Student Alternative 2018/19 - Disabled Student Allowance
Student Alternative 2018/19Fields 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 Scotland |
Coverage | Compulsory for all instances on designated courses or where designation is held at provider level, and StudentEquality.DISABLE is between 08 and 96 inclusive. Not permitted for students on non-designated courses. Optional for students on a designated course who are dormant for the whole reporting year. |
Valid entries and labels | |
Notes |
Providers are expected to reconfirm this information with the student, on at least an annual basis. This field relates solely to Disabled Students' Allowances funded by the Student Loans Company (SLC) or Student Awards Agency Scotland (SAAS). If StudentEquality.DISABLE is coded 08-96 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 |
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Reason required | 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. |
Part of | |
Field length | 1 |
Minimum occurrences | 0 |
Maximum occurrences | 1 |
Schema components |
Element: DISALL
Data type: DISALLCodeContentType |
Owner | HESA |
Version | 1.1 |
Date modified | 2019-07-18 |
Change management notes | Providers are expected to reconfirm this information with the student, on at least an annual basis. |
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