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Medr/2026/07: Further Education Professional Learning Funding (PLF) AY 2025/26: additional professional learning revenue funding

Introduction

1. This document is an addition to Medr/2025/08: Further Education Professional Learning Funding (PLF) AY 2025/26 and sets out additional professional learning revenue funding allocations for further education institutions.

2. The additional funding will be paid in one full instalment with the Interim payment in March 2026.

3. The increased PLF funding of £65,000 will be allocated to FE Institutions as shown in the table below.

ProviderOriginal 2025/26 PLF allocationAdditional allocationNew total 2025/26 PLF allocation
Adult Learning Wales£95,111£1,236£96,347
Bridgend College£248,410£3,229£251,639
Cardiff and Vale College£606,666£7,887£614,553
Coleg Cambria£606,117£7,880£613,997
Coleg Gwent£697,423£9,067£706,490
Coleg Sir Gâr£339,522£4,414£343,936
Coleg y Cymoedd£519,333£6,751£526,084
Gower College Swansea£424,635£5,520£430,155
Grŵp Llandrillo Menai£594,502£7,728£602,230
Grŵp NPTC£400,313£5,204£405,517
Pembrokeshire College£196,777£2,558£199,335
St David’s Catholic Sixth Form College£113,067£1,470£114,537
The College Merthyr Tydfil£158,124£2,056£160,180
£5,000,000£65,000£5,065,000

4. The funding relates to the period 01 August 2025 to 31 July 2026.

5. For more information on how this funding can be expended please see Medr/2025/08: Further Education Professional Learning Funding (PLF) AY 2025/26.

6. This publication also provides a template (Annex A) for the interim report required to be submitted by further education institutions on how activity, funded by the PLF has been delivered. Interim reports should be submitted by 20 February 2026 to [email protected].

Medr/2026/07: Further Education Professional Learning Funding (PLF) AY 2025/26: additional professional learning revenue funding

Date:  11 February 2026

Reference: Medr/2026/07

To:  Principals of further education institutions in Wales

Respond by:  20 February 2026

Summary: this document is an addition to Medr/2025/08: Further Education Professional Learning Funding (PLF) AY 2025/26 and sets out additional professional learning revenue funding allocations for further education institutions.

The additional funding will be paid in one full instalment with the Interim payment in March 2026.

Medr/2026/07 Further Education Professional Learning Funding 2025/26: additional professional learning revenue funding

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