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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.




Mannafields Christian School (Independent Christian School)

Tel: 0131 659 5602 Email: mcsweb05@mannafields.org.uk

170 Easter Road , Edinburgh EH7 5QE

We have a clear Christian philosophy of education, which acknowledges God as the ultimate source of all subjects, wisdom and understanding. Children are shown how God’s Word is relevant to all areas of learning, life and experience, gradually building a Christ-like world-view which will help them handle an increasingly secularised world.

Ages 5-14

www.mannafields.org.uk/

Marr College

Tel: 01292 311082 Email: mail@marr.sayr.sch.uk

Doundonald Road , Troon KA10 7AB

www.marr.sayr.sch.uk/

McLaren High School

Tel: 01877 330156 Email: mclarenhs@stirling.gov.uk

Mollands Road , Callander FK17 8JH

www.mclarenhigh.co.uk/

Mearns Castle High School

Tel: 0141 577 2300 Email: schoolmail@mearnscastle.e-renfrew.sch.uk

Waterfoot Road , Newton Mearns, Glasgow G77 5RU

www.ea.e-renfrew.sch.uk/mearnscastle/

Merchiston Castle School (Independent Boys’ Boarding School)

Tel: 0131 312 2200 Email: enquiries@merchiston.co.uk

294 Colinton Road , Edinburgh EH13 0PU

Merchiston is the only all-boys independent boarding school in Scotland. We take pride in specialising in the education of boys and preparing them for the world, as we have for over 175 years.
Our results show what we do works. We have a 100% pass rate at  A level, and the best A and A* A level results in Scotland in 2010.

Ages 8- 18

www.merchiston.co.uk/

Mid Yell Junior High School

– Head Teacher
Tel: 01595) 745050 Email: mark.lawson@shetland.gov.uk

Mid Yell , Mid Yell ZE2 9BN

www.midyell.shetland.sch.uk/