Subsidies for AMSP courses and events
Through government funding, the AMSP is able to provide free or low-cost events for state-funded schools or colleges in England.
Additional subsidies are available to schools and colleges in AMSP Targeted Support for Level 3 Maths Areas (TSMAs):
- A £100 travel bursary to attend an AMSP enrichment event for groups of students aged 11-16 at a university or similar venue.
- Subsidies to support teacher participation in some AMSP professional development courses.
- Barnsley
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Blackpool
- Bradford
- Bristol, City of
- Camden
- Coventry
- Croydon
- Derby
- Doncaster
- Greenwich
- Halton
- Hartlepool
- Islington
- Knowsley
- Leicester
- Lewisham
- Liverpool
- Luton
- Manchester
- Middlesbrough
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- North East Lincolnshire
- Peterborough
- Redcar and Cleveland
- Rochdale
- Rotherham
- Salford
- South Tyneside
- Southampton
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Tameside
- Walsall
- Waltham Forest
- Wirral
- Wolverhampton
For more information about TSMAs, please visit our Priority Areas page.
AMSP professional development course | Course type | Upfront fees per state-funded participant | TSMA subsidy paid per teacher upon course completion |
---|---|---|---|
A level Mathematics or A level Further Mathematics courses | One-day (in-person) |
Free | £200 |
Higher level problem solving courses; supporting students in preparing for university admissions tests | One-day (in-person) |
Free | £200 |
Core Maths courses | One-day (in-person) |
Free | £200 |
Higher GCSE Maths courses | One-day (in-person) |
Free | £200 |
New and Aspiring Heads of Maths (HOM) | Sustained | Free | £400 |
Teaching Further Mathematics 1 (TFM1) | Sustained | Free | £400 |
Teaching Further Mathematics 2 (TFM2) | Sustained | Free | £400 |
Teaching Mechanics 1 (TM1) | Sustained | Free | £400 |
Teaching Mechanics 2 (TM2) | Sustained | Free | £400 |
Teaching Statistics 1 (TS1) | Sustained | Free | £400 |
Teaching Statistics 2 (TS2) | Sustained | Free | £400 |
Teaching Discrete Mathematics 1 (TD1) | Sustained | Free | £400 |
Teaching Discrete Mathematics 2 (TD2) | Sustained | Free | £400 |
Teaching A level Mathematics (TAM) | Sustained | £600* | £600 |
*TAM course fee reimbursed upon course completion for all state-funded participants
Your school/college is eligible for the additional subsidy for professional development courses if all of the following apply:
- you are working at a school or college located within a TSMA
- the course fee, where applicable, has been paid by the school or college
- you fully and actively participate in the course
Courses may have additional payment criteria. Please check the subsidy details on the course webpage before making an application for a place.
During the application process, you will be asked to provide financial details for your school/college. These will be used to pay the subsidy.
For most courses, we accept applications from teachers who do not work in the state sector; however, course fees may apply. Information about eligibility and fees are provided within course details. In all cases, teachers from state-funded schools and colleges are given priority when allocating places on oversubscribed courses. For further details, please see our statement on funding and eligibility for AMSP professional development courses.