CPD: Student Finance Updates and Insights

Event information

Date: 10 February 2026

Time: 3-4.30pm

Venue: Online

City: Online

Join Go Higher West Yorkshire and the Student Loans Company (SLC) for an essential update session designed to help you confidently support learners on their higher education journey. With the Post-16 White Paper confirming key changes to the student finance system, Sammie Hutchinson (Funding Information Services Account Manager, SLC) will walk you through what’s new and what it means for your students.

What this session will cover

  • Latest HE student finance updates for 2026/27 entrants

  • Early insights into 2027/28 student finance, including the Lifelong Learning Entitlement (LLE)

  • Key policy developments affecting higher education funding

  • Regional data and insights on student finance trends

Who is this session for?

Anyone supporting or advising learners on progression to higher education — including school and college staff, careers advisers, HE outreach and admissions teams, as well as third-sector and youth practitioners.

Register for our free webinar: Student Finance Updates and Insights