Jersey Premium is a targeted funding programme for schools which has been introduced to help all children get the very best from their education.
States fee-paying and non-fee-paying schools receive extra funding for their eligible pupils.
Jersey Premium Fact Sheet
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Jersey Premium Fact Sheet - German
Jersey Premium Fact Sheet - Hungarian
Jersey Premium Fact Sheet - Latvian
Jersey Premium Fact Sheet - Polish
Jersey Premium Fact Sheet - Portuguese
Jersey Premium Fact Sheet - Romanian
Eligibility for Jersey Premium
There are three eligibility criteria:
- all pupils who are have ever been Looked After Children (LAC)
- children from households which have recently claimed Income Support
- children from households with 'Registered' status that would qualify to claim Income Support if they had lived in Jersey for five years
Expressing a parental preference
The Education and Social Security Departments work together to identify children who are eligible for Jersey Premium. Parents and schools will be informed who their eligible pupils are.
If you do not want your child to benefit from Jersey Premium, you need to inform your child's school in writing.
Recently arrived children
If you think your family would qualify for Income Support if you had lived in the Island for five years, you can find out if your child is eligible for Jersey Premium by completing a short questionnaire.
Jersey Premium Application Form
Jersey Premium Application Form - French
Jersey Premium Application Form - German
Jersey Premium Application Form - Hungarian
Jersey Premium Application Form - Latvian
Jersey Premium Application Form - Polish
Jersey Premium Application Form - Portuguese
Jersey Premium Application Form - Romanian
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