Begin your NPQ application here

Register your interest now for the November 2025 cohort!

Applicants seeking DfE scholarship funding may submit an expression of interest for the Autumn 2025 NPQ cohort. International and self-funded participants may begin their application.  

Please complete the short form below to proceed with your chosen route.

If you would like to take a look at our provisional delivery locations, please click here.

Please visit our NPQ Funding page for further information regarding DfE scholarship funding for the November 2025 cohort.

LLSE is partnering with Teach First to offer you the opportunity to study the NPQ Leading LiteracyNPQ Early Years Leadership and NPQ SENCO qualifications - Please register your interest, using the form below. Please note, we are currently unable to offer these three programmes to international based applicants.

If you experience any problems in completing this form, please contact us at enquiries@llse.org.uk.

DfE registration
You will need to register to complete your NPQ via the Department for Education (DfE) portal. This service is expected to re-open on 8th September 2025, however, we will contact you as soon as it becomes available.

If you do not have a TRN (Teacher Reference Number), you will need to apply for one here request a TRN before you can register via the DfE portal.

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