NPQ Programmes - Apply Now!
Applications for fully funded NPQs starting in Autumn 2024 are now open.
The DfE has confirmed scholarship funding for the following NPQ programmes. Applications for these fully funded NPQs starting in Autumn 2024 are now open:
- NPQ SENCo: new to the Leadership suite, this programme is fully funded for 2024-25. It is now a mandatory qualification for those beginning or aspiring to a SENCo in 2024. The programme is also open to colleagues without QTS – including pastoral and SEN support staff.
- NPQ Leading Primary Mathematics: this programme remains fully funded for 2024-25. Ideal for aspiring or existing Maths Subject Leaders seeking to further develop their Mastery journey.
- NPQ Headship: this programme remains fully funded for 2024-25. Ideal for existing middle and senior leaders and aspiring or existing Headteachers.
- Early Headship Coaching Offer: this programme remains fully funded for 2024-25. It is designed for existing Headteachers within their first 5 years of Headship. Eligible candidates will:
- Work in a state-funded school
- Be in their first five years of Headship
- Have previously done an NPQH / are applying for an NPQH / are currently doing an NPQH – with us or another provider
How to apply
Application for fully funded NPQ programmes:
- To apply for one of these fully funded NPQs, complete our NPQ application form.
- Following your application to Saffron Teaching School Hub, you will also need to apply for funding directly with the DfE.
- The DfE portal will open in July 2024 - we will contact you once you can register.
- Please note: places on all courses are limited. Saffron Teaching School Hub will confirm the success of your application once it has been received and approved by the DfE.
Expression of Interest for other NPQ programmes:
- For all other NPQ programmes, please complete our Expression of Interest form.
- For details of target scholarship funding for other NPQ programmes, visit our main NPQ page.