Guidance

Access teaching support for school subjects

How school teachers and leaders can get support to improve a specific subject or area of teaching.

Applies to England

Documents

Teaching school hubs

Details

The Department for Education (DfE) funds support for teachers and school leaders across different aspects of pedagogy. This guidance explains the support available to help schools develop and improve their practice through resources and hubs of expertise.

Updates to this page

Published 6 September 2022
Last updated 22 January 2026 show all updates
  1. Updated to remove behaviour, computing and languages hubs as these are no longer in operation.

  2. Removed the document 'Teaching school hubs'. This has now been replaced by https://www.gov.uk/guidance/teaching-school-hubs

  3. 'Music hub' section of 'Subject hubs': number of hub partnerships updated.

  4. Removed science learning partnerships from subject hubs as they stopped operating in August 2024 and updated information about language and computing hubs.

  5. Computing hubs section of ‘Subject hubs’ updated to reflect the updated funding of the incentives model of the National Centre for Computing Education (NCCE), following the award of the contract that began on 1 April 2023.

  6. In the subject hubs document, we have removed a section on modern foreign languages CPD and added a section on language hubs.

  7. In the 'Subject hubs' document the 'Computing hubs' section has been updated to clarify that CPD delivered by hubs is subsidised.

  8. First published.

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