Provision of a School Improvement Partner

Buyer

London Borough of Waltham Forest

Estimated value

£1.7m

Location

London

Deadline

23 November 2026

Published

22 October 2026

Category

Education and training services

Trade

Training and education

Suitable for SMEs

Not flagged

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In plain English

London Borough of Waltham Forest seeks a School Improvement Partner to support education outcomes in maintained schools within the borough. The contract runs from 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2028, with four optional 12-month extensions, and requires alignment with the local Education Strategy 2025-2028.

Description from the notice

The London Borough of Waltham Forest ("the Authority") is seeking Tenders from suitably experienced and qualified organisations for the provision of a School Improvement Partner. T he service shall commence on 1st April 2027 and shall continue up to and including 31st March 2028 with the option to extend for four periods of 12 months each at the discretion of the Authority and subject to satisfactory contractual performance. The contract has the following extension options: A further 12 months from 1st April 2028 to 31st March 2029 A further 12 months from 1st April 2029 to 31st March 2030 A further 12 months from 1st April 2030 to 31st March 2031 A further 12 months from 1st April 2031 to 31st March 2032 The Contract will cover the Services as follows: The School Improvement Service will align with the Waltham Forest Education strategy and deliver a Waltham forest Education Partnership to support the education outcomes for children in maintained schools in Waltham Forest. The service will also contribute to supporting the achievement of the aims of the Waltham Forest Education Strategy 2025-2028 and the delivery of the school’s white paper.