To promote and advance learning
We design, develop and certify diverse, nationally recognised qualifications and awards, which have contributed to the success of millions of learners at all levels, bringing them closer to fulfilling their personal goals.
NCFE Functional Skills: now available for registrations
High quality support and resources available
EPA Plus
We have everything plus a little extra when it comes to end-point assessment
Interested in shaping the qualifications of the future?
We’re looking for Healthcare and Science specialists to support us in writing and reviewing the new T Level qualifications which will provide opportunities to thousands of young people.
We're a FAB Awards Finalist!
Our Relationships, Sex and Health Education suite of qualifications has been annouced as a finalist in the 'Qualification of the Year' category.
Register your V Cert learners now and access valuable support from your EQA
Assessor and Internal Quality Assurance training events
Book now for training in Newcastle, Birmingham, Manchester and London.
Qualifications
On our dedicated website QualHub, you’ll find:
- details on all qualifications including learning resources
- approval forms to get started
- offer additional qualifications
- delivery support – from assessment windows to sample portfolios
- quality assurance advice – prepare for and request a visit
- online assessment support
- direct claim status information
- policies
- much more.
AEB devolution
Supporting you through the devolution evolution
Study Programmes
Whether your learners are going on to university or hoping to embark on a career, NCFE study programmes provide a structured learning experience, giving 16- 19 year old learners the best possible chance of success. Our substantial qualifications are endorsed and accepted by a number of universities.
Routes to success
Plan your curriculum and map your learners’ progression routes with our sector maps and guides.
Key Stage 4 & V Certs
V Certs are technical alternative qualifications to GCSEs at Key Stage 4 holding Department for Education (DfE) performance points and recognised in the Progress 8 Measure.
Accreditation and Employer Services
Our products give you Awarding Organisation (AO) recognition for your own qualifications and programmes.
Top tips to prepare for EQA
Jayne Foster is Lead External Quality Assurer (EQA) for the CACHE brand at NCFE, managing a team of 14 EQAs across several regions.
Focusing on mental health to improve learner outcomes and retention
In recent years, there’s been continued focus and press attention about young peoples’ mental health, putting it at the forefront of the minds of educators.
Using technology to transform the way you teach
It’s not an exaggeration to say that technology is revolutionising education making it a fantastic time to be teaching.