Guidance

Summer schools programme

Details of the summer schools programme for secondary schools including funding, requirements for running a summer school and best practice evidence.

• From: Department for Education
• Published: 30 March 2021

• Applies to: England

Documents

Summer schools guidance

PDF, 315KB, 26 pages

Details

The summer schools programme is open to secondary schools. The aim of the programme is to deliver a short summer school offering a blend of academic education and enrichment activities.

Funding will be made available to:

• state-funded secondary and special schools
• non-maintained special schools
• pupil referral units
• alternative provision for any pupils whose education was funded by the local authority outside of state place funded schools, including:
  • independent schools
  • non-maintained special schools
  • other providers

Published 30 March 2021