National Professional Qualifications

National Professional Qualifications (NPQs) are nationally recognised professional development programmes accredited by the Department for Education (DfE).

Our next cohort will be in Autumn 2026.

Express your interest in joining our next NPQ cohort

The programmes;

  • last between 12-18 months.
  • are delivered through a combination of online and face-to-face sessions, and online self-study. 
  • are focused on a specialist area of school leadership.

NPQ partners

Inspiration Teaching School Hub are proud to be partnering with Best Practice Network (BPN) and the National Institute of Teaching (NIoT) to deliver our NPQ programmes.  

Please complete our Expression of Interest form: we may be able to advise you to choose a particular Lead Provider depending on the availability of NPQ funded places.   

Visit our Courses page to learn more about the NPQ programmes that we offer.