People aged 16 to 25 who attended a secondary school in the London borough of Camden or the City of Westminster, including those who are living elsewhere for their studies.
Eligibility
People aged 16 to 25 who attended a secondary school in the London borough of Camden or the City of Westminster, including those who are living elsewhere for their studies.
Exclusions
The foundation does not give bursaries, scholarships or loans.
Type of grants
One-off and recurrent grants of £150 to £1,000 are given to: schools and young people for educational outings in the UK, student exchange and study or travel abroad; further and higher education students for books, equipment, fees, living expenses, study or travel overseas and student exchange; equipment/tools and travel costs for people starting work and postgraduates (but not people undertaking research degrees) for books, fees, living expenses and study or travel abroad.
Grants for education are considered at the following levels: GNVQ; GCSE; A Level; Access; Foundation; Diploma; First Degree and Postgraduate Taught Degrees.
Applications
On a form available from the correspondent. Applications are considered in February, April, July, September and December and completed forms (with a covering letter) must be submitted a month before these meetings. Applicants must provide: (i) proof of attendance at a Westminster or Camden school; (ii) support for the figures quoted in the amount of grant requested; (iii) exam results; and (iv) details of income and expenditure. Applicants should also have applied for a statutory loan.
The correspondent stated: 'If non-eligible students apply (for example, those aged over 25 or those who did not attend a secondary school in Westminster or Camden) the application will not be acknowledged.'
Other information
Grants are also made to schools within the area of benefit for journeys and educational visits, performing arts and books and play and environmental improvement.
Grant provided by: The Peter Ward Charitable Trust
Contact Details
A J Carter & Co
22b High Street
Witney
Oxfordshire OX28 6RB
Telephone: 01993 703414
Fax: 01993 778052