Supporting young people
to reach their potential
The Iden and Frewen Educational Foundation offers financial grants to students and young people aged 14–25 who live within the
parish of Northiam.
How the Foundation can help you
We provide small financial grants for a range of educational needs. Here are some of the areas we support.
Education
- Textbooks and course materials
- Required subscriptions
- Computer equipment
- Special clothing or instruments
Vocational & Apprenticeships
- Special clothing and tools
- Equipment for your trade
- Horticulture & agriculture
- Beauty & hairdressing
Sport
- Courses at county/national level
- Required sports equipment
- Travel to competitions
- Coaching sessions
Travel
- Travel to competitions
- Required course attendance
- Field trips
- Coaching sessions
Are you eligible?
The Foundation supports school pupils, college and university students aged 14–25 who live within the parish of Northiam. Vocational training and apprenticeships are also supported.
- Aged 14–25 and on a GCSE, A-level, degree or equivalent course
- You (or your parents/guardians) live within Northiam parish
- University students are eligible if the family home is in the parish
- Organisations providing services to young people in Northiam can also apply
The Trustees meet twice a year
Applications are considered at meetings in September and February. You can apply at any time and your application will be considered at the next meeting.
September Meeting
Awards made at the start of the academic year
February Meeting
Awards made mid-year for the current academic year
Hear from previous recipients
We are proud of the young people we have supported. From university students to apprentices, athletes to artists — the Foundation has helped many Northiam young people achieve their goals.
Read their stories