{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-regulations-2009/regulation-59",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-regulations-2009/regulation-59.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2009/1555",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Student Support) Regulations 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-regulations-2009",
  "path": "regulation/59",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "59",
  "heading": "Amount of the maintenance grant – current system students who are not 2008 or 2009 cohort students",
  "text": "(1) The maximum amount of maintenance grant available to a current system student who is not a 2008 or 2009 cohort student in respect of an academic year is—\n(a) in the case of a type 1 or type 3 teacher training student, £1,453;\n(b) in the case of a type 2 teacher training student, £2,906; and\n(c) in the case of a current system student other than a type 1, type 2 or type 3 teacher training student, £2,906.\n(2) A type 1 teacher training student who is not a 2008 or 2009 cohort student and who qualifies for a maintenance grant in respect of an academic year receives an amount as follows in respect of that year—\n(a) where the household income is £18,360 or less, the student receives £1,453;\n(b) where the household income exceeds £18,360 but does not exceed £27,819 the student receives an amount equal to M−( A 2 )\nwhere\nM is £1,453\nA is £1 for every complete £5.86 by which the household income exceeds £18,360; and\n(c) where the household income exceeds £27,819 or the student opts when applying for the grant not to provide the information needed to calculate the household income, the student receives £646.\n(3) A type 2 teacher training student who is not a 2008 or 2009 cohort student and who qualifies for a maintenance grant in respect of an academic year receives an amount as follows in respect of that year —\n(4) where the household income is £18,360 or less, the student receives £2,906;\n(a) where the household income exceeds £18,360 but does not exceed £27,819, the student receives an amount equal to M−A where—\nM is £2,906\nA is £1 for every complete £5.86 by which the household income exceeds £18,360; and\n(b) where the household income exceeds £27,819 or the student opts when applying for the grant not to provide the information needed to calculate the household income, the student receives £1,292.\n(5) A type 3 teacher training student who is not a 2008 or 2009 cohort student who qualifies for a maintenance grant in respect of an academic year receives, subject to sub-paragraph (c), an amount as follows in respect of that year—\n(a) where the household income is £18,360 or less, the student receives £1,453;\n(b) where the household income exceeds £18,360 but does not exceed £39,333, the student receives an amount equal to M−( A+​B 2 ) where—\nM is £1,453\nA is £1 for every complete £5.86 by which the household income exceeds £18,360 but does not exceed £27,819\nB is £1 for every complete £9.27 by which the household income exceeds £27,819 but does not exceed £39,333; and\n(c) where the household income exceeds £39,333, no maintenance grant is payable.\n(6) A current system student other than a 2008 or 2009 cohort student or a type 1, type 2 or type 3 teacher training student who qualifies for a maintenance grant in respect of an academic year receives an amount as follows in respect of that year—\n(a) where the household income is £18,360 or less, the student receives £2,906;\n(b) where the household income exceeds £18,360 but does not exceed £27,819, the student receives an amount equal to M−A where—\nM is £2,906\nA is £1 for every complete £5.86 by which the household income exceeds £18,360;\n(c) where the household income exceeds £27,819 but does not exceed £39,333, the student receives an amount equal to RM−A where—\nRM is £1,292\nA is £1 for every complete £9.27 by which the household income exceeds £27,819;\n(d) where the household income exceeds £39,333, no maintenance grant is payable.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1555/regulation/59",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:10:38.231125+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}