Understand the critieria
Make evidence-based decisions
Analyse comments in your Ofsted reports
Review your growth data and net capacity
Show that you’re meeting a genuine demand
Have compelling evidence
Funding requests must range from £20,000 to £4m
Most projects must be completed by 31 March the following year
You must upload supporting evidence for each project section
Review your asset management plan
Commission a condition data collection report
Easing overcrowding
Improving the educational environment
Addressing issues that affect wellbeing
Tackling health and safety issues
An independent condition survey / consultant report
Clear, sufficiently-detailed and relevant photographs
Ofsted or other reports on the impact of facilities on teaching and learning
Letters about compliance from appropriately qualified professionals