Schools and learning

Are you going to College?

If you are planning to attend college in Hertfordshire there may be some financial help available, though this is given in different ways at each college. You should contact the college you are planning to attend for details of funding and how to apply for it.

Hertford Regional College	01992 411411
North Hertfordshire College	01462 424239
Oaklands College	01727 737080
West Herts College:
Dacorum Campus	01442 221777
Leggatts Campus	01923 812345
Hempstead Road Campus	01923 812345
Cassio Campus	01923 812345

Education Maintenance Allowance

EMA is a weekly payment of £10, £20, or £30, paid during term -time, depending on your family income and is intended to help with the day-to-day costs when you stay on in school - such as books, equipment and travel.

You can get EMA if your household has an income of £30,810 or less and your course involves at least 12 hours of guided learning and can be up to level 3.

• More information con be found by clicking the Education Maintenance Allowance link on this page
• You will be able to get information on how to apply from your school, your Connexions Personal Advisor, or your careers teacher