The Education (Student Support) (No.2) Regulations 2008

Amount of the higher education grant

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63.—(1) The maximum amount of higher education grant available in respect of an academic year is £1,000.

(2) An old system student who qualifies for a higher education grant receives an amount as follows—

(a)where the household income is £16,750 or less, the student receives £1,000;

(b)where the household income exceeds £16,750 and does not exceed £22,735, the student receives an amount equal to where—

  • M is £1,000

  • A is £1 for every complete £6.30 by which the household income exceeds £16,750; and

(c)where the household income exceeds £22,735, no higher education grant is payable.