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National Professional Qualifications

After supporting over 400 leaders across the South East on NPQ programmes, we’re delighted to also be offering the newly introduced NPQSENCO as a delivery partner for UCL IOE.

UCL’s IOE are World Number 1 for Education in QS subject rankings for the ninth year in a row. 

The application deadline for the Spring 2025 cohort is 28th March 2025 - don't miss out!

We’re recruiting for the following programmes:

Leadership NPQs

  • NPQ Headship (NPQH) - designed for school leaders who are, or are aspiring to be, a headteacher or head of school with responsibility for leading a school
  • NPQ Senior Leadership (NPQSL) - designed for school leaders who are, or are aspiring to be, a senior leader with cross-school responsibilities. 
  • NPQ Special Educational Needs Coordinator (NPQSENCO) - For teachers interested in developing expertise in special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) or undertaking a SENCO role in future

Specialist NPQs

Apply today

If you’re interested in any of the above programmes please:

  • Follow the steps here to apply before 28th March 2025
  • Contact us for more information or to find out more 

 

NPQ 23/24

 

Scholarship Funding 

DfE have changed the scholarship criteria for the Autumn 2024 cohort. See Funding for national professional qualifications (NPQs).

Scholarships are available to all teachers and leaders from state-funded schools and settings for the following NPQs: 

  • NPQ for Headship
  • Early Headship Coaching Offer (EHCO) 
  • NPQ in Leading Primary Mathematics  
  • NPQ for SENCOs

Funded NPQ Scholarships are available for teachers and leaders working in the "top 50% of schools as defined by the proportion of students that attract pupil premium funding":

From October 2024, charges will apply for applicants who are not eligible for scholarships. The fees for each NPQ can be found on their individual pages.

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Autumn 2024 NPQH Dates

Face to Face 2 

Tuesday 10th June, 9am-3.30pm, Location TBC 

Peer Learning Group 4 

Date & Location info coming soon

Face to Face 3 

Date & Location info coming soon

 

Autumn 2024 NPQLT Dates

Peer Learning Group 4 
Tuesday 29th April 2025, 1:30-5pm, Location Knights Primary 
Consolidation Conference Part 1 
Date & Location info coming soon

Consolidation Conference Part 2 

Date & Location info coming soon

Autumn 2024 NPQSENCO Dates

Peer Learning Group 3  Wednesday 18 June, 9am-3.30pm, location Hatcham Primary (Main hall)
Face to Face 2  Date & Location info coming soon
Peer Learning Group 4  Date & Location info coming soon
Face to Face 3 

Date & Location info coming soon

Autumn 2024 NPQSL Dates

Face to Face 2   Wednesday 11 June, 9am-3.30pm, Knights Primary
Peer Learning Group 4   Date & Location info coming soon
Face to Face 3  Date & Location info coming soon

 

Spring 25 NPQH Dates

Induction Conference Date & Location info coming soon
Peer Learning Group 1  Friday 20th June 2025, 4:00-6pm, Location MS Teams
Face to Face 1  Date & Location info coming soon
Peer Learning Group 2   Date & Location info coming soon
Face to Face 2  Date & Location info coming soon
Peer Learning Group 4  Date & Location info coming soon
Face to Face 3 
Date & Location info coming soon
 

Spring 25 NPQSL Dates

Induction Conference  Date & Location info coming soon
Peer Learning Group 1  Wednesday 18th June 2025, 4:00-6pm, Location MS Teams
Face to Face 1  Date & Location info coming soon
Peer Learning Group 2  Date & Location info coming soon
Face to Face 2  Date & Location info coming soon
Peer Learning Group 4   Date & Location info coming soon
Face to Face 3 
Date & Location info coming soon

Spring 25 NPQSENCO Dates

Induction Conference  Date & Location info coming soon
Peer Learning Group 1  Date & Location info coming soon
Face to Face 1  Date & Location info coming soon
Peer Learning Group 2  Date & Location info coming soon
Peer Learning Group 3  Date & Location info coming soon
Face to Face 2  Date & Location info coming soon
Peer Learning Group 4  Date & Location info coming soon
Face to Face 3  Date & Location info coming soon

Spring 25 NPQLT Dates

Induction Conference Date & Location info coming soon
Peer Learning Group 1 Monday 23rd June, 9am-12.30pm, Knights Primary
Peer Learning Group 2  Date & Location info coming soon
Peer Learning Group 3  Date & Location info coming soon
Peer Learning Group 4  Date & Location info coming soon
Consolidation Conference Part 1  Date & Location info coming soon
Consolidation Conference Part 2 
Date & Location info coming soon

Spring 25 NPQLBC Dates

Induction Conference  Date & Location info coming soon
Peer Learning Group 1  Monday 23rd June, 9am-12.30pm, Knights Primary
Peer Learning Group 2  Date & Location info coming soon
Peer Learning Group 3  Date & Location info coming soon
Peer Learning Group 4  Date & Location info coming soon
Consolidation Conference Part 1  Date & Location info coming soon
Consolidation Conference Part 2  Date & Location info coming soon

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