Attendance support and the end of term award are granted as follows:
Term 1
- Milestone 1 - 6 weeks (Day 42) All 16-18 year olds not in receipt of a bursary will receive an Amazon voucher to support their attendance. The first voucher will be £15 for successfully meeting this. Attendance levels must be 85% or above for the overall study programme.
- Milestones 2 - 12 weeks (end Term 2) All 16-18 year olds not in receipt of a bursary will again receive an Amazon voucher to support their attendance. The voucher will be £15 for successfully meeting milestone 2. Attendance levels must be 85% for their study programme.
- At the end of term, all students who have achieved both the first and second milestones will be entered into a draw, with one draw per career cluster, with additional support of £1,000 available regardless of whether they are in receipt of bursary.
Term 2 - Attendance Payments
- Milestone 1 - 6 weeks (Day 42) All 16-18 year olds not in receipt of a bursary will receive an Amazon voucher to support their attendance. The first voucher will be £15 for successfully meeting this. Attendance levels must be 85% or above for the overall study programme.
- Milestones 2 - 12 weeks (end Term 2) All 16-18 year olds not in receipt of a bursary will again receive an Amazon voucher to support their attendance. The voucher will be £15 for successfully meeting milestone 2. Attendance levels must be 85% for their study programme.
- At the end of term, all students who have achieved both the first and second milestones will be entered into a draw, with one draw per career cluster, with additional support of £1,000 available regardless of whether they are in receipt of bursary.
Term 3 - Attendance Milestone Payments
- Milestone 1 - 6 weeks (Day 42) All 16-18 year olds not in receipt of a bursary will receive an Amazon voucher for their attendance. The first voucher will be £15 for successfully meeting this. Attendance levels must be 85% or above for the overall study programme.
- Milestones 2 - 12 weeks (end Term 3) All 16-18 year olds not in receipt of a bursary will again receive an Amazon voucher to support their attendance. The voucher will be £15 for successfully meeting milestone 2. Attendance levels must be 85% for their study programme. At the end of term, all students who have achieved both the first and second milestones will be entered into a draw, with one draw per career cluster, with additional support of £1,000 available regardless of whether they are in receipt of bursary.
End of term
- At the end of the academic year, there is a Best Attendance Draw. All students who have gone through all three terms without missing a single milestone will enter into a draw for an unprecedented £5,000 towards their future study.
In total, this means that there is a potential of £6,000 of support available for students towards their studies.
What do I have to do?
Who does this offer apply to?
- All new students, aged 16 to 18, who start a full-time study programme lasting more than six months from September 20221
- The end-of-year final support payment £5,000 is also open to 16–18-year-olds in receipt of the bursary
How do I qualify?
To qualify for the offer, you will need to:
- Maintain at least 85% attendance at ALL your timetabled classes, including those relating to Maths and English and Tutorial
- Attend all exams that form part of your study programme, including those relating to Maths and English
- Abide by the College’s student code of conduct
When will the offer not apply?
The guarantee will be invalid if you:
- Fail to complete all aspects of your study programme (applicable to end of year prize draw)
- Fail to attend at least 85% of your study programme classes
- Fail to attend an exam which forms part of your study programme
- Fail to abide by the college’s student code of conduct. Should you be given disciplinary warnings under the code of conduct you will be ineligible for the guarantee