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Funding to Support Disadvantaged Pupils in State Schools (London)

Grants of between £25,000 and £50,000are available to groups of state schools (in partnership with local voluntary organisations where appropriate) for projects aimed at supporting their most challenged pupils, strengthening links with home life and coordinating the support of other available professionals. 

Applications should be submitted by groups of schools (of two or more).  

The funding is being made available through the John Lyon's Charity’s Schools in Partnership Fund and is available to schools in 

  • Barnet
  • Brent
  • Camden
  • Ealing
  • Hammersmith & Fulham
  • Harrow
  • Kensington & Chelsea
  • The Cities of London and Westminster.

Previous projects supported include:

  • St Anselm's RC Catholic Primary School which received a grant of £38,000 for a play therapy project with four other schools and the Catholic Children's Society (Westminster).
  • Kingsbury High School which received a grant of £15,000 for a psychotherapy project with Brent Centre for Young People.

The Schools in Partnership Fund has a two stage application procedure and the Trustee meets in March, June and November to consider applications.

 

22nd March 2023