Guidance notes

We publish guidance notes to help practitioners respond to any external developments which might affect the content of existing access agreements.


2009

23 July

Changes to the minimum bursary, inflationary increases and updating access agreements for 2010-11 (HEIs and FECs)

10 June

Timetable for submission of access agreements 2010-11

2008

19 September

Bursaries for deferred students

18 September

Is the bursary and other student information on your website up to date?

22 May

OFFA guidance on inflationary increases and updating access agreements for 2009-10 (SCITTs)

21 May

OFFA guidance on inflationary increases and updating access agreements for 2009-10 (HEIs and FECs)


2007

12 October

Inflationary increases and income thresholds 2008-09

2 August

Amendments to access agreements 2008-09

5 July

Changes to student support system

12 June

Bursary cut off dates


2006

21 December

Looked After Children (LAC)/ Care Leavers

10 October

Amendments to access agreements for 2007-08

18 September

Inflationary increases 2007-08

10 August

OFFA guidance on inflationary increases and updating access agreements

10 July

OFFA guidance on changes to student support for social work courses

April

DWP disregard of institutional bursaries for benefits purposes

March

Payment dates of bursaries and scholarships


2005

28 October

Producing Access Agreements: OFFA guidance to School Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITTs) providers‘ (OFFA 2005/02) provides guidance to institutions wishing to produce an access agreement.

10 August

Revised income threshold levels for means tested student support

August

Information note to School Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITTs) providers