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<p> </p><p>Information on students awarded and paid Disabled Students' Allowance is
published annually by Student Loans Company (SLC) in the Statistical First Release
‘<em>Student Support for Higher Education England</em>'. The latest statistics are
available at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.slc.co.uk/media/694170/slcsfr052013.pdf"
target="_blank">http://www.slc.co.uk/media/694170/slcsfr052013.pdf</a></p><p> </p><p>
</p><p> </p><p>A further breakdown for England, Cumbria and South Lakeland has been
provided in the table for the academic year 2012/13. The effective date is that of
the November 2013 Awards Statistical First Release. These figures are therefore provisional
and do not include students who were awarded DSA after November 2013.</p><p> </p><p>
</p><p> </p><p>Equivalent figures for the academic year 2013/14 will be available
from November 2014.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Information on Scottish domiciled
students awarded and paid Disabled Students' Allowance is published by the Student
Award Agency for Scotland. A comparable figure for the UK is unavailable.</p><p> </p><p>
</p><p> </p><p><strong>Students in receipt of Disabled Students' Allowance<sup>(1,2)
</sup>from England, South Lakeland<sup>(3)</sup> and Cumbria<sup>(3)</sup></strong></p><p>
</p><p>Academic Year 2012/13</p><p> </p><p>Effective date: 13/11/2013<sup>(4)</sup></p><p>
</p><table><tbody><tr><td> </td><td colspan="4"><p>Application Type</p></td></tr><tr><td>
</td><td><p>Full-Time Application</p></td><td><p>Part-Time Application</p></td><td><p>Post
Graduate DSA</p></td><td><p>Total</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>(Area)</p></td><td><p>No
of Applicants Paid</p></td><td><p>No of Applicants Paid</p></td><td><p>No of Applicants
Paid</p></td><td><p>No of Applicants Paid</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>England<sup>[2]</sup></p></td><td><p>54,900</p></td><td><p>2,900</p></td><td><p>4,600</p></td><td><p>62,400</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South
Lakeland<sup>[2]</sup></p></td><td><p>130</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>150</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cumbria<sup>[2]</sup></p></td><td><p>380</p></td><td><p>30</p></td><td><p>20</p></td><td><p>430</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>
</p><p>Notes:</p><p> </p><p>1. Disabled Student Allowance (DSA) may be paid to the
Student or to a Supplier on the student's behalf.</p><p> </p><p>2. DSA Payments may
be made at any point during the Academic Year or after the end of the Academic Year.</p><p>
</p><p>3. Figures are derived from the Post Code of the applicant's home address.</p><p>
</p><p>4. The effective date is that of the November 2013 Awards Statistical First
Release. The figures are therefore provisional and do not include students who were
awarded DSA after November 2013.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Numbers are rounded
to the nearest 10. Totals may not add to the sum of the components due to rounding.</p><p>
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