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Information for learners and parents about their personal learning record and unique learner number.

• Updated: 21 August 2025

Check if you can supervise friends or family learning to drive a car, what the rules are, how to prepare the car, and how to plan your practice sessions.

• Updated: 1 November 2022

Learner Support - funding for students aged over 19 in further education and financial hardship

• Overview

  If you’re aged 19 or over, on a further education course and facing…

• What you'll get

  Your learning provider decides how much you get and how it’s paid to you.…

• Eligibility

  Contact your learning provider to check if they offer Learner Support and…

• How to claim

  Apply directly to your learning provider (for example, a college) - they…

Information to help further education (FE) providers collect, return and check the quality of Individualised Learner Record (ILR) and other learner data.

• Updated: 28 February 2020

Fieldwork findings from surveys of technical learners.

• Updated: 27 March 2025

A guide to terms and conditions for students who started an Advanced Learner Loan course before 1 August 2021

• Updated: 4 December 2023

Advanced Learner Loan and the Bursary Fund help with college or training course costs - funding, how to apply, application forms, repayments

Statistics on topics related to further education, including advanced learner loans and learner participation, outcomes and qualifications.

• Updated: 30 November 2017

This series brings together all documents relating to the prior qualifications of adult learners.

• Updated: 14 November 2013

Teach or supervise C1 and D1 learner drivers - rules you must follow