Guidance

Funding: initial teacher training (ITT)

Funding guidance for schools and ITT providers including bursaries, scholarships and salaried route grants.

Applies to England

Documents

Details

This guidance is for schools and ITT providers delivering ITT courses in England.

It provides information about the funding available for ITT courses including:

  • bursaries
  • scholarships
  • salaried route grants

Each guidance document provides funding information for that specific academic year.

Providers awarded accreditation will be eligible for a one-off initial teacher training (ITT) reform set-up grant in the financial year 2022 to 2023.

Previous versions of the guidance are available on the UK Government Web Archive.

Published 13 October 2020
Last updated 10 October 2023 + show all updates
  1. Added 'Funding: initial teacher training (ITT), academic year 2024 to 2025'

  2. Added 'Funding: initial teacher training (ITT), academic year 2023 to 2024'.

  3. Added a link to new guidance about the initial teacher training (ITT) reform set-up grant.

  4. Added 2022 to 2023 guidance.

  5. Updated with links to the 2021 to 2022 funding manuals which are now available.

  6. First published.