Bishop Fox's Educational Fund

Grant Scheme

• Are you between 11 & 24 years old?
  
• Do you need financial help to achieve your goals?
  
• Do you live or go to school* in the former Borough of Taunton Deane?
  *or university students with local connections.

Each year we award up to £200,000 to individuals, schools and colleges* and other organisations. 

We are now open for uniform grant applications. Closing date Friday 26th June 2026

The next application window for ' Grants for Individuals ' and ' Grants for Schools and Organisations ' is:

Open: Now

Closing date: Mon 14 Sept 2026 - decisions mid October 2026

Future closing dates:  

Mon 7 Dec 2026 - decisions late Jan 2027

Mon 15 March 2027 - decisions mid April 2027

Please note : It can take up to 10 weeks between application closing dates and receipt of grant payments. Please factor this in when deciding when to apply. 

Schools and Colleges * 

Bishop Fox’s School

The Castle School

Pyrland School 

Selworthy School

Taunton Deane Partnership College 

Monkton Wood Academy

Court Fields School

Kingsmead Academy

Richard Huish College 

Taunton College