16 to 19 Bursary Fund Benefits
You could get a bursary to help with education-related costs if you’re aged 16 to 19 and:
studying at a publicly funded school or college in England - not a university;
on a training course, including unpaid work experience
A publicly funded school is one that doesn’t charge you for attending it.
What a bursary is for A bursary is money that you, or your education or training provider, can use to pay for things like:
- clothing, books and other equipment for your course
- transport and lunch on days you study or train
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- Carers Allowance Benefits
- Blind Person Allowance (BPA) Benefits
- Access to Work Funding
- Disability Students Allowance (DSA) Benefits
- Changes to direct payment system
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