Teacher fee refund scheme 2019

The Teacher Fee Refund Scheme provides funding towards the cost of professional development courses, relevant and of benefit to schools, and that are subject to certification/award by an accreditation authority recognised by the DES.

The Department has published circular 0003/2020, outlining details of the 2019 scheme. Applications will only be considered for courses/part of courses completed in the period 1 September 2018 to 31 August 2019.

The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday, 24 April 2020.  Please note late applications will not be considered.

Circular 0003/20 provides details on how to apply.

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Circular 0081/2024
Date: 20/12/2024 / Format: PDF / Size: 142.63KB
Understanding Behaviours of Concern and Responding to Crisis Situations Guidelines for Schools in Supporting Students.
Circular 0092/2024
Date: 11/12/2024 / Format: PDF / Size: 210.34KB
Special Leave with Pay for Sporting Purposes for Registered Teachers employed in Recognised Primary and Post-Primary Schools.
Circular 0064/2024
Date: 10/12/2024 / Format: PDF / Size: 452.09KB
The operation/application and deployment of Special EducationTeacher resources.
Circular 0090/2024
Date: 21/11/2024 / Format: PDF / Size: 461.85KB
Panel access for fixed-term/temporary (this includes substitute) and part-time teachers to the Supplementary Redeployment Panel for the 2025/26 school year.
Circular 0088/2024
Date: 20/11/2024 / Format: PDF / Size: 192.75KB
Cost-of-living measure to support increased school running costs
Information Note TC/IN 0016/2024
Date: 05/11/2024 / Format: PDF / Size: 236.85KB
COVID-19: Changes to Special Leave with Pay for Teachers and Special Needs Assistants employed in recognised Primary and Post Primary Schools.