Looked After Children and Care Leavers

ARE YOU A CHILD LOOKED AFTER (CLA) OR CARE LEAVER (CL)?

We have a wide range of courses available and our aim is to help you to find the subject that you will enjoy.

We provide a relaxed, supportive, friendly and secure environment in which you can learn.

We can provide you with:

  • Help to progress to Further and Higher Education
  • Support packages tailored to your needs
  • A designated member of staff responsible for the learning experience of all CLA/CL students
  • Regular course reviews

As a Child Looked After or Care Leaver, you may be eligible for a guaranteed bursary if you:

  • Satisfy UK residency criteria
  • Are classed by the local authority as looked after/living in care (including unaccompanied asylum seekers aged 16-18)
  • Are a care leaver
  • Enrol on to a funded Further Education course
  • Attend over 90% of your timetabled lessons each week, including English and Maths
  • Adhere to any agreed behaviour contracts

The bursary is paid weekly into your bank account

Get in touch today to find out more.