The current outlook for education estates
The education estate landscape is shifting fast. Jenny Fram and Nazar Sufi from BTG Eddisons Education set out what schools, colleges, and trusts need to know and do right now.
What are the most cost-effective ways to reduce carbon emissions in school buildings?
Reduce carbon emissions in school buildings cost-effectively. Explore LED, BEMS, insulation and solar PV measures. Get expert advice today.
What Does Martyn’s Law Mean for Your School Buildings?
£38bn has been committed between the 2025/26 and 2029/30 academic years. How can schools access this new funding, and what can it be spent on?
What is the DfE’s new long-term estates planning guidance and what does it mean for your school?
The DfE published new long-term estates planning guidance in February 2026. Find out what it means for your school and how to act on it.
Reviewing the Education Estate Strategy
£38bn has been committed between the 2025/26 and 2029/30 academic years. How can schools access this new funding, and what can it be spent on?
Further education college condition allocation 2026 to 2027: what you need to know
All 175 FE colleges in England will receive a share of £307 million in condition funding for 2026 to 2027. Find out what you can spend it on, how to prioritise, and what the DfE expects from you.
Scrutiny Rises to Relevance Amid CIF Funding Updates
The DfE has announced updates for the 2026–27 Condition Improvement Fund, tightening rules for SRP schools and increasing scrutiny on all applications.
Post-16 Updates from the DfE
Three funding initiatives have launched to support schools and colleges in providing spaces for teaching and learning.
Government Says RAAC will be Eradicated by 2029
The target is to have all schools affected by RAAC free of the material by 2029, or by the end of the current Parliament.
Changes to the DfE’s Urgent Capital Support (UCS) Guidance
The DfE has changed some elements of the Urgent Capital Support guidelines. Learn all about them before you apply.
