Who is Discover Lancaster for?
The programme works in partnership with local secondary schools, predominantly in Lancashire and Cumbria to support students who meet widening participation criteria, including:
- Students from Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) Quintiles 1 backgrounds
- Students eligible for Free School Meals
- Students identified by schools as benefiting from additional higher education support
Students are nominated by their schools to ensure the programme reaches those most likely to benefit.
Check if your school is a priority area by using the postcode checker below.