{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-wales-regulations-2018/regulation-46",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-wales-regulations-2018/regulation-46.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2018/191",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Student Support) (Wales) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-student-support-wales-regulations-2018",
  "path": "regulation/46",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "46",
  "heading": "Amount of maintenance grant: full-time students",
  "text": "(1) Table 4 sets out the maximum amounts of maintenance grant available to an eligible student undertaking a full-time course (a “full-time student”) where—\n(a) Column 1 specifies the academic year in relation to which the amounts of maintenance grant specified in Column 3 are payable;\n(b) Column 2 specifies the location in which the student is living (see paragraph 3 of Schedule 1);\n(c) Column 3 specifies the maximum amount of grant available in respect of the corresponding entries in Columns 1 and 2.\n(2) Where—\n(a) the student's household income does not exceed £18,370, or\n(b) the student is a care leaver,\nthe amount of maintenance grant payable is the maximum amount of grant available in respect of the student's location.\n(3) Where the student's household income exceeds £18,370 but is less than £59,200, the amount of maintenance grant payable to the student is the maximum amount of maintenance grant available reduced by £1 for every—\n(a) £6.805 of household income exceeding £18,370 where the student is living at home;\n(b) £4.387 of household income exceeding £18,370 where the student is living away from home, studying in London;\n(c) £5.639 of household income exceeding £18,370 where the student is living away from home, studying elsewhere.\n(4) Where the full-time student's household income is £59,200 or more, the amount of maintenance grant payable is £0.\nTable 4\nColumn 1 Academic year\nColumn 2 Location of full-time student\nColumn 3 Maximum amount of maintenance grant available to full-time student\nBeginning on or after 1 September 2018 but before 1 September 2026\nLiving at home\n£5,885\nLiving away from home, studying in London\n£9,124\nLiving away from home, studying elsewhere\n£7,100\nBeginning on or after 1 September 2026\nLiving at home\n£6,000\nLiving away from home, studying in London\n£9,305\nLiving away from home, studying elsewhere\n£7,240",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sum in reg. 46(3)(a) substituted (12.2.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 2(1)(b) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Amounts) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/11), regs. 1(2), 33(a)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sum in reg. 46(3)(b) substituted (12.2.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 2(1)(b) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Amounts) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/11), regs. 1(2), 33(a)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Sum in reg. 46(3)(c) substituted (12.2.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 2(1)(b) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Amounts) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/11), regs. 1(2), 33(a)(iii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in reg. 46(3)(c) inserted (1.8.2018) by The Education (Student Support) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/813), regs. 1(2), 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in reg. 46(4) Table 4 inserted (12.2.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 2(1)(b) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Amounts) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/11), regs. 1(2), 33(b)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in reg. 46(4) Table 4 inserted (12.2.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 2(1)(b) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Amounts) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/11), regs. 1(2), 33(b)(ii)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2018/191/regulation/46",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:24:02.114980+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."
}