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We have added a new field called ‘subcategory’ on this website which will show the new types of qualifications introduced through the post-16 reforms and approved for funding from 1 August 2025. To view the funding approval information for any qualification in your search results, click on the Funding details link below the qualification’s header information.

You can find more information about the qualifications we approve for funding and how we approve them on the Further information page. This includes changes made to the funded offers because of the post-16 qualification review at level 3 and below in England.

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The information about qualifications was last updated on 14 March 2025.

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  • City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate in Improving Business Performance

    Awarding organisation: City and Guilds of London Institute
    Qualification number: 60037416
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Engineering
    Level: Level 2

    View qualification 60037416

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 14-16 01/12/2011 31/12/2023
    Age 16-19 01/12/2011 31/07/2021
    Local Flexibilities ** 01/08/2016 31/07/2021

    ** local flexibilities funded by the ESFA.

    Please note that providers must check the availability of the qualification with the awarding organisation.

    For funding and further information, please see FALA and QWS

    For further information about Performance Tables please see GOV.UK website

  • Access to HE Diploma (Educational Studies-TP)

    Awarding organisation: Gateway Qualifications Limited
    Qualification number: 40013522
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Access to Higher Education
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Teaching and Lecturing
    Level: Level 3

    View qualification 40013522

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 16-19 31/08/2022 18/11/2024
    Legal Entitlement L2/L3 31/08/2022 18/11/2024
    Advanced Learner Loans 31/08/2022 18/11/2024

    Please note that providers must check the availability of the qualification with the awarding organisation.

    For funding and further information, please see FALA and QWS

    For further information about Performance Tables please see GOV.UK website

  • Pearson BTEC Level 5 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling

    Awarding organisation: Pearson Education Ltd
    Qualification number: 60022930
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Health and social care
    Level: Level 5

    View qualification 60022930

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Advanced Learner Loans 01/08/2017 30/04/2024

    Please note that providers must check the availability of the qualification with the awarding organisation.

    For funding and further information, please see FALA and QWS

    For further information about Performance Tables please see GOV.UK website

  • Access to HE Diploma (Creative and Digital Industries)

    Awarding organisation: One Awards
    Qualification number: 4000918X
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Access to Higher Education
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Media and Communication
    Level: Level 3

    View qualification 4000918X

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 16-19 01/09/2018 30/08/2022
    Legal Entitlement L2/L3 01/09/2018 30/08/2022
    Advanced Learner Loans 01/09/2018 30/08/2022

    Please note that providers must check the availability of the qualification with the awarding organisation.

    For funding and further information, please see FALA and QWS

    For further information about Performance Tables please see GOV.UK website

  • Pearson BTEC Level 2 Extended Certificate in Animal Care

    Awarding organisation: Pearson Education Ltd
    Qualification number: 50083314
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Animal care and veterinary science
    Level: Level 2

    View qualification 50083314

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 14-16 07/06/2010 31/12/2021
    Age 16-19 07/06/2010 31/12/2021
    Local Flexibilities ** 01/08/2016 31/12/2021

    ** local flexibilities funded by the ESFA.

    Please note that providers must check the availability of the qualification with the awarding organisation.

    For funding and further information, please see FALA and QWS

    For further information about Performance Tables please see GOV.UK website

  • Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in Religious Studies A (Short Course)

    Awarding organisation: Pearson Education Ltd
    Qualification number: 60300620
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: GCSE (9 to 1)
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Theology and religious studies
    Level: Level 1/2

    View qualification 60300620

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 14-16 01/09/2016 31/08/2022
    Age 16-19 01/09/2016 31/08/2022
    Local Flexibilities ** 01/09/2016 31/08/2022
    Legal Entitlement L2/L3 01/09/2016 31/08/2022

    ** local flexibilities funded by the ESFA.

    Please note that providers must check the availability of the qualification with the awarding organisation.

    For funding and further information, please see FALA and QWS

    For further information about Performance Tables please see GOV.UK website

  • AQA Level 3 Advanced Subsidiary GCE in English Language and Literature

    Awarding organisation: AQA Education
    Qualification number: 60146424
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: GCE AS Level
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Languages, literature and culture of the British Isles
    Level: Level 3

    View qualification 60146424

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 14-16 01/09/2015 31/08/2021
    Age 16-19 01/09/2015 31/08/2021
    Legal Entitlement L2/L3 01/08/2016 31/08/2021
    Advanced Learner Loans 01/08/2016 31/08/2021

    Please note that providers must check the availability of the qualification with the awarding organisation.

    For funding and further information, please see FALA and QWS

    For further information about Performance Tables please see GOV.UK website

  • RSL Level 1/2 Certificate in Technology for Music Practitioners

    Awarding organisation: RSL Awards Ltd
    Qualification number: 60372333
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Performing arts
    Level: Level 1/2

    View qualification 60372333

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 14-16 01/09/2022 01/09/2022

    Please note that providers must check the availability of the qualification with the awarding organisation.

    For funding and further information, please see FALA and QWS

    For further information about Performance Tables please see GOV.UK website

  • LASER Level 3 Award in Notetaking Skills for Support Staff Working With Sensory Impaired Learners

    Awarding organisation: Laser Learning Awards
    Qualification number: 60311551
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Occupational Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Direct learning support
    Level: Level 3

    View qualification 60311551

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 16-19 01/03/2017 31/07/2022 18+ only

    Please note that providers must check the availability of the qualification with the awarding organisation.

    For funding and further information, please see FALA and QWS

    For further information about Performance Tables please see GOV.UK website

  • VTCT (ITEC) Level 4 Diploma in Spa and Salon Management

    Awarding organisation: VTCT Skills
    Qualification number: 50101468
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Service enterprises
    Level: Level 4

    View qualification 50101468

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 16-19 01/08/2010 24/03/2020
    Advanced Learner Loans 01/08/2016 24/03/2020

    Please note that providers must check the availability of the qualification with the awarding organisation.

    For funding and further information, please see FALA and QWS

    For further information about Performance Tables please see GOV.UK website

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