Guidance

School rebuilding programme: nomination

Information on how responsible bodies can nominate schools for the school rebuilding programme.

• From: Department for Education
• Published: 16 December 2022
• Last updated: 11 February 2026 — See all updates

Applies to England

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Nominate a school for the school rebuilding programme

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Nominations for the next round of the school rebuilding programme are open.

You can find further details and a link to the nomination portal in the nomination guidance.

Responsible bodies have until midday on Thursday 23 April 2026 to complete their nominations.

The school rebuilding programme carries out major rebuilding and refurbishment projects at school and sixth-form college buildings across England. Buildings are prioritised according to their condition.

Further information about the programme and previous prioritisation rounds is available from:

• school rebuilding programme policy information
• the government’s response to the consultation on future prioritisation of the programme
• list of the schools in the school rebuilding programme
• methodology for prioritising these schools
• equalities impact assessments relating to the prioritisation methodology

Published 16 December 2022

Last updated 11 February 2026 + show all updates

1. 11 February 2026

   Updated to announce a new round of nominations.

2. 16 December 2022

   First published.