EDUCATION
Scholarships and bursaries are funded at a number of schools and colleges with all scholarships and bursaries awarded internally by the school’s head teacher. In addition, two schools in the state sector have historic links with the Company: The Henry Box School in Witney, Oxfordshire, and Mossbourne Community Academy in Hackney, East London.
The Grocers’ Company Queen’s Golden Jubilee Scholarship Fund
In 2003 The Grocers’ Company, in conjunction with the Charity, set aside £500,000 to establish an endowment fund to mark HM The Queen’s Golden Jubilee, the income from which is used to provide scholarships to help London University to attract students of exceptional ability. Initially, The Grocers’ Company Queen’s Golden Jubilee Scholarship Fund is providing scholarships at Imperial College and University College London, which commenced in the academic year 2003/04. The scholarships are awarded to students nominated by the respective colleges.
Educational establishments supported by The Grocers’ Charity
Higher Education
City & Guilds of London Art School, Kennington, SE11
Guildhall School of Music and Art, Barbican, EC2
City & Guilds of London Institute, London, EC1A
Imperial College, Westminster, London, SW7
University College of London, London, wc1e
The Bishopsgate Institute, London, EC2
The Royal College of Art, London, SW7
City University, London, EC1