This funding supports capital projects in high-achieving UK state-funded secondary schools and sixth form colleges to enhance teaching facilities for GCSE and A-Level subjects requiring specialist spaces and equipment. Eligible projects include new builds, refurbishments, and technical equipment for science, computer science, design & technology, art, languages, music, and performing arts. Grants range from £15,000 to £100,000, aiming to improve teaching quality, increase student numbers, and enhance learning outcomes.
Eligible applicants are high-achieving state-funded secondary schools and sixth form colleges in the UK with at least two years of exam results and good or better inspection ratings. Projects must cost at least £25,000 and focus on specified subjects at GCSE and A-Level.
