Exciting science! The Royal Society helps schools to run exciting and innovative projects in partnership with a professional scientist or engineer through its Partnership Grants scheme. Since 2000, the scheme has awarded over £1.3 million to 770 schools and colleges, and has…
Big Lottery Fund: Awards for All
Awards for All: One of our favourite grants for schools. It supports such a wide range of projects and, with grants of up to £10,000, you can really make a difference to your community. So,what projects are eligible? The Big…
Grants, competitions and free resources for literacy in school
Exciting ways to support literacy in school. A round-up of grants and competition opportunities for schools to boost funds and support literacy initiatives: Clore Poetry and Literature Awards The awards range from £1,000 and £10,000 and fund poetry and literacy…
Grants for school breakfast clubs
Grants for breakfast: the most important meal of the day. There has been a lot of talk recently in the media about children turning up to school hungry. The absence of a nutritious breakfast can impact negatively on a child’s…
Why schools are fit for funding: Part 1
Fit for funding? There is a common misconception that grants for schools are few and far between. It still surprises me when I speak to head teachers, school business managers and teachers about the plethora of opportunities available to them…
Your questions about grants for schools answered
We’ve put together a selection of the most frequently asked questions we receive from schools about grants and funding. The answers to these questions will help to dispel the common myths that surround grants for schools. It is a misconception…