Guidance

Teachers' pay additional grant 2024 to 2025

Guidance for schools and local authorities on the teachers' pay additional grant: allocations for 2024 to 2025 financial year.

Applies to England

Documents

Details

This guidance is for:

  • local authorities
  • school leaders
  • school teachers
  • governing bodies and their representatives

It relates to local authority maintained schools, academies (including free schools) and non-maintained special schools (NMSS) in England.

Methodology

This document sets out the methodology for the teachers’ pay additional grant (TPAG) 2024 to 2025. This includes guidance on how we will allocate funding in 2024 to 2025 for both mainstream schools and special schools and alternative provision (AP) schools.

Conditions of grant

This document sets out the terms and conditions that local authorities, academies and NMSS must follow.

Allocations

We have published school level allocations showing the funding allocated for 2024 to 2025 for mainstream and special schools.

Payments

Payments will be made in 2 tranches. The first payment for the period April to August 2024 will be made to:

  • local authorities for maintained schools on 31 May
  • academies on 10 June
  • local authorities for maintained special schools on 28 June
  • non-maintained special schools (NMSS) on 18 July

Further information on payments can be found in the methodology document.

Further information

You can find further details on the 2023 to 2024 TPAG at teachers’ pay additional grant: 2023 to 2024.

Published 19 December 2023
Last updated 22 May 2024 + show all updates
  1. We have published the conditions of grant and updated sections 3.2, 4.2 and 5.2 of the methodology to give the current position concerning high needs and additional costs. We have also published spreadsheets showing the 2024 to 2025 allocations for mainstream and special schools.

  2. First published.