Apply for Support

We're here to help students overcome financial barriers to education. Apply for grants, bursaries, and support that can make a real difference to your educational journey.

Application Guidelines

Before you apply, please read our guidelines to understand what support is available and how the process works.

Who Can Apply

  • • Current Kings Priory School students
  • • Parents/guardians of students
  • • School staff on behalf of students
  • • Students facing financial hardship

What We Fund

  • • Educational trips and visits
  • • Equipment and resources
  • • Technology (laptops, tablets)
  • • Uniform and clothing
  • • Music lessons and instruments
  • • Sports equipment
  • • Exam fees
  • • Transport costs

Requirements

  • • Demonstrate genuine financial need
  • • Provide supporting evidence
  • • Show educational benefit
  • • Complete application form
  • • Submit within deadlines

Process Timeline

  • • Application review: 5 working days
  • • Decision notification: 7 working days
  • • Funding release: 3-5 working days
  • • Urgent cases: Expedited review

Application Tips

✅ Do:

  • • Be honest about your financial situation
  • • Provide detailed explanations of need
  • • Include all relevant supporting documents
  • • Explain how the support will benefit education
  • • Apply as early as possible
  • • Contact us if you need help with the application

❌ Don't:

  • • Leave sections blank without explanation
  • • Submit incomplete applications
  • • Apply for non-educational expenses
  • • Wait until the last minute
  • • Provide false or misleading information
  • • Submit multiple applications for the same need
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Personal Details

Tell us about the student who needs support

Need Help?

Our team is here to help you through the application process. Don't hesitate to reach out if you have questions.

0191 123 4567

Required Documents

Please prepare these documents to support your application:

  • • Proof of income (payslips, benefits letters)
  • • Bank statements (last 3 months)
  • • Quotes or invoices for requested items
  • • School reports or teacher recommendations
  • • Any other relevant financial documents

Processing Times

Standard Applications:5-7 days
Urgent Applications:2-3 days
Complex Cases:10-14 days

Recent Success Story

"The Trust's support enabled my daughter to attend the geography field trip to Iceland. It was a life-changing experience that inspired her to study environmental science at university."
- Parent, Year 11 student