Explore our website and decide which NPQ is best for you and your school. Here, you'll find support for School Leaders and prospective NPQ applicants, helping you strategically choose the most suitable NPQ for both you and your school setting.

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Now! - Expressions of interest open (see below)

23rd June 2026 - DfE registration platform opens

22nd October 2026 - NPQ application deadline

5th November 2026 - Offer acceptance deadline

9th November 2026 - NPQs commence

Click here to express your interest with Exceed Teaching School Hub

Registration should be completed by you and not your school or setting. The information you provide to Exceed Teaching School Hub will be given to Ambition Institute, who will contact you to start your formal registration.

You will need your Teacher Reference Number (TRN). If you do not have a TRN, you will need one before applying.  Please follow the instructions here.