The Bedgebury Foundation is charitable grant making towards the education of young people and adults who teach young people including school children, postgraduates, graduates, clergy, teaching staff, teaching assistants, unemployed and prisoners.

Welcome to the Bedgebury Foundation

The Foundation's objective is charitable grant making towards the education of young people (under 25) and adults who teach young people. Due to high demand awards are only available to those who live or have had their secondary education in the Counties of Kent and East Sussex. The geographical restriction does not apply to ex Bedgebury School pupils and their children or dependents.

Individuals may be school children,students, clergy, teaching staff, teaching assistants, young people who are unemployed or young offenders.

Supporting applicants where the lack of funding is likely to be the main barrier to success. Grants will be awarded to those in the greatest financial, mental or physical need and will not be for mainstream education including fees for degree courses or independent schools..

How to apply

We only accept on-line applications

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About the Foundation

Bedgebury Foundation arose after the closure of Bedgebury School in 2006.

The Foundation is run from our office in Pembury, Kent and is supported by a board of Trustees.

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Guidelines & Criteria

The Foundation will award grants across Programmes for Individuals:

Quarterly:

Latest News

Applications for the autumn session will close as follows

Programme for Individuals

16 November 2017

For schools our Inspiting Young Minds Programme will close on 9 November. More information on this programme on the application portal.

All applications must be made via the online grant management portal accessed from Apply Now buttons