Accredited official statistics

Education Maintenance Allowances (EMA) awarded in Wales: November 2017

Data includes information by learning centre type, gender and value of EMA awarded.

From:
Welsh Government
Published
20 December 2017

Documents

http://wales.gov.uk/statistics-and-research/ema-awarded-wales/?lang=en

Details

皇冠体育app EMA Wales scheme was introduced for 16 year olds for the first time in 2004/05. In 2005/06, the scheme was extended to include 16 and 17 year olds and, in 2006/07, 18 year olds. 皇冠体育app scheme is designed to provide an incentive for students from lower-income families to continue and remain in full-time education. It is a weekly allowance linked to satisfactory attendance, for eligible students attending learning centres in Wales.

Updates to this page

Published 20 December 2017

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