Welcome to Student Finance England for practitioners

Up to date information and supporting materials for our student finance products and services.

This site is intended for those working in the education sector and provides guidance on the financial help available to students, based in England, who are considering entering further, undergraduate or postgraduate education.

Student Finance product information

Products

Guides, films and factsheets

Supporting materials

Current application timescales

Find out the current timescales for undergraduate student finance applications, including Disabled Students’ Allowance.

Guidance for NMH Suppliers

Information and resources for non-medical helper suppliers

Advanced Learner Loan applications for 2025 to 2026 are now open!

From Monday 9 June, further education learners can apply for Advanced Learner Loans for the 2025 to 2026 academic year.

Care Leaver FAQs

Key information for students who qualify as care leavers

Estranged student FAQs

Key information for students who qualify as estranged

We've created handy guides, factsheets and films to help explain student finance for practitioners, students and their parents or partners.

Supporting Materials