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Adding filters and course information to the course list
Design iterations to improve how providers can view and compare courses by, and see groups of courses.
Publish teacher training courses
25 June 2026
Improving attaching schools to courses
Design iterations to help providers find a school in a long list, and make and apply changes to the placement schools attached to courses.
Publish teacher training courses
26 June 2026
Adding ability to update multiple courses at a time
Design iterations to allow providers to make a change to a course, and apply the change to multiple courses at a time.
Publish teacher training courses
8 July 2026
Calculations in data-driven funding statements: dividing the challenge
Why users need to see calculations in statements, and how we worked out whether we could show them using our data-driven pattern.
Communicating funding
21 July 2026
Bringing email failure monitoring into the CMS
We've added email failure monitoring in to the CMS, replacing a manual process.
Apply for QTS
24 July 2026
Updating Apply to reflect January start dates
We updated to Apply to better support courses starting in January.
Apply for teacher training
7 August 2026
Adding an off-service interview feature
We added a feature to enable providers to manage interviews outside of Manage.
Manage teacher training applications
7 August 2026
Working with support agents to identify service problems
How we worked with support agents to look beyond individual feature requests, understand the underlying problems and identify opportunities to improve how claims are processed.
Claim an early years teacher recognition payment
11 August 2026
Making claim journeys easier to understand and reuse
How we created internal tooling to make claim journeys and components easier to understand, reuse and navigate, while also helping new team members learn how the service works.
Claim an early years teacher recognition payment
11 August 2026
Testing category landing pages
A summary of how we designed and tested new category landing pages on the Get help buying for schools website.
Get help buying for schools website
12 August 2026
Using analytics to improve the eligibility page
How we used analytics from private beta to identify unexpected behaviour in the eligibility journey and reconsider how we ask users to confirm they are eligible.
Claim an early years teacher recognition payment
13 August 2026