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.

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South Lanarkshire Council

Larry Forde – Executive Director (Education)
Tel: 01698 454444 Email: customer.services@southlanarkshire.gov.uk

Council Headquarters , Almada Street, Hamilton, South Lanarkshire ML3 0AA

www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk

Speyside High School

Tel: 01340 871522 Email: admin.speysidehigh@moray-edunet.gov.uk

Mary Avenue , Aberlour AB38 9PN

www.speysidehigh.net/

Springburn Academy

Tel: 0141 5820230 Email: headteacher@springburnacademy.glasgow.sch.uk

151 Edgefauld Road , Glasgow G21 4JL

www.springburnacademy.glasgow.sch.uk/

St Aidan`s High School (Catholic)

Tel: 01698 352555 Email: ht@st-aidanshigh.n-lanark.sch.uk

Waverley Drive , Wishaw ML2 7EW

www.st-aidanshigh.n-lanark.sch.uk/

St Aloysius College (Independent co-educational Catholic Day School)

Tel: 0141 332 3190 Email: mail@staloysius.org

45 Hill Street , Garnethill, Glasgow G3 6RJ

St Aloysius’ College is a Catholic School for boys and girls. As a Jesuit school, it shares in a tradition of educational excellence which is almost 500 years old and it is part of a world-wide network of schools and universities whose mission is the ‘improvement in living and learning for the greater glory of God and the common good.’

Ages 3-18

www.staloysius.org/