National Professional Qualifications

National Professional Qualifications


NPQ Programmes 

Saffron Teaching School Hub is delighted to be working with Teach First as our NPQ Lead Provider.

Click on the pink button below for full details of our NPQ programmes.


Register your interest for our Autumn 2024 cohort 

Applications for our Autumn 2024 NPQ cohort will open later this year.

Please complete the Expression of Interest form below if you would like to be kept up to date. 


NPQ funding from September 2024

On 21 March 2024, the DfE released NPQ funding information for new participants starting in Autumn 2024.

Read our summary about NPQ funding from September 2024 here.

Further details can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/funding-for-national-professional-qualifications-npqs

Schools will be able to check eligibility for funding for Autumn 2024 when registration opens later this year.


NPQ Facilitator Recruitment

Saffron Teaching School Hub is recruiting for NPQ facilitators for our NPQ programmes starting in October 2024.

If you are interested in applying, please read the NPQ Programme Facilitator document and NPQ Facilitator Role Description (both downloadable below) and complete our online application form

If you have any questions about applying to be an NPQ facilitator, please contact Erica Carver, Saffron NPQ Administrator, at ecarver@saffron.academy.