to 19 discretionary bursary fund only. If studying at the buxton campus and require assistance with your form, please contact the student wellbeing service reception, clarendon house. The purpose of the proposed audit approach set out in this guidance is to gain assurance that the provider has an appropriate system of controls in place to effectively administer 16 19 bursary fund payments to learners, thereby ensuring.
Students receiving payments under the transitional ema support arrangements may be eligible for the 1619 bursary in addition to the ema, but payment will be prorated accordingly. Application forms should be placed in a sealed envelope and handed in to reception, for the attention of mrs c hook and marked bursary fund application by 3pm on friday september 2019 at the latest in order to be. In care this means students for whom a local authority is their legal guardian or care leavers this means students whose legal guardian was a local authority until their. Students receiving payments under the transitional ema support arrangements may be eligible for the 16 19 bursary in addition to the ema, but payment will be prorated accordingly. Be aged 16 or over but under 19 at 31 august 2017 or. Providers should consider supporting them, for example, by providing a device where necessary to access remote education. This includes assessing the age of the student, the length of the course and additional criteria specified in the current efa guidance on vulnerable students eligibility for this bursary. St john bosco arts college 1619 bursary nb this form must be completed by the student applying for the bursary funding. It should be completed by the student, although you may need help from your parent or guardian. Guidance software provides deep 360degree visibility across all endpoints, devices and networks with fieldtested and courtproven software. Applying for a 1619 bursary and or free college meals.
Students who are aged 1618 from 31 st august 2019 will not normally be expected to pay any tuition fees, registration fees or exam fees for their course, but you may have to pay for other course related costs 16 18 discretionary bursary. Applications made after this date will be considered provided sufficient funds are available. The 16 to 19 bursary fund helps disadvantaged pupils pay for things they need to support their education or training. The guidance is nonstatutory and sets out the arrangements the secretary of state intends to make under section 14 of the education act 2002. Contact will be made to the absence line 01622 623922 on the 1st day of absence. Guidance for the content of premarket submissions for software contained in medical devices. The government has set aside some money for schools, colleges, training providers and local authorities to allocate to young people who need financial support to stay on in further education or training. The 1619 bursary fund is a government funded scheme intended to help support those young people who face the greatest financial barriers to continuing in education or training. Whsg 16 to 19 bursary fund westcliff high school for girls.
The purpose of the proposed audit approach set out in this guidance is to gain assurance that the provider has an appropriate system of controls in place to effectively administer 1619 bursary fund payments to learners, thereby ensuring. There are priority groups, categorised as high, medium and low. The 16 to 19 bursary fund was introduced in the 2011 to 2012 academic year. Special circumstances you can apply for a oneoff payment or additional support if personal circumstances change during the year or if you are subject to a particularly acute need. Introduction to the 16 to 19 bursary fund there are 2 types of 16 to 19 bursaries. Its time to get the lowdown on the 16 to 19 bursary fund and whether youre eligible for it what is the 16 to 19 bursary fund.
The whsg 16 19 bursary fund exists to provide financial help to students whose access to education or completion of studies may be inhibited by financial difficulties. Prior to completing this form please read the guidance financial support information at the back of this document. Where learners aged 1618 are experiencing financial difficulty meeting the costs associated with learning they may apply for financial support. Guidance for young people and their parents is available on the 16 to 19 bursary fund page.
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