# Subject Knowledge Enhancement \(SKE\)

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department for Education](/buyers/department-for-education/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Barr Beacon SCITT -Subject Knowledge Enhancement con\_11760
- Award value: £2,500,000
- Tender value: £2,300,000
- Award date: 30 September 2024
- Published: 21 October 2024
- Contract start: 1 October 2024
- Contract end: 31 March 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 857cde19-339c-4162-8e1d-0a859adff02c-795596
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0f85b246-37d2-4209-b44c-08a86bbbc1b1

## Description

Contract Award Notice for the Subject Knowledge Enhancement \(SKE\)\. SKE is a key part of the Department's teacher supply strategy and supports recruitment to ITT in hard-to-recruit subjects\. It is for applicants who have a conditional offer of a place on an ITT programme\. SKE programmes are designed to help these applicants gain the depth of subject knowledge needed to train to teach in their chosen subject\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/857cde19-339c-4162-8e1d-0a859adff02c-795596)
