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Primary schools can now apply for a share of £15 million in capital funding to create or expand nursery spaces

Exhibiting at the Estates Education Show – October 15-16, 2024

Help for Schools are delighted to exhibiting at Education Estates October 2024

GOOD ESTATE MANAGEMENT (GEMS) FOR SCHOOLS

You will find this manual useful if you have responsibility for overseeing or managing the estate

Brown Consult T/A Help for Schools are now Cyber Essentials accredited

Brown Consult T/A Help for Schools are delighted to announce we are a Cyber Essentials accredited company

Brown Consult T/A Help for Schools are now CHAS accredited

Brown Consult T/A Help for Schools are delighted to announce we are a CHAS accredited company

An A to Z on School Building project delivery (UK wide)

A detailed breakdown of the process of school building projects

Eligibility for School Funding – Estates

If you are planning to upgrade your estate, you may be wondering how to finance your project

PFI expiry health checks – are you ready?

The Infrastructure Projects Authority's recently published "A Guide to PFI Expiry Health Checks".

Net Capacity Assessment (NCA) programme for Secondary Schools 2023- 2025

The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) will visit approximately 4,500 schools in England for the DfE

Planning for Condition Improvement Fund 2024/2025 applications

The CIF application window usually opens in October and closes in December

Estate management competency framework (New ) – June 2023

This competency framework outlines 7 functions of estate management, aligned to good estate management for schools

The role of a consultant working on school rebuilding programme projects

Overcoming challenges delivering rebuild school projects

Reducing energy within Schools

Reducing energy within UK schools is not only good for the environment, but also for saving money.

Awarded – Condition Improvement Fund Applications for 2023/24

Information for academies, sixth-form colleges and voluntary-aided schools about the outcome of the Condition

Brown Consult T/A Help for Schools are now an accredited supplier for the Public Sector

Find a selection of the grants available to schools across a range of areas, and details of freebies you can

Accessible Funds for Schools – Updated April 2023

Find a selection of the grants available to schools across a range of areas, and details of freebies you can

Trust capacity fund: who’s eligible and how to apply

A fund to help trusts develop their capacity and take on underperforming schools, particularly in education

Early years pupil premium (EYPP)

If you have early years provision, some of your 3 and 4-year-old pupils may be eligible for the EYPP. See who's

The School Condition Allocation (SCA) funding for 2023- 2024 has been announced

All condition funding is calculated and paid in financial years (01 April – 31 March)

Condition Improvement Fund (CIF)

Eligible Schools must have had at least 3,000 pupils, as counted in the spring 2022 census or the 2021 to 2022 ILR

Urgent Capital Support (UCS)

Your application will be considered only if there is a genuine and immediate need for UCS and you cannot wait until

Funding for secondary schools & sixth form colleges

Your project must cost at least £25,000

Library Scheme