The DfE registration portal is now open for new NPQ registrations for the Autumn 2024 cohort.
There has been an update on funding for the Autumn 2024 cohort. Find out more in the scholarship funding section. In addition to the current NPQs we are delighted to be offering the new NPQ for Special Educational Needs Co-ordinators in the Autumn 2024 cohort. Further information on this programme can be found at:
Ready to apply? Then head over to the Department for Education Portal and get started:
DfE portal link – https://register-national-professional-qualifications.education.gov.uk/
Not all schools/individuals will qualify for scholarship funding however you will still be able to access the full range of programmes. The costs of each programme are as below:
| Item | Price (£) |
|---|---|
| NPQLT | £885.00 |
| NPQLBC | £885.00 |
| NPQLTD | £885.00 |
| NPQLL | £885.00 |
| NPQLPM | £885.00 |
| NPQSL | £1,055.00 |
| NPQH | £1,885.00 |
| NPQEL | £4,099.00 |
| NPQEYL | £1,055.00 |
| NPQSENCO | £1,265.00 |
Targeted Support Funding Available
From autumn 2022, state-funded schools and state-funded 16 to 19 educational settings in England with one to 600 pupils will be paid £200 for each teacher or leader they employ who takes an NPQ.
NPQ Registration portal is now open!
Inspire Learning Teaching School Hub will work with UCL to deliver the following NPQs in Autumn 2024:
National Professional Qualification for Leading teaching
for teachers who have, or are aspiring to have, responsibilities for leading teaching in a subject, year group, key stage or phase.
National Professional Qualification for Senior Leadership
For school leaders who are, or are aspiring to be, a senior leader with cross school responsibilities.
National Professional Qualification for Headship
For school leaders who are, or are aspiring to be, a head teacher or head of school with responsibility for leading a school.
Inspire Learning Teaching School Hub will be working with UCL to plan for delivery of the following NPQs from Spring 2025:
National Professional Qualification for Leading Behaviour and Culture
For teachers who have, or are aspiring to have, responsibilities for leading behaviour and/or supporting pupil wellbeing in their school.
National Professional Qualification for Leading Literacy
This programme will help you to offer all children in your school access to high-quality literacy in their education.
National Professional Qualification for Early Years Leadership
This programme is designed specifically for leaders of early years education. Through evidence-based professional development, you’ll learn what great early years learning looks like and how to lead others and your setting. You’ll also look at what others can learn from you.
Early Headship Coaching Offer
The Early Headship Coaching offer is designed for those in their first five years of headship. The programme provides structured unassessed support based on the best available evidence about what makes an effective headteacher.