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Newcomen Collett Educational Foundation

Newcomen Collett Educational Foundation Grants to Individuals

Educational grants for young people under 25 who have lived in the London Borough of Southwark for at least two years and need financial help. The Foundation, which has served Southwark's young people for over 300 years, gives grants directly to students in tertiary education or apprenticeships and to young people pursuing courses in arts, music, dance and similar. Applicants are automatically considered for the St Mary Newington Educational Foundation too. The next deadline is 13 November 2026 for the 10 December Governors' meeting.

Apply on the funder’s site
You could get
Amount not specified
Deadline
26 days left
13 November
Effort
Light
short form, little evidence needed

Who can apply

  • Students who are under the age of 25, in need of financial assistance, and have been resident in the London Borough of Southwark for at least two years at the time of application
  • You can apply only once in any 12-month period
  • Applicants may instead be awarded a grant from the St Mary Newington Educational Foundation, which has similar criteria, is run by the Foundation and covers part of Southwark; there is nothing extra to do to be considered

What it funds

  • Grants directly to students undertaking tertiary education or apprenticeships
  • Grants to young people to pursue courses in arts, music, dancing etc

What it will not fund

  • Any expenditure incurred before the date of the relevant Governors' meeting
  • More than one application in any 12-month period

How to apply

  1. Register and apply online through the Foundation's Flexigrant portal (Newcomen Collett - Grants to Individuals)
  2. Have a tutor or other qualified person complete the final page of the application form
  3. Submit by the deadline for the next Governors' meeting: 13 November 2026 for the 10 December 2026 meeting

earlier 2026 rounds were 13 Feb, 15 May and 21 Aug; 2027 dates are not yet published. Queries to the Grant Office on 020 7407 2967 or GrantOffice@NewcomenCollett.org.uk.

Have ready

Final page of the application form completed by a tutor or other qualified person

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