School bursaries (FOI)School bursaries (FOI)
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18 February 2019.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
A
How many bursaries have been granted at;
Jersey College for Girls
Victoria College
Beaulieu
De la Salle
in each of the years 2016, 2017 and 2018?
B
What criteria is used to grant bursaries in each school?
Response
Beaulieu Convent School and De La Salle College are not defined as a public authority under the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011. Therefore, the data below represents only Government of Jersey fee-paying maintained schools. It does not include the private secondary schools.
Jersey College for Girls
| Academic Year | Number of students on bursaries |
| 2016/2017 | 49 |
| 2017/2018 | 55 |
| 2018/2019 | 55 |
Victoria College
| Academic Year | Number of students on bursaries |
| 2016/2017 | 33 |
| 2017/2018 | 32 |
| 2018/2019 | 33 |
B
Jersey College for Girls
The information requested is exempt under Article 23 (Accessible by other means) of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011, as it is available to view on the JCG website at the following link:
JCG Bursaries
Victoria College
All Victoria College bursaries are awarded based on means testing criteria.
Article applied
Article 23 Information accessible to applicant by other means
(1) Information is absolutely exempt information if it is reasonably available to the applicant, otherwise than under this Law, whether or not free of charge.
(2) A scheduled public authority that refuses an application for information on this ground must make reasonable efforts to inform the applicant where the applicant may obtain the information.
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