How we use your information

The council will use your personal information for the purpose of delivering the service as requested by you by completing this form. Detailed information about how the council handles personal information is set out in the council's Primary Privacy Notice and Service Specific Privacy Notices which are accessible on our General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) page.

Step 1 of 2

Initial assessment

We can only give a Council Tax Student Disregard or Student Exemption if the student and the course meet the eligibility criteria.

Please read the following information and answer the questions to determine whether you should continue with this application:

Step 1

The study course and the qualification must be at the level of either Further Education or Higher Education:
 

  • Further education is a course of education that is not higher education and which is suitable for persons over the compulsory school age i.e. the level of the course and qualification must be higher than General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) level.
     
  • Higher education is a course that will result in either a first degree qualification, a higher degree qualification or a qualification equivalent to either of these.

Please confirm the type of course the student is undertaking