Financial Support
DO YOU NEED HELP WITH THE COST OF YOUR STUDIES?
Can you answer ‘YES’ to ANY of these questions?
​ · Have you ever received Free School Meals?
· Have you ever been in care?
· Are you a carer?
· Are in receipt of benefits in your own right?
· Is your family’s gross income £30,000 or less?
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If you can, we may be able to help you with the cost of:
· Equipment and materials
· Course events and trips
· Uni and college open days
· UCAS registration
· Meals
· Transport
· Childcare costs (for students in receipt of Care to Learn)
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND AN APPLICATION FORM, USE THE LINKS BELOW AND SPEAK IN CONFIDENCE TO YOUR HEAD OF SIXTH FORM.
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Are you under 25?
Do you currently attend one of the Stafford High Schools?
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Did you attend one of the Stafford High Schools?
You could be eligible for financial support from the Stafford Educational Endowment Charity.
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Please see the leaflet below for more information and apply directly through your school.
Higher Education Financial Support
Below are some links you can explore to find out if you are eligible for financial help for higher education.
Doctors and Dentists
Social Work
Other NHS Qualifications
Scholarship Search Tool (note there is a free search option and 2 paid ones)
Grants for students of a commercial traveler, pharmacist or grocer
Engineering
https://www.theiet.org/impact-society/awards-scholarships/iet-future-talent-awards/
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https://www.raeng.org.uk/grants-prizes/grants/schemes-for-students/engineering-leaders-scholarship
(note to apply for this you already need to be at university and completed 1 year. You cannot get straight from school).