Your Path to Educational
Funding Support
Industry experts in advising schools on securing funding through Condition Improvement Fund (CIF) and Urgent Capital Support (UCS) as well as providing strategic advice and delivering School Condition Allocation projects.
Track Record of Funding Success:
- Outstanding CIF success rate of over 75% year after year.
- 83% CIF success rate on building surveying projects in 24/25.
- Recent success within the past year of obtaining Urgent Capital Support for £1.2m new build modular building for two art classrooms and offices in addition to securing £0.4m for a boiler replacement project.
- Success in FY25 on CIF Appeal for £2.1m fire compliance project.
- Full range of project sizes including multiple CIF projects over £1.5m.
- Secured funding through Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS) for air source heat pumps and heating distribution.
Condition Improvement Fund (CIF)
CIF provides essential funding for academies, sixth-from colleges and voluntary-aided schools for building improvement works to ensure schools can remain compliant with legislation and DfE guidance.
School Condition Allocation (SCA)
SCA provides set allocated funding allowance for multi-academy trusts (MAT) with more than 5 schools or 3,000 pupils to undertake building improvement works to comply with legislation and enhance the educational experience.
Urgent Capital Support (UCS)
Academies and sixth-form colleges that meet CIF criteria can apply for urgent funding where school closure is imminent or has resulted due to building condition need.