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| Pay dates (Thursdays) | Attendance week 1 (week ending) | Attendance week 2 (week ending) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9th September 2021 | Payment due for the following attendance weeks: | 20/08/2021 | 27/08/2021 |
| 23rd September 2021 | Payment due for the following attendance weeks: | 03/09/2021 | 10/09/2021 |
| 7th October 2021 | Payment due for the following attendance weeks: | 17/09/2021 | 24/09/2021 |
| 21st October 2021 | Payment due for the following attendance weeks: | 01/10/2021 | 08/10/2021 |
| 4th November 2021 | Payment due for the following attendance weeks: | School Holiday | School Holiday |
| 18th November 2021 | Payment due for the following attendance weeks: | 29/10/2021 | 05/11/2021 |
| 2nd December 2021 | Payment due for the following attendance weeks: | 12/11/2021 | 19/11/2021 |
| 16th December 2021 | Payment due for the following attendance weeks: | 26/11/2021 | 03/12/2021 |
| 30th December 2021 | Payment due for the following attendance weeks: | 10/12/2021 | 17/12/2021 |
| 13th January 2022 | Payment due for the following attendance weeks: | 24/12/2021 | School Holiday |
| 27th January 2022 | Payment due for the following attendance weeks: | School Holiday | 14/01/2022 |
| 10th February 2022 | Payment due for the following attendance weeks: | 21/01/2022 | 28/01/2022 |
| 24th February 2022 | Payment due for the following attendance weeks: | 04/02/2022 | 11/02/2022 |
| 10th March 2022 | Payment due for the following attendance weeks: | 18/02/2022 | 25/02/2022 |
| 24th March 2022 | Payment due for the following attendance weeks: | 04/03/2022 | 11/03/2022 |
| 7th April 2022 | Payment due for the following attendance weeks: | 18/03/2022 | 25/03/2022 |
| 21st April 2022 | Payment due for the following attendance weeks: | 01/04/2022 | School Holiday |
| 5th May 2022 | Payment due for the following attendance weeks: | School Holiday | 22/04/2022 |
| 19th May 2022 | Payment due for the following attendance weeks: | 29/04/2022 | 06/05/2022 |
| 2nd June 2022 | Payment due for the following attendance weeks: | 13/05/2022 | 20/05/2022 |
| 16th June 2022 | Payment due for the following attendance weeks: | 27/05/2022 | 03/06/2022 |
| 30th June 2022 | Payment due for the following attendance weeks: | 10/06/2022 | 17/06/2022 |
| 14th July 2022 | Payment due for the following attendance weeks: | 24/06/2022 | 01/07/2022 |
Please Note:
- This list of payment dates is for information only. You may not be entitled to a payment on all of the dates.
- You do not receive payment whilst on school holiday of three consecutive days or more
- If you are missing a payment please contact your school in the first instance before calling the EMA Unit. The EMA Unit only pay out the payments authorised by your school and if you are missing a week we will not know the reason why. Your school will be able to explain why you are missing a payment.
- If you are a 6th year pupil, or are in 5th year and not staying on for 6th year, you will normally only be paid up to the end of the SQA exam timetable, usually the beginning of June.
- If you have an EMA start date of 10th January 2022, you will be entitled to your first payment on 27th January 2022.
- Your school office must receive your Learning Agreement at least two weeks prior to the payment dates listed above, to allow you to receive your money. For example, to be paid on 9th September 2021, the school office must have received your completed Learning Agreement and added you to their computer system by 30th August 2021.