16-19 Bursary Fund  

What is the 16-19 Bursary Fund?

The fund is made available from the government through its educational funding body - the Education & Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) for 16-19 year olds to provide assistance to students whose access to, or completion of, education is inhibited by financial constraints or barriers.

Who is eligible to apply for 16-19 Bursary Funding?

Young people can apply for a Bursary if you are aged 16, 17 or 18 at 31st August 2022, meet the

national residency requirements and at least one of the criteria listed in the policy document.

Please click on the link below for full details and application forms. 

Policy for the Distribution of the 16-19 Bursary Fund 2022-23