Financial Support Information & Privacy Notice:

Financial support may be available for students who attend college. You can view the details of the type of support available by clicking the link below, this includes information covering transport & essential kit costs, vulnerable bursaries, free meals and financial support for those aged 19+.

If you have any questions about what support you might be eligible for, please contact the Student Finance team by emailing welfare@educationpartnershipne.ac.uk.

To apply for financial support, please complete the electronic form below and click submit when you have finished.

If you are unable to complete the electronic form, you can download a copy here and send the completed form to our team via email (welfare@educationpartnershipne.ac.uk).

A member of the team will then be in touch as soon as possible.

  • Part A - Student Personal Information.

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    • Part B - Course Information

    • Part C - Other Information

      Transport arrangements - to be completed by all students.

      (If you have been rejected for free travel with Northumberland County Council or you live outside of Northumberland, please apply directly to Northumberland College)
    • 16-18, 19+ SEN transport: Apply directly to your residing county council

    • This section is only to be completed by students aged 16-18:

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      • Childcare

      • If yes, please click here to complete the Childcare Request form.

      • Part D - Student’s Bank Information.

        Student must have their own account.

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        Max. file size: 64 MB.
        • Part E - Income Details

          If 16-18 to be filled in by parent(s)/guardian(s) if 19+ to be filled in by student.

          Please remember if you are applying for Free School Meals, evidence included must include one of the following: Income Support, Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance, Income-related Employment and Support Allowance, Support under Part VI of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999, The guaranteed element of Pension Credit, Child Tax Credit (pro vided you’re not also entitled to Working Tax Credit and have an annual gross income of no more than £16,190), Working Tax Credit run-on - paid for 4 weeks after you stop qualifying for Working Tax Credit & Universal Credit - if you apply on or after 1 April 2018 your household income must be less than £7,400 a year (after tax and not including any benefits you get).
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          • If you have answered yes and included a figure for gross annual income, please attach evidence to your application. We will be unable to proceed with your application without this evidence.

          • Part F - Signature

            If aged 16-18 both the student and parent/guardian should complete this section.

            I understand that payments are subject to me achieving agreed standards of behaviour, commitment and attendance each month. I confirm that I agree to the summary conditions which will be outlined fully in my award notification, and the Guidance for Students. I confirm that the information given in this form is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that the College has the right to make an independent check of any evidence produced and such action as is deemed appropriate in the event of any information I have given proven to be incorrect or false.

          • Please check that you have answered each section fully. Incomplete forms cannot be processed.

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