Guidance

FE funding: initial teacher education (ITE) bursaries 2022 to 2023

Guidance for FE ITE providers about bursary funding for the 2022 to 2023 academic year.

Applies to England

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Details

The bursary manual is for providers offering pre-service ITE courses for the 2022 to 2023 academic year. It sets out:

  • scope
  • eligibility criteria
  • details of ITE bursaries offer

Applications for the 2022 to 2023 academic year are now closed.

Published 20 January 2022
Last updated 31 October 2022 + show all updates
  1. Applications for the 2022 to 2023 academic year are now closed. We have removed the application forms from the page and the instructions on how to apply from the funding manual.

  2. Updated 'FE ITE bursaries funding manual: 2022 to 2023 academic year' to provide clarity on informing us immediately for all deferrals and withdrawals, and that trainee are ineligible to receive remaining bursary funding if they become ineligible for a bursary while in training. We have also added a new section to confirm the evidence we require as part of grant assurance exercises.

  3. Updated 'What is an ITE bursary', 'Eligibility for UK student support', 'Paid teaching work' and 'Bursary payments' sections in 'FE ITE bursaries funding manual: 2022 to 2023 academic year'.

  4. First published.