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Education

Whether it is a school for your children or a college or university for the adults in your family, selecting an education provider may be one of your most important choices when you leave the Services.  It may even influence where you decide to live.

Education and training funding for veterans

You can get help paying for qualifications whether you:

  • are planning on leaving the armed forces
  • have already left and want to know more about your options

SAAS grants

The Student Awards Agency Scotland (SAAS) gives financial support to eligible students doing a course of higher education in the UK. If you've been in the armed forces or are the family member of someone in the armed forces who has been living abroad you may be elligible for a SAAS grant. This depends on where you or your family member was a resident when they joined up.

Contact SAAS on 0300 555 0505 to find out if you're eligible.

Enhanced Learning Credit (ELC) scheme

The Armed Forces ELC scheme allows you to apply for money to pay for qualifications. You can apply whether you're still serving in the armed forces or you've already left.

Find out more about which qualifications you can get and how to apply.

 

You can refine your search by level of education and Local Authority area and then click Search.

To refine your searches by local authorities choose from the form below and click search.




Glen Urquhart High School

Tel: (01456) 459134 Email: glenurquhart.high@highland.gov.uk

Pitkerrald Road , Drumnadrochit IV63 6UG

www.glenurquharthigh.highland.sch.uk/

Glenalmond College (Independent co-educational)

Tel: 01738 842061 Email: info@glenalmondcollege.co.uk

Glenalmond , Perth PH1 3RY

At Glenalmond College we provide an inspirational environment for young people to learn and grow into confident and independent people who will be able to meet the challenges of life head on, be successful in whatever they choose to do, and who are armed with the skills and qualities that will allow them to thrive in this increasingly competitive world.

Ages 12-18

www.glenalmondcollege.co.uk/

Gleniffer High School

Tel: 01505 813116 Email: enquires@glenifferhigh.sch.uk

Amochrie Road , Paisley PA2 0AG

www.glenifferhigh.renfrewshire.sch.uk/

Golspie High School

Tel: 01408 633451 Email: golspie.high@highland.gov.uk

Golspie , Golspie KW10 6RF

www.golspiehighschool.org.uk/

Gordonstoun School (Independent co-educational)

Tel: 01343 837837 Email: monea@gordonstoun.org.uk

Elgin , Elgin IV30 5RF

The Aims of Gordonstoun are to hone talents and light aspirational fires serving the whole person, thus preparing students to embrace and contribute to a modern global community. Every boy and girl must be encouraged to reach full potential by embracing a wide range of opportunities in intellectual, recreational and moral endeavour within a boarding environment.

Ages 8-18

www.gordonstoun.org.uk/

Gourock High School

Tel: 01475 715000 Email: information@gourockhigh.inverclyde.sch.uk

Fletcher Avenue , Gourock PA19 1TN

gourockhigh.inverclyde.sch.uk/

Govan High School

Tel: 0141 582 0090 Email: Headteacher@govanhigh.glasgow.sch.uk

12 Ardnish Street , Glasgow G51 4NB

www.govanhigh.glasgow.sch.uk/