2026 to 2027 grant data tables
The National Film and Television School
Table list
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Table A: Summary of allocations
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Table B: Mainstream QR funds and London weighting
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Table C: QR charity support fund and QR business research element
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Table D: QR RDP supervision funds
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Table E: HEIF allocations
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Table F: HEIF formula parameters
Table A: 2026 to 2027 Summary of allocations
Quality-related research (QR) funds
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Mainstream QR funds (£)
- 0
-
London weighting on mainstream QR (£)
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0
-
Mainstream QR funds including London weighting (£)
-
0
-
QR charity support fund (£)
-
0
-
QR business research element (£)
-
0
-
QR RDP supervision funds (£)
-
0
-
QR funding for National Research Libraries (£)
-
0
-
Total QR funding (£)
-
0
Higher Education Innovation Funding (HEIF)
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Main allocation (£)
-
418,155
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Top-up allocation (£)
-
0
-
Total HEIF (£)
-
418,155
-
Total QR and HEIF grant (£)
-
418,155
-
Museums, Galleries and Collections Fund (£)
-
0
Table B: 2026 to 2027 Mainstream QR funds and London weighting
This institution does not receive this funding stream
Table C: 2026 to 2027 QR charity support fund and QR business research element
QR charity support fund
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AFR22 Research income from charities (£)
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0
-
AFR23 Research income from charities (£)
-
0
-
AFR24 Research income from charities (£)
-
0
-
AFR25 Research income from charities (£)
-
0
-
Average annual income (£)
-
0
-
London-weighted research income (£)*
-
0
-
QR charity support fund (£)**
-
0
-
London weighting (£)
-
0
-
Rate
-
0
Notes:
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* London-weighted research income (£) = average annual income (£) x London weighting
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** QR charity support fund (£) = London-weighted research income (£) x rate
QR business research element
-
AFR22 Research income from businesses (£)
-
0
-
AFR23 Research income from businesses (£)
-
0
-
AFR24 Research income from businesses (£)
-
0
-
AFR25 Research income from businesses (£)
-
0
-
Average annual income (£)
-
0
-
QR business research element (£)*
-
0
-
Rate
-
0
Notes:
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* QR business research element (£) = average annual income (£) x rate
Table D: 2026 to 2027 QR RDP supervision funds
This institution does not receive this funding stream
Table E: 2026 to 2027 HEIF allocations
HEIF qualifying income
Data source
2022 to 2023 income (£)
2023 to 2024 income (£)
2024 to 2025 income (£)
HE-BCI survey
Income from contract research
0
0
0
Income from consultancy
220,000
523,000
518,000
Income from equipment and facilities
511,000
679,000
315,000
Income from regeneration
0
213,000
208,000
Income from intellectual property
29,000
42,000
33,000
Income from SMEs in the above categories*
0
0
0
Innovate UK
KTP income**
0
0
0
OfS annual financial return
Income from NCB provision
2,192,000
2,396,000
3,077,000
Total per year
2,952,000
3,853,000
4,151,000
Notes:
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* Income from SMEs is included in the income stream total and again in the total income
from SMEs to provide the overall double-weighting for SME income
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** This is the KTP income provided by Innovate UK
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Total weighted qualifying income (£), using 2:3:5 ratio = (2022 to 2023 income x 2) + (2023 to 2024 income x 3) + (2024 to 2025 income x 5)
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38,218,000
HEIF allocation
-
Main allocation (£)
-
418,155
-
Top-up allocation (£)
-
0
-
Total allocation (£)
-
418,155
Table F: 2026 to 2027 HEIF formula parameters
Total HEIF budget
-
Main allocation (£)
-
243,420,952
-
Top-up allocation (£)
-
20,311,308
-
Total HEIF budget (£)
-
263,732,260
HEIF formula parameters
Main allocation
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Minimum allocation threshold (£)
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250,000
