Initial Teacher Training 2016/17 - Disabled Student Allowance
Initial Teacher Training 2016/17Fields required from institutions in EnglandDisabled Student Allowance | return to field list | valid entries |
| Type | field |
| Short name | DISALL |
| Description |
This field identifies whether the student with a disability is in receipt of Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA) or not. |
| Applicable to | England |
| Coverage | Where available and where Student.DISABLE is between 02 and 96 inclusive. |
| Valid entries and labels | |
| Notes |
This field relates solely to Disabled Students' Allowances funded by the Student Loans Company (SLC) or Student Awards Agency Scotland (SAAS). If Student.DISABLE is coded 02-96 indicating that the student has a disability, then this field should be coded 4, 5 or 9. Code 9 should be used for all cases where it is known that the student has a disability, but it is not known whether or not they are in receipt of Disabled Students' Allowance. |
| Quality rules |
Quality rules to follow
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| Reason required |
This field is identical to the Student.DISALL field in the Student record. To permit disability-based analysis; for monitoring levels and trends in participation by particular groups of people; to monitor take-up of Disabled Students' Allowance as Disabled Students' Allowance is now not means tested; to permit analysis based on type of disability. |
| Part of | |
| Field length | 1 |
| Minimum occurrences | 0 |
| Maximum occurrences | 1 |
| Schema components |
Element: DISALL
Data type: DISALLCodeContentType |
| Owner | HESA |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Date modified | 2016-05-19 |
| Change management notes | The guidance has been updated to specify that this field relates solely to DSA funded by either the Student Loans Company (SLC) or Student Awards Agency Scotland (SAAS). |
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