Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 116729
Education: Finance
Tabled: 2 March 2026
Answered: 10 March 2026
Question
Mr Toby Perkins
Labour — Chesterfield
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what criteria her Department uses to decide how much 16 to 19 Bursary funding is distributed to each a) Local Education Authority, b) Multi-Academy Trust and c) school within a Local Education Authority and Mul
Answer
Josh MacAlisterThe department allocates the bulk of 16 to 19 bursary funding in advance for institutions to make discretionary bursary awards to students.For mainstream schools and academies, allocations are made to individual institutions. Each local authority-maintain...
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