DRET Teaching School Hub

Initial Teacher Training Funding 20262027

Why Teacher "Buy-In" Matters for Retention

The Department for Education have announced that they are continuing to offer tax-free bursaries of £29,000 in chemistry, computing, mathematics, and physics. Scholarships worth £31,000 tax-free will be offered in chemistry, computing, and physics, and a £22,000 tax-free scholarship for French, German and Spanish.

The Department are also offering a £20,000 tax-free bursary for design & technology and languages. £5,000 tax-free bursaries will be available in biology and geography.

Bursaries and scholarships to all non-UK national trainees in languages and physics continue to be offered.

 Also continuing to be offered is grant funding for up to 150 mathematics trainees completing a Teacher Degree Apprenticeship (TDA).

Full details are available at Funding: initial teacher training (ITT)