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Government bursaries and grants
- Capital funding: Condition Improvement Fund Get to grips with everything you need to know about the condition improvement fund (CIF) - find out how if you're eligible, what it can cover, how much you'll get and how to see if your application was successful this time round.
- Coronavirus: additional funding for your school Submit your claim for staff absence costs under the government's coronavirus workforce fund by 31 March 2021. See how to submit your claim, and learn about other sources of funding for your school during coronavirus.
- Coronavirus: catch-up premium cheat sheet Understand how the coronavirus catch-up premium will be allocated and what you can use the funding for, including details of the National Tutoring Programme and the Nuffield Early Language Intervention. Plus, find out how you'll be held accountable by Ofsted for your spending and how you should report on it.
- Coronavirus: catch-up premium report template Use our template to help you publish the right information on your school website and report to your school community about your COVID-19 catch-up premium spending. Plus see examples of catch-up premium reports from other schools.
- Coronavirus: providing free school meals (FSM) during the holidays Find out about government food funding for vulnerable families over the summer holidays, and get guidance on how you can lean on your community to support pupils who aren't covered by the scheme. Use our template letter to ask businesses for donations, and see our list of local charities that you can contact for support.
- Devolved formula capital funding Devolved formula capital (DFC) is a source of capital funding for maintained schools and academies. Learn about how much your school will get, how it's allocated and the rules you need to follow when spending it.
- How to develop your coronavirus catch-up premium strategy Read our summary of the EEF's guidance to help you develop your coronavirus catch-up premium strategy, and see examples from other schools.
- Primary PE and sport premium: cheat sheet The PE and sport premium has been confirmed for the 2021/22 academic year. Payment dates and allocation haven't been announced yet, but read on to learn about carrying over unspent funding due to coronavirus.
- Service pupil premium (SPP) funding The service pupil premium (SPP) provides schools with funding to support pupils with parents in the regular armed forces. Find out which pupils are eligible, how you can identify them and understand how your school can spend the premium.
- Universal infant free school meals: eligibility and funding Find out how your school is funded for providing universal infant free school meals (UIFSM) and the rules on spending the grant.