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Maximum allocation (£)
-
4,743,000
New Entrant Cap*
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Maximum allocation (£)
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500,000
Yearly moderation factor
-
Maximum increase
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10%
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Maximum decrease
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-10%
Top-up allocation
-
Minimum allocation (£)
-
200,000
-
Maximum allocation (£)
-
1,016,000
Notes:
-
* A new entrant is defined as a provider, newly eligible or otherwise, that did not receive HEIF in the previous year, whether or not they received HEIF prior to that time
Table A: 2026 to 2027 Summary of allocations
Quality-related research (QR) funds
- Mainstream QR funds (£)
- 0
- London weighting on mainstream QR (£)
- 0
- Mainstream QR funds including London weighting (£)
- 0
- QR charity support fund (£)
- 0
- QR business research element (£)
- 0
- QR RDP supervision funds (£)
- 0
- QR funding for National Research Libraries (£)
- 0
- Total QR funding (£)
- 0
Higher Education Innovation Funding (HEIF)
- Main allocation (£)
- 418,155
- Top-up allocation (£)
- 0
- Total HEIF (£)
- 418,155
- Total QR and HEIF grant (£)
- 418,155
- Museums, Galleries and Collections Fund (£)
- 0
Table B: 2026 to 2027 Mainstream QR funds and London weighting
This institution does not receive this funding stream
Table C: 2026 to 2027 QR charity support fund and QR business research element
QR charity support fund
- AFR22 Research income from charities (£)
- 0
- AFR23 Research income from charities (£)
- 0
- AFR24 Research income from charities (£)
- 0
- AFR25 Research income from charities (£)
- 0
- Average annual income (£)
- 0
- London-weighted research income (£)*
- 0
- QR charity support fund (£)**
- 0
- London weighting (£)
- 0
- Rate
- 0
Notes:
- * London-weighted research income (£) = average annual income (£) x London weighting
- ** QR charity support fund (£) = London-weighted research income (£) x rate
QR business research element
- AFR22 Research income from businesses (£)
- 0
- AFR23 Research income from businesses (£)
- 0
- AFR24 Research income from businesses (£)
- 0
- AFR25 Research income from businesses (£)
- 0
- Average annual income (£)
- 0
- QR business research element (£)*
- 0
- Rate
- 0
Notes:
- * QR business research element (£) = average annual income (£) x rate
Table D: 2026 to 2027 QR RDP supervision funds
This institution does not receive this funding stream
Table E: 2026 to 2027 HEIF allocations
| Data source | 2022 to 2023 income (£) | 2023 to 2024 income (£) | 2024 to 2025 income (£) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HE-BCI survey | Income from contract research | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Income from consultancy | 220,000 | 523,000 | 518,000 | |
| Income from equipment and facilities | 511,000 | 679,000 | 315,000 | |
| Income from regeneration | 0 | 213,000 | 208,000 | |
| Income from intellectual property | 29,000 | 42,000 | 33,000 | |
| Income from SMEs in the above categories* | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Innovate UK | KTP income** | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OfS annual financial return | Income from NCB provision | 2,192,000 | 2,396,000 | 3,077,000 |
| Total per year | 2,952,000 | 3,853,000 | 4,151,000 | |
Notes:
- * Income from SMEs is included in the income stream total and again in the total income from SMEs to provide the overall double-weighting for SME income
- ** This is the KTP income provided by Innovate UK
- Total weighted qualifying income (£), using 2:3:5 ratio = (2022 to 2023 income x 2) + (2023 to 2024 income x 3) + (2024 to 2025 income x 5)
- 38,218,000
HEIF allocation
- Main allocation (£)
- 418,155
- Top-up allocation (£)
- 0
- Total allocation (£)
- 418,155
Table F: 2026 to 2027 HEIF formula parameters
Total HEIF budget
- Main allocation (£)
- 243,420,952
- Top-up allocation (£)
- 20,311,308
- Total HEIF budget (£)
- 263,732,260
HEIF formula parameters
Main allocation
- Minimum allocation threshold (£)
- 250,000
- Maximum allocation (£)
- 4,743,000
New Entrant Cap*
- Maximum allocation (£)
- 500,000
Yearly moderation factor
- Maximum increase
- 10%
- Maximum decrease
- -10%
Top-up allocation
- Minimum allocation (£)
- 200,000
- Maximum allocation (£)
- 1,016,000
Notes:
- * A new entrant is defined as a provider, newly eligible or otherwise, that did not receive HEIF in the previous year, whether or not they received HEIF prior to that time