Information for School Leavers

Support Fund (16-18 Years)

The Student Support Fund is designed to help students successfully complete their course of study by providing financial assistance.

The fund can help with course related costs such as educational visits, materials and equipment.

2010/2011

If your gross household income is less than £30,810 then there could be some financial support available for you.

Please contact 01202 205488 for further information or pop into The Link at the Lansdowne, Bournemouth or North Road, Poole.

Please note that financial criteria can change each year so do not assume that you will be entitled to the same support each year.

The Student Support Team has the right to suspend funding should attendance and progression fall below expected college levels.

Childcare Costs

If you are under 20, at the start of September 2010, and require help with your childcare costs while you are studying at college you need to get into contact with Care to Learn. They can provide free childcare while you study.

For more information contact 01202 205488 or go online at www.direct.gov.uk/caretolearn .

Application Information for 2010/2011

Student Support Fund Criteria 2010/2011 - 16-18 Learners

Student Support Fund Application Form

Student Finance Booklet - 16-18 Learners

Student Finance Information and Guidance Booklet

Please print off and complete the application form, then send, with the relevant photocopied evidence, to: Student Support Fund, Student Services, Bournemouth and Poole College, North Road, Poole, Dorset. BH14 0LS

 Please be aware that no funding can be guaranteed and that funding should not be assumed until confirmation from The College has been received. Please do not assume that funding can be given. This is a limited fund based on a first come first served allocation basis.

 

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