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Published 18 March 2025
Last updated 2 March 2026
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Added ‘National Insurance contributions (NICs) grant: New and growing schools allocations (February 2026)’.
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We have added a ‘Payments’ section to the ‘National Insurance contributions (NICs) grant for 2025 to 2026’ page to make clear payment timings for both local authorities and academies.
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We have had added the allocations for local authority centrally employed teachers (CETs) and accordingly made minor amendments to section 4.3 of the methodology.
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