Open Opportunities


    PAG provides high-quality bid-writing services and has a track record of successful applications to the DfE and different local authorities. If you are interested in our services, please get in touch here.

    To find out more about our different services for free schools, including how we can move forward with any of the open opportunities below, click here.

    DfE Free School Waves


    Throughout last year and this, the DfE has run a series of free school waves with the objective of opening new, high-quality mainstream, SEND, and alternative provision free schools.

    DfE SEND Wave 4 will open for bidding on June 10th 2024, running until July 19th.
    The participating local authorities can be found here.

    PAG has a hugely successful record of free school bidding, including a number of successful bids across all DfE Free School Waves, covering mainstream, SEND, and alternative provision,
    and just recently, we supported over 30% of successful Wave 3 bids. For our expert support with your Wave 4 bid, please use the Contact page above and we will reach out to organise a call.

    Please find below a list of live open opportunities


    There are currently no live Local Authority Presumption competitions. Please check back regularly for updates.


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