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Sixth form travel awards
What do I need to qualify?
In order to qualify for a sixth form travel award:
- pupils must live more than three miles from the school
they attend
- the family gross income must also not be in excess of £12,000
for the current financial year
- a third of the pupil's EMA entitlement will need to be
contributed towards their travel costs
- families in receipt of Income Support or Income-based Job
Seekers Allowance will automatically qualify for a travel award,
subject to the distance criteria being met.
What to do next
If, after reading the information on this page and on the
attached application forms, you are unsure whether you qualify for
an award, please complete and submit the application form
below and we will contact you with the outcome.
Please make sure you sign the application form and,
if requested, attach evidence of income, otherwise your application
will be delayed.
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