News
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April 23, 2026
Ambition Institute to deliver professional development on literacy in Reception
Ambition Institute has been awarded a Department for Education contract to support English Hubs in strengthening literacy outcomes for young children, working with Speech and Language UK.
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April 21, 2026
Ambition Institute to support early years stronger practice hubs
Ambition Institute has been awarded the Department for Education’s contract to support early years hubs across the country. We will support the existing 18 ‘stronger practice hubs’, and from September 2026 will support a further 18 hubs, as part of the government’s Best Start in Life strategy.
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Feb. 23, 2026
Response to the Schools White Paper
Our response to the government's plans to reform the schools system and consultation on proposals to reform the special educational needs and disabilities system in England.
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Jan. 22, 2026
Ambition Institute's renewed commitments to equality, diversity and inclusion in education
The statement highlights the work we have done in 2024/25 and sets out our EDI commitments for the year ahead.
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Sept. 2, 2025
Ambition Institute’s Early Career Training programme receives ‘outstanding’ rating from Ofsted
We are pleased to share that Ambition’s Early Career Training (ECT) programme has been rated ‘outstanding’ across all areas by Ofsted in their recent inspection.
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April 29, 2025
New report on the future of the professional development system
Ambition Institute and the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) have published a new report today, setting out a vision for a professional development entitlement that empowers teachers and leaders to meet the challenges in their schools – and urging the government to protect this manifesto pledge.
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March 17, 2025
Sector-led 'Inclusion in Practice' SEND initiative launched
Ambition Institute has helped launch a new initiative – Inclusion in Practice – with the aim of enhancing mainstream education for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). This project invites teachers, school leaders and educators to share their successful examples of inclusion.
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Jan. 13, 2025
Ambition Institute to continue as a lead provider for the Early Career Training programme from September 2025
Ambition Institute has been named as a lead provider for the early career training (ECT) programme, under the new initial teacher training and early career framework (ITTECF), with delivery starting from September 2025.
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Dec. 18, 2024
Renewing our commitments to equality, diversity, and inclusion in education
Ambition Institute has publicly committed to a joint vision for better equality, diversity and inclusion in the education sector.