Further Education: Isles of Scilly
Commons · Question 1636 · Tabled 25 Jul 2024 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 2 Aug 2024
Question
Asked by Andrew George
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much was provided to the Council of the Isles of Scilly for post-16 education for students in each of the last five years for which records are available; and how much was (a) unspent and (b) returned.
Answer
Answered by Janet Daby, 2 Aug 2024
The Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) allocates a boarding and accommodation allowance to the Isles of Scilly. This is a contribution of funding towards boarding, accommodation and travel costs for students who are permanent residents on the Isle...