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June 27, 2022

Families serving overseas – university applications

 

This advice follows a recent case where a dependent based overseas with their serving parent was treated as an international student by a university admissions office, which led to the incorrect fees system being applied. This should not take place – any dependent accompanying their serving parent/s overseas should be treated as a UK resident.

The relevant regulation is Schedule 1 of The Education (Student Support) Regulations 2011, as amended by The Education (Student Fees, Awards and Support) Amendment (No 3) Regulations 2021.

Paras 4 and 5 of the amended Schedule state:

June 24, 2022

TogetherAll: Parent and Caregiver support


Balancing work and parenting can be tough. If you need somewhere to share how you're feeling, @Togetherall has a dedicated group for parents & caregivers to connect, share experiences and support each other​.

TogetherAll: Military Group



Togetherall has dedicated group for the military community to connect, share experiences and support each other

June 21, 2022

Mallory Meadows Holiday Cabins and Roundhouses 10% discount for MOD personnel


Terms and conditions apply: Bookings must be made over the phone quoting "MOD2210". Offer valid for stays up to 19.12.22. Valid ID must be shown at check-in. Not valid with any other offer. We reserve the right to withdraw this offer at any time
 

Summer water safety

 


As the warmer weather approaches and we enjoy more time outdoors, the risks to families around pools, rivers and beaches increases.

Please read these top tips from the RLSS to keep your family safe in the water

June 17, 2022

Wattisham: Baby Massage

Information provided by Wattisham HIVE

June 16, 2022

New Guide launched on innovative projects for veterans

 




For more details: New Guide Launched On Innovative Projects For Veterans

Boarding School Finder

Please be advised that with effect 30th June 2022, the Boarding School Finder will no longer be available. The Education Advisory Team (UK) within DCS, can provide Service Personnel with a copy of the Boarding School Database, which contains the same information, if required. Please contact RC-DCS-HQ-EAT@mod.gov.uk.​