New funding from the Education Endowment Foundation The Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) has launched a new round of funding specifically aimed at raising the attainment of pupils classified as having English as an Additional Language (EAL). Research has found that…
Community Upgrade Challenge
A fantastic volunteering opportunity for young people, with funding to help them deliver real change in the local community. What is it? This is an interesting opportunity for teams of young people aged 14-25 to deliver projects that will enhance…
Generation Green Energy Performance Competition
British Gas are looking for entries for their Generation Green Energy Performance competition 2015. What is it? Pupils are challenged to design their own Eco-School using National Curriculum approved learning resources. There are prizes worth up to £100,000 to transform…
Childnet Film Competition for Schools 2015
Childnet’s annual film competition is now open for entries. Childnet has been working with children and young people since 2001, celebrating the learning opportunities that the internet brings whilst equipping youngsters with the knowledge and tools they need to be safe online.…
Grow For It Grants
Inspired by nature! What is it? Grow Wild UK has launched an exciting new funding opportunity for young people who want the chance to raise awareness about the importance of UK native wild flowers and plants. Who is eligible? The…
DfE Pupil Premium Summer Schools Funding 2015
How to get summer school funding and how to make the most of it Secondary schools can now apply for summer school funding from the Department for Education. It is a great opportunity to help disadvantaged pupils joining Year 7…
Sainsbury’s Active Kids
The voucher collection scheme is back for another year. What is it? You can collect vouchers from Sainsbury’s stores until the 5th May 2015. One voucher is earned for every £10 spent in a single transaction at Sainsbury’s Supermarkets, and…
AXA RoadSafe Schools Campaign
Have you got an idea to improve road safety in your community? Match funding is available for road safety projects. What is it? AXA is providing a total of £15,000 of match funding for road safety projects via Crowdfunder. A…
Tree Council: Orchard Windfalls
Get planting! The Tree Council is the UK’s leading charity for trees. Its Orchard Windfalls Fund is a great opportunity for schools and community groups across the UK to plant their own fruit trees. What support is available? Grants are available to help…
Relaunch of Think Big from O2
A great opportunity for young people to address a problem in their local community The O2 Think Big programme gives funding and training to young people with great ideas to help their local community. Bold and creative ideas are welcomed –…