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Educational awards and benefits

We administer a number of educational awards and benefits to help learners at all stages of their education.


Available benefits

These include assistance with transport for families of school-aged children, the Learners Support Fund for young people in sixth form education, and the Adult Learners' Support fund to assist adults in their studies.

Financial help for children under 16

Alternatively you can call us - if you want to know more about financial help regarding children under the age of 16 years, please get in touch with the council's School Benefits and Transport Team on tel: 024 7683 1551

Financial help with FE and HE costs

If you want to know more about financial help with further education and higher education costs then please get in touch with our Student Finance Section on tel: 024 7683 1547 or email student.finance@coventry.gov.uk

Financial help for disabled students

If you are a disabled student about to enter Higher Education you may be eligible for a Disabled Student's Allowance, which are intended to help students with disabilities to benefit as fully as possible from their course.

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