Management Information Sheet

National Scholarship Scheme to Support Professional Development 2011-12

MI Sheet TypeCPD
To Be Completed By: 30/09/2011
MI Number:193/11
Publication Date:02/09/2011 12:00:00
LA Contact:Judith Carter (01603 307700)
Audience:All Staff

National Scholarship Scheme to Support Professional Development 2011-12

The DfE have introduced the National Scholarship Scheme which enables those with Qualified Teacher Status to apply for a maximum of £3,500 in order to engage in Master level professional development.

The first rounds of applications are for those teachers wishing to undertake training in Special Educational Needs, Maths, English or Science. Applications are encouraged from any Teacher (with QTS) working in a maintained or non maintained school, (mainstream, special, PRU, Academy or Free) or those employed by the Local Authority as a peripatetic teacher.

Applications to the scheme must be received by 30th September 2011. Further details and the application form is available at www.tda.gov.uk/pdscholarship