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Calthorpe and Edwards Educational Charity

An educational foundation which was set up to help local students attending University or College to buy books and equipment for a Course in Further Education, this includes NVQs which are not offered in schools.  

The annual grant is paid in three termly instalments and is approximately £360 per annum, however, this amount may vary from year to year dependent on the number of applicants.

The grant, which is usually limited to a maximum of three years, may be extended, at the discretion of the Trustees, by one or two years but to no person over the age of 25.  Eligible students who can receive a grant must live in one of the thirteen villages listed below:

There are 2 groups of villages. If funds are limited, then students from the Inner Group take precedence.

Inner Group - Ampton, Ingham, Great or Little Livermere, Timworth

Outer Group - Culford, Fornham St Genevieve, Fornham St Martin, Troston, Great Barton, Ixworth, West Stow, Wordwell.

For more information contact Mrs Rosemary Boswell: phone 01284 728199

or email: boswellrg444@outlook.com