Guidance

Care to Learn guidance

Funding guidance for organisations delivering the Care to Learn (C2L) scheme for the academic year.

Applies to England

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Details

If you are a parent or guardian and need any help on student eligibility, please go to our聽Care to Learn page.

This guide is for organisations with young parents supported by the Care to Learn (C2L) scheme. C2L聽provides funding for childcare to help young parents (defined as those aged under 20) continue in education after the birth of a child.

The guide sets out the funding rules and application processes for聽C2L. Organisations must comply with the rules and must be able to show they comply with this guide at any audit.

Updates to this page

Published 2 April 2025

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