WEBINAR

The Inclusive Mainstream Fund in 20 minutes

What it is and what it means for your school

Schools are receiving new government funding to support students with SEND, and every eligible school gets it automatically. Join us for a focused 20-minute webinar on how much your school is receiving, what you can spend it on, and what you need to do before December’s deadline.

Whether you’re leading your school’s inclusion strategy or simply want to stay across the latest funding changes, this session gives you everything you need in 20 minutes.

📅 Thursday 9 July 2026 | 🕞 4:00pm – 4:20pm BST

🖥️ Live on Zoom | Free to attend

Can’t make it live? Register anyway. We’ll send you the recording.

HOSTED BY:

Headshot photo of Cath Bryant, Head of School Partnerships at Up Learn

Cath Bryant

Head of School Partnerships, Up Learn

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:

Everything you need to act, in 20 minutes

A focused briefing for school and sixth-form leaders, so you can cut through the DfE documentation and leave with the key facts and a clear next step.

What is the Inclusive Mainstream Fund?

What it is, who it covers, and how it’s funded, in plain language, no DfE jargon.

What does it mean for you?

Your allocation, the seven spending themes, and what DfE expects you to do with the funding.

How Up Learn supports

Where Up Learn fits within your inclusion strategy and how you can use it as evidence.

Next steps and timings

What to do before the 31 December deadline and how to get started before September.

You’ll leave with a clear sense of how the funding scheme works, plus you’ll get access to an in-depth guide for future reference.

AGENDA

Up Learn and the IMF: the data speaks for itself

72%

of teachers say Up Learn has a positive or excellent impact on students with EHCPs or SEND

+1

full grade improvement correlated with completing 90% of assignments

685+

school partners across England, including Ark, Harris Federation, and United Learning

Evidence drawn from Up Learn’s 2025 Evaluation of Learning Outcomes, covering A Level provision across Biology, Chemistry, Economics, Maths, Physics, and Psychology.

Reserve your place

Can’t make it on the day? Register anyway and we’ll send you the recording.