Undergraduate student grants data (FOI)

​​​Request

A

How many students in all year groups received a student grant for undergraduate study for the following academic years:

• ​2019 to 2020
  
• 2020 to 2021
• 2021 to 2022?

Please break the figures down into on Island and off Island students, those doing Nursing degrees studying via the Health and Community Department (HCS), and the cost for each (both fees and maintenance).

B

Are the Nursing students studying locally, funded by HCS or Children, Young People, Education and Skills (CYPES)? 

C

Please provide the numbers of those registered with student finance who do not receive funding for the same year and groups.

D

What is the current number of students who have registered for the academic year 2022 to 2023? Please show this figure separately.

Response

A

Table Group 1 of the attached document below provides a breakdown of the number of students in all year groups who received a student grant for undergraduate study, including a breakdown by on-island and off-island student numbers and costs.

Attachment.pdf

The following table represents the number of students in all year groups who are studying nursing degrees via the Health Department and the costs.

Year Number of funded students Number of non-funded students Nursing on-Island costs.

​The Department have determined that to provide the figures fewer than 5 would likely breach the privacy of individuals therefore disclosure control has been applied under Article 25 of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011.

B

The funding for students studying nursing locally is provided by Health and Community Services and CYPES - Children, Young People, Education and Skills.

C

Table Group 2 of the attached document above represents the number of students registered with Student Finance who did not receive funding for the same year and groups.

D

Table Group 3 of the attached document above gives a breakdown of the current number of students who have registered for the academic year 2022 to 2023.

It has been determined that to provide the figures fewer than 5 would likely breach the privacy of individuals therefore disclosure control has been applied under Article 25 of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) 2011 Law.

Article applied

Article 25 Personal information 

(1) Information is absolutely exempt information if it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is the data subject as defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018. 

(2) Information is absolutely exempt information if – 

(a) it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is not the data subject as defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018; and 

(b) its supply to a member of the public would contravene any of the data protection principles, as defined in that Law.