Guidance

Funding: initial teacher training (ITT)

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

Applies to England

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

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

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 1110 October ~~2022~~2023 + show all updates

10 October 2023
Added 'Funding: initial teacher training (ITT), academic year 2024 to 2025'

11 October 2022
Added 'Funding: initial teacher training (ITT), academic year 2023 to 2024'.
17 May 2022
Added a link to new guidance about the initial teacher training (ITT) reform set-up grant.
12 October 2021
Added 2022 to 2023 guidance.
3 November 2020
Updated with links to the 2021 to 2022 funding manuals which are now available.
13 October 2020
First published.