The Bursary at SHC
Students aged 16–19 who are in care, care leavers, claiming Income Support/Universal Credit in their own name, or claiming both ESA and DLA or a PIP in their own name, will be eligible for a bursary of up to £1,200 to support them during their studies. Those eligible for free school meals (from low income households and young carers) may also be able to access financial support via the College Discretionary Bursary fund.
Current students can complete an online application here.
Free School Meals
Your family may be eligible for free school meals. You can use this hand eligibility checker to find out.
Need help with the bursary form? Check out the video below.
Contact
bursary@shc.ac.uk
0208 319 9767
Important Documents
Care to learn
The Care to Learn scheme is to help students who are young parents with childcare costs while studying at Shooters Hill Sixth Form college.
Students must be aged under 20 at the start of their course in September 2024 and can get £195 per child per week if you live in London.
Please see link to government guidance: www.gov.uk/care-to-learn/eligibility