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Functional Skills subject content for Entry Levels 1 to 3 and Levels 1 and 2.
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What citizens of the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland studying, or planning to study in the UK should consider.
Guidance to help providers and employers deliver high-quality industry placements
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Information for students on funding for Higher Education Short Course Loans (HESC) for those living in England.
Final list of post-16 level 3 qualifications that have had their funding approval extended or removed from 1 August 2025.
Information for providers and employers about the employer support fund (ESF) for the 2025 to 2026 financial year.
Functional Skills subject content at Entry Levels 1 to 3 and Levels 1 and 2.
Funding guidance for T Level providers.
Information for Level 3, Level 1/2 and Level 2 vocational and technical qualifications used for progression and taken alongside or in place of A-levels and GCSEs.
What you need to do if you're planning to start higher education in the EU.
Check if your students are compliant with the maths and English condition of funding.
Explains how qualification achievement rates (QARs) are calculated.
Guidance on collecting evidence of student performance to ensure resilience in the qualifications system for GCSE, AS and A levels, Project Qualifications and AEA.
Rules and regulations for ESOL qualifications.
Information about how industry placements for T Levels work and how employers can get involved.
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