OUR ACADEMY TDA JUNIORS TDA SENIOR TDA SIXTH FORM PARENTS STUDENTS COMMUNITY ACTION CONTACT US FACILITIES & LETTINGS TRANSLATE TDA HOMEPARENTS Learner Support Fund Thomas Deacon Academy Learner Support Fund Thomas Deacon Academy - Learner Support Fund – Year 3 – Year 13 1 Eligibility To be eligible for a grant from the Learner Support Fund the student/s must be: in receipt of Free School Meals (FSM) or Pupil Premium (PP) on roll in Year 3 – 13 in the academic year in which the grant will be processed have good attendance 2 What For? Assistance with the purchase of school uniform. Assistance with school trip costs. Assistance with Duke of Edinburgh costs. Assistance with any other essential costs, as determined by the panel (see below). 3 Who is eligible? All year 3 – 13 students in receipt of FSM or PP are eligible. Those affected by extreme or difficult personal circumstances may be considered by the panel (see below). 4 How will payments happen? School uniform will be supplied by the Academy shop on receipt of instructions by the panel. Parents/carers of students in receipt of FSM or PP will be advised of the availability of financial assistance for school trips, Duke of Edinburgh and other costs by their house or Year group leader during induction. Requests for assistance must be in writing, addressed to The Principal and will be considered by the appropriate remissions panel (RCa/EGa). Parents/carers will be advised by letter of the financial assistance agreed by RCa/EGa copies of which will be forwarded to Finance to arrange the transfer of the funds. Rick Carroll, Principal of TDA is the budget holder for the Learner Support Fund and will monitor the expenditure accordingly. 5 Process Parents/carers of students in receipt of FSM/PP will be advised of the Learner Support Fund on a needs basis. Completed applications forms will be processed on demand. Please see attached form below. Applications will be considered by the appropriate panel (as above) on demand. If the parents/carers are unhappy with the decision of the panel they may appeal using the Academy’s complaints procedure. Application Form Learner Support Fund DOCX ADMISSIONS FOR YEARS 7 - 11 FREE SCHOOL MEALS LEARNER SUPPORT FUND NEWSLETTERS PARENT CONSULTATION BOOKINGS - SCHOOL CLOUD PARENT PAY RELATIONSHIPS AND SEX EDUCATION SAFEGUARDING YOUR CHILD SIMS PARENT APP SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS & DISABILITIES STUDENT WELLBEING YEAR 9 OPTIONS 2021 YOUNG CARERS PROSPECTUS - TDA 2021 Queen's Gardens, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 2UW 01733 426060 information@tda.education HIGH VISIBILITY VERSION • SITEMAP COPYRIGHT © 2021 THOMAS DEACON ACADEMY • SCHOOL WEBSITE DESIGN BY E4EDUCATION • PRIVACY POLICY • COOKIE SETTINGS Cookie Policy This site uses cookies to store information on your computer. Click here for more informationAllow CookiesCookie Settings