List of qualifications approved for funding

Qualification Search

Skip to results

To find funding approval information about a specific qualification or group of qualifications, use the search function below. You can search using one or more criteria.

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 the'Funding details' link below the qualification’s header.

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 resulting from the post-16 qualification review at level 3 and below in England.

If you want a full list of qualifications approved for funding, please see the Downloads page.

The information about qualifications was last updated on 11 March 2026.

Search

Status
Qualifications offer
Qualifications offer
Awarding organisation
Awarding organisation
Level
Level
Qualification type
Qualification type
Subcategory
Subcategory
Sector subject area
Sector subject area

Clear search

Your search matches 16809 results.

  • NCFE Functional Skills qualification in English at Entry Level 1

    Awarding organisation: NCFE
    Qualification number: 60010678
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Functional Skills
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Foundations for learning and life
    Level: Entry Level

    View qualification 60010678

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 14-16 03/03/2011 31/08/2019
    Age 16-19 03/03/2011 31/08/2019
    Legal Entitlement English and Maths 01/08/2016 31/08/2019

    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

  • OCN NI Level 4 Certificate in Understanding Advocacy

    Awarding organisation: Open College Network Northern Ireland
    Qualification number: 60161711
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Health and social care
    Level: Level 4

    View qualification 60161711

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 16-19 01/09/2017 17/04/2023 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

  • SEG Awards ABC Entry Level Certificate in Practical Greek (Entry 3)

    Awarding organisation: Skills and Education Group Awards
    Qualification number: 6032062X
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Other Vocational Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Other languages, literature and culture
    Level: Entry Level

    View qualification 6032062X

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 14-16 01/09/2017 29/02/2020
    Age 16-19 01/09/2017 29/02/2020
    Local Flexibilities ** 01/09/2017 29/02/2020

    ** 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

  • City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate in Retail Knowledge

    Awarding organisation: City & Guilds Limited
    Qualification number: 50073527
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Retailing and wholesaling
    Level: Level 2

    View qualification 50073527

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 14-16 26/10/2009 31/08/2024
    Age 16-19 26/10/2009 31/08/2024
    Local Flexibilities ** 01/08/2016 31/08/2024

    ** 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

  • Gateway Qualifications Level 2 Certificate In Skills for Childcare

    Awarding organisation: Gateway Qualifications Limited
    Qualification number: 60099410
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Child development and well-being
    Level: Level 2

    View qualification 60099410

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 16-19 01/07/2013 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

  • Pearson Edexcel Level 2 Diploma for Sustainable Recycling Activities

    Awarding organisation: Pearson Education Ltd
    Qualification number: 60017181
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Occupational Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Environmental conservation
    Level: Level 2

    View qualification 60017181

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 16-19 01/06/2011 30/04/2020
    Local Flexibilities ** 01/08/2016 30/04/2020

    ** 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

  • VTCT (ITEC) Level 2 Certificate in Beauty Consultancy

    Awarding organisation: VTCT Skills
    Qualification number: 50108025
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Occupational Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Service enterprises
    Level: Level 2

    View qualification 50108025

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 16-19 01/08/2010 31/12/2019
    Local Flexibilities ** 01/08/2016 31/12/2019

    ** 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

  • IMI Entry Level Award for the Introduction to Motor Vehicle Industry and Technologies (Entry 3) (VRQ)

    Awarding organisation: The Institute of the Motor Industry
    Qualification number: 60181953
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Transportation operations and maintenance
    Level: Entry Level

    View qualification 60181953

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 14-16 01/04/2016 31/08/2021
    Age 16-19 01/04/2016 16/09/2021
    Local Flexibilities ** 01/08/2016 16/09/2021

    ** 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

  • NOCN_Cskills Awards Level 2 Diploma in Built-up Felt Roofing

    Awarding organisation: NOCN
    Qualification number: 50042592
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Building and construction
    Level: Level 2

    View qualification 50042592

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 16-19 01/08/2008 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

  • WCSM Level 2 Diploma in Optical Retail Skills

    Awarding organisation: Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers
    Qualification number: 6016458X
    Status: Archived
    Qualification type: Occupational Qualification
    Subcategory: Not Applicable
    Sector subject area: Health and social care
    Level: Level 2

    View qualification 6016458X

    Funding details
    Qualifications Offer Funding Approval Start Date Funding Approval End Date Notes
    Age 16-19 01/05/2016 31/10/2019
    Local Flexibilities ** 01/08/2016 31/10/2019

    ** 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

Is there anything wrong with this page